Production Operator/Operations Technician

Evonik•Milton, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves carrying out activities related to the manufacture of specialty chemicals. The employee must adhere to ISO and PSM procedures in all production operations. Responsibilities include performing SAP functions for data entry and conducting laboratory analyses as needed. Knowledge of IMDG and 49 CFR dangerous goods certification for shipment of materials is required. The position demands adherence to established quality standards, company safety standards, and EHS policies at all times. Evonik Corporation is a global leader in specialty chemicals, operating in over 100 countries with more than 32,000 employees. The company values diversity of thought and offers opportunities for growth and respect for contributions.

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
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
Must work well within a team, have good common sense, and have a good attention to detail

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Load and unload tank wagons and rail cars, both raw materials and finished products
Perform blending operations in storage tanks
Operation of facility's reactors for batch operations
Transfer materials between vessels
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