Production Operator- 2nd Shift

Avery Dennison Corporation • Mill Hall, PA

67d • Onsite

About The Position

The Chemical Technician is responsible for supporting operations by staging and moving manufacturing materials around the site via forklift, pallet jack, or hand. Performing production floor support activities such as stocking materials, obtaining samples, changing filters, labeling, and packaging finished materials. Preparing tanks to receive production batches, performing compounding/transferring operations, and loading/unloading of bulk materials. Performs housekeeping tasks. Works under the direction and supervision of more experienced operations team members. This role will be 2nd Shift, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to wear a respirator, which requires being clean-shaven for proper fit.
• Safety Champion: Prioritizes safety and encourages adherence to all safety protocols.
• Team Player: Actively contributes to a positive, communicative team environment.
• Quality & Service Focused: Dedicated to high-quality work, proactive problem-solving, and effective communication of solutions.
• Adaptable Learner: Eager to learn, cross-train, and share knowledge.
• Reliable & Flexible: Consistently dependable, with the ability to work overtime (including short notice) and adapt to production needs.
• Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Physical Stamina: Able to stand for several hours.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Possesses a good understanding of mechanical principles.

Nice To Haves

• Associate certificate/2 years of college or equivalent experience.
• EHS & Quality training and hazardous materials training.
• Experience with forklifts and Yard Trucks.
• 1-2 years of chemical manufacturing or applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Moves manufacturing materials as required, including by hand.
• Prepares packaging, obtains samples, changes filters, labels, and loads drums, totes, and tankers with finished product.
• Prepares tanks to receive production batches by transferring material or performing water rinsing to meet schedule requirements.
• Follows standard operating procedures, including entering variables and monitoring transfers for compounding/blending materials, making adjustments as needed.
• Records data and maintains paperwork and spreadsheets associated with assigned work, judging for accuracy and completeness of data.
• Follows safety procedures when handling materials and operating equipment.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by performing assigned housekeeping tasks.
• Follows verification process to ensure the highest quality standards are met.
• Obtains assistance from higher-level production personnel if problems arise or normal instructions are insufficient.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees