FCM Operator

Penn Color, Inc. • Hatfield, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for dedicated, hands-on individuals to join our growing production team as Operators at our Hatfield, PA facility. If you take pride in your work, enjoy working with machinery, and want to be part of a family-oriented environment, Penn Color is the place for you. We offer a stable, long-term career path in a company that values its people as much as its products. You’ll be surrounded by exceptional teammates, supported by a culture built on respect and collaboration, and have the opportunity to grow in a global organization that continues to expand.

Requirements

• Reliable, safety-focused individuals
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail when following batch cards and quality requirements
• A safety-first mindset with strict adherence to PPE and lockout tagout procedures
• Ability to work independently with minimal daily supervision
• Basic computer and math skills
• Strong communication skills and teamwork mentality
• Willingness to learn manufacturing equipment and processes

Nice To Haves

• No degree or prior manufacturing experience is required. Training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment by verifying cleanliness, performing lockout tagout, and loading premix materials into the FCM
• Operate the FCM, extruder, pelletizer, dryer, and sifter while adjusting parameters to maintain flow, pressure, and pellet size
• Monitor material flow, reprocess materials as needed, and pull samples per Quality Control requirements
• Package finished pellets, apply correct labels, and complete production documentation
• Perform cleaning, flushing, teardown, and reassembly of equipment and feed systems
• Follow all safety procedures including PPE use, forklift safety, and housekeeping standards

Benefits

• Long-term job stability and consistent production schedules
• Training and internal development opportunities
• Clear advancement paths into advanced production, maintenance, and technical roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed