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D/PA Utility Operator

Kraton Corporation
Dover, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025
Make a Difference at Kraton!

At Kraton, we make a Positive Difference, and we are looking for individuals who are also looking to make a difference in their jobs, for our customers and the world. With manufacturing sites on four continents - North America, South Ameria, Europe and Asia - Kraton has an extensive global reach that enables us to deliver quality service and reliable supply to meet the needs of customer operations worldwide.

We are looking to hire key members of our Chemical Production team at our Dover, OH location, which has been a fixture in the Tuscarawas County area since 1919. We believe in making a Difference, for our employees, our neighbors, our communities, and our homes- all while offering biofriendly, sustainable, and renewable products as alternatives to traditional petrol-chemical competitors.

Starting rate of pay is $30.09 per hour.

Kraton Offers a Comprehensive And Competitive Benefit Package Including

  • Medical Insurance, including TeleDoc - multiple plans available with Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account options
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Advocate – free support to help you understand your coverage and answer questions
  • Life Insurance – base coverage paid for by Kraton with option for additional coverage
  • 401k – Kraton provides matching contributions based on enrollment level
  • Employee Assistance Program – provided at no cost to employees
  • Accident, Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Child Care, Pet Care, Legal Assistance, and Identity Theft options also available

Key Responsibilities

Additional benefits include:

  • Safety Boot Voucher – up to $250
  • Company Paid Uniforms & PPE
  • Perfect Attendance Bonus - $250 per quarter
  • Holiday Bonus - $500 annually
  • Annual Gainsharing Bonus
  • Vacation starting from Day One!
  • 3 Personal Days per year
  • Comply with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangements.
  • Report all Health, Safety, and Environmental accidents, incidents, and near misses promptly and act in a safe and responsible manner at all times.
  • Safely operate equipment to control chemical changes or reactions in the processing of Kraton products.
  • Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Adjust equipment control settings and record data.
  • Process sampling and field analysis as required.
  • Monitor processes and perform routine area surveillances.
  • Lubricate, clean, and perform routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Prepare equipment for maintenance and inspect completed maintenance work with craft workers.
  • Move raw and processed materials.
  • Perform routine safety equipment checks and other audits.
  • Operate and maintain packaging equipment.

Required Skills

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively work on shift teams.
  • Computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, with demonstrated mechanical ability preferred.
  • Trouble shooting, ability to utilize critical thinking, sound decision making, and disciplined problem solving.

Education, Certifications & Licenses

  • High School Diploma or GED is required
  • Chemical Operator certificate or degree is preferred.

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The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Kraton’s internal talent acquisition team manages our recruiting efforts and from time to time works with pre-selected/pre-approved external staffing agencies. We do NOT accept unsolicited resumes or candidate referrals from recruiters and/or agencies who are not pre-selected/pre-approved.

Kraton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $500

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