Production Operator I

Evonik•Janesville, WI

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

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Requirements

Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Demonstrated ability to handle raw materials and finished products in a safe manner.
Must be willing to wear a full-face respirator or SCBA
Available to work 12-hour shifts (fixed days or nights), weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Operator forklift truck and be capable of passing certification testing.
Demonstrate basic math skills and knowledge of computers.
Physically able to work under SCBA and full PPE and must be physically capable to handle bags and drums of materials.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of IMDG and 49 CFR dangerous goods certification for shipment of materials.

Responsibilities

Carry out the activities involved in the manufacture of specialty chemicals.
Follow ISO and PSM procedures in all phases of production operations.
Perform SAP functions in data entry and also perform laboratory analyses, as needed.
Knowledge of IMDG and 49 CFR dangerous goods certification for shipment of materials.
Follow established quality standards, Company safety standards and EHS policies at all times.
Responsible for all activities associated with the operation of one (1) of the following reactor specific teams: Operation of reactors: Unload diethyl sulfate, hydrogen peroxide and benzyl chloride Certifuge and filter products specific for the assigned team Load and unload tank wagons and rail cars Perform blending operations in storage tanks Operation of reactors 5, 7 and tank 27: Centrifuge and filter products for the assigned team Perform blending operations in storage tanks
Automatic and manual charging, sampling and controlling reaction and process vessels.
Transferring raw materials from rail cars and tank trucks to storage tanks, unloading finished products to tote bins or drums as directed.
Handling hazardous materials safely.
Recording process data on batch logs, batch records and inventory control records.
Adhere to approved work instructions.
Maintain housekeeping and safe work conditions.
General plant maintenance.
Accepts responsibility for his or her own safety and health.
Performs assigned duties in a manner that is safe and protective of the environment.
Follows operating procedures to ensure a safe and environmentally protective workplace.
Observes and reports all incidents and unsafe conditions.
Takes an active interest in improving safety and environmental protection.