Plant Operator

Koppers • Hubbell, MI

4d

About The Position

Responsible for operating process equipment following standard operating procedures.  This includes monitoring process variables, collecting samples, performing analysis, making process adjustments, moving, loading, and discharging raw materials; packaging and warehousing products, loading trucks, and keeping various process records. Must follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe work environment. Adhere to the Zero Harm/Zero Waste Culture Actively support the Responsible Care efforts for the facility Follows all safety rules policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations. Secures and reports unsafe conditions. Attends required safety training. Start, stop, monitor, and adjust process equipment to ensure safe, quality operation within specified limits. Packages, labels, warehouses, and loads of finished goods for shipment. Reads and follows production plans, planning work in conjunction with other team members. Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment. Performs light maintenance work and aids maintenance employees along with completion of operations Preventative Maintenance work orders. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Manufacturing experience and 6+ months of plant experience preferred.
• Must have a good understanding of mechanical equipment.
• Must be capable of understanding and using Microsoft Office products and the DeltaV system.

Responsibilities

• Operating process equipment following standard operating procedures.
• Monitoring process variables
• Collecting samples
• Performing analysis
• Making process adjustments
• Moving, loading, and discharging raw materials
• Packaging and warehousing products
• Loading trucks
• Keeping various process records
• Following all safety rules, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
• Adhering to the Zero Harm/Zero Waste Culture
• Actively supporting the Responsible Care efforts for the facility
• Following all safety rules policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations
• Securing and reporting unsafe conditions
• Attending required safety training
• Starting, stopping, monitoring, and adjusting process equipment to ensure safe, quality operation within specified limits
• Packaging, labeling, warehousing, and loading of finished goods for shipment
• Reading and following production plans, planning work in conjunction with other team members
• Operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment
• Performing light maintenance work and aids maintenance employees along with completion of operations Preventative Maintenance work orders
• Performing other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED