Production Operator - 3rd Shift Job

Arkema•Middleton, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Bostik Middleton is hiring a Production Operator for the 3rd shift. This role is responsible for the safe operation of the manufacturing process, ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, and completing assigned daily tasks. The position operates within a fast-paced, high-pressure environment involving a variety of functions and activities, including plant operations, departmental tasks, and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires the use of computer software and frequent interpersonal communication.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience in manufacturing or production environments is a plus, but not required.
Willingness to learn and participate in operator‑driven in‑plant lab testing, preventive maintenance activities, shop floor problem solving, and 5S workplace organization (training provided).
Ability to work effectively with others in a team‑based environment.
Good interpersonal skills and a positive attitude toward collaboration.
Open to change and able to adapt to new processes and work practices.
Basic problem‑solving skills with the ability to follow standard procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations.
Follows written instructions and standard operating procedures to manufacture quality products.
Assists in updating documentation as required.
Works collaboratively with fellow operators to ensure a quality product is produced.
Perform preventive maintenance functions as required.
Assist as needed and when available in other areas in Manufacturing.
Perform in-process laboratory testing to satisfy intermediate and finished product requirements.
Responsible for accurate batch sheet administration and retain sample collection.
Follow proper procedures for the handling, storage and transfer of hazardous material.
Operates all equipment within your respective department.
Conduct cycle counts, as required.
Operates fork truck and material handling equipment.
Fills out maintenance Work Orders in the event of foreseen mechanical problems.
Responsible for incident reporting and communications.