AkzoNobel-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Waukegan, IL
Chemical Manufacturing

The Tank Washer position at AkzoNobel involves executing assigned production tasks in accordance with procedures to ensure the right levels of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), Quality, Service, and costs. The role requires taking ownership of production assets, ensuring they are operated safely and according to established procedures and industry best practices. Responsibilities include reporting safety and quality issues, maintaining storage of raw materials and finished goods, and ensuring proper disposal of hazardous waste. The position also involves measuring and weighing materials accurately for production processes.

  • Take ownership of production assets and ensure they are operated safely and as per established procedures.
  • Report safety, quality, or other issues related to products or production processes to Team Leader / Shift Supervisor.
  • Maintain storage of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
  • Obtain materials needed for batch makers, adjusters, tinters, and fill off as needed by production.
  • Ensure remaining material is put back or empty containers are disposed of properly.
  • Take hazardous waste containers to the accumulation area as soon as they are full, labeled, and dated.
  • Keep yards and storage areas neat and clean.
  • Remove all trash and rags from the building at the end of the shift.
  • Move to other production tasks as needed.
  • Measure the amount of product into the correct container for proper yield.
  • Properly complete the batch ticket, label all containers, and number them in sequence.
  • Weigh and measure all materials used in the process for yield and accuracy.
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and follow safety instructions and guidelines.
  • Ability to read and apply accurate labels.
  • Ability to measure and weigh accurately.
  • Ability to lift and handle containers such as 5-gallon pails up to 75 lbs, 60 lb bags of pigment, or maneuver drums up to 900 lbs.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to multi-task and balance priorities.
  • Dedicated and committed safety leadership and presence.
  • Ability to climb stairs wearing steel-toed footwear.
  • Ability to work in hot and cold environments and inclement weather.
  • Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment with exposure to chemical agents.
  • Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
  • Near vision to read labels and see details up close.
  • Prior experience working in a paint manufacturing facility preferred.
  • Prior manufacturing experience of 1-2 years.
  • Hourly rate of $28.00 with a $1.00 shift differential.
  • 401K retirement savings with 6% company match.
  • Medical insurance with HSA.
  • Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits.
  • Generous vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
  • Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans.
  • Short & Long term disability.
  • Paid Parental leave after 1 year.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks.
  • Employee referral bonus.
  • Employee appreciation days.
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