Resin Operator

Polyplex USA•Decatur, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Resin Operator is responsible for monitoring and evaluating process variables, analyzing results, and making necessary corrections to maintain optimum control, efficiency, and safety. This role involves ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, and health (ESSH) requirements, operating machines according to budget for availability, quality, and performance, and preparing additive batches as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The operator will also coordinate resin conveying with the film plant, manage filter cleaning, execute CLIT (Cleaning, Lubrication, Inspection, Tightening) tasks, handle waste disposal, and address process, product, or machine abnormalities. Additionally, the role requires managing and updating inventory for consumables, PPE, tools, spares, lubricants, and shutdown items.

Requirements

Personal safety and clear understanding of safety processes and procedures.
Ability to monitor and evaluate process variables, sample results and make changes and/ or corrections to maintain optimum control, efficiency and safety.
Ability to analyze problems or deviations and ensure timely corrective actions are taken.
Demonstrate leadership in ensuring compliance of ESSH statutory requirements, policies, rules & guidelines.
Follow safety procedures for machine and activities and perform safe operational activities in order to avoid safety incidents.
Operating machines in the shift as per budget for availability, quality and performance.
Preparation of additive batches as per SOP and assuring quality parameters of all dosing raw materials.
Coordination with film plant for resin conveying.
Coordination with filter cleaning agency for filter readiness.
Execution of CLIT (Cleaning, lubrication, Inspection, tightening) as per schedule.
End to end waste handling within the shift.
Waste disposal at designated place.
Highlight and attend abnormalities (process, product, machine) during shift.
Optimum use and updating process inventory stock for consumables, PPEs, tools, spares, lubricants and shut down items to Shift in-charge.
Executing filter changeover process as per written procedure and allocated time period or as and when required.

Nice To Haves

Assist in other areas within the department as needed.
Participate in safety audits & review meetings, ensure implementation of safety committee decisions.
Collaborate with ESSH resources to promote hazards recognition.
Participating in daily safety talk and production meeting with shift manpower.

Responsibilities

Monitor and evaluate process variables, sample results, and make changes and/or corrections to maintain optimum control, efficiency, and safety.
Analyze problems or deviations and ensure timely corrective actions are taken.
Assist in other areas within the department as needed.
Demonstrate leadership in ensuring compliance of ESSH statutory requirements, policies, rules & guidelines.
Participate in safety audits & review meetings, ensure implementation of safety committee decisions.
Collaborate with ESSH resources to promote hazards recognition.
Follow safety procedures for machine and activities and perform safe operational activities in order to avoid safety incidents.
Operate machines in the shift as per budget for availability, quality and performance.
Participate in daily safety talk and production meeting with shift manpower.
Preparation of additive batches as per SOP and assuring quality parameters of all dosing raw materials.
Coordination with film plant for resin conveying.
Coordination with filter cleaning agency for filter readiness.
Execution of CLIT (Cleaning, lubrication, Inspection, tightening) as per schedule.
End to end waste handling within the shift.
Waste disposal at designated place.
Highlight and attend abnormalities (process, product, machine) during shift.
Optimum use and updating process inventory stock for consumables, PPEs, tools, spares, lubricants and shut down items to Shift in-charge.
Executing filter changeover process as per written procedure and allocated time period or as and when required.