Plant Operator

Polynt Carpentersville is a chemical manufacturing company with global headquarters in Italy and America’s HQ in Carpentersville. We are one of the world's largest manufacturers and suppliers of specialties, intermediates, and composites for the industrial, transportation, and construction markets.

Polynt has been active in the production, sales, research and development of organic anhydrides and their derivatives for over 65 years. Visit Polynt.com to learn more about the company.

Entry Level Chemical Operator responsibilities include:

· Read and interpret batch tickets to identify the correct raw materials in the correct quantities

· Pick raw materials from the warehouse and transport to the staging area via fork truck

· Verify picked materials are correct in partnership with Reactor Operator

· Charge powdered raw materials to reactor via manway while wearing full PPE (Uniform, Tyvek suit, full-face respirator, hardhat, cut resistant gloves chemical resistant gloves)

· Charging activities are very physical as batch sizes range from 20,000lbs to 100,000lbs and summer temperatures are high

· Clean area after charge and dispose of used packaging to dumpster

Daily Job Expectations:

· Work safely and follow all policies and procedures;

· Identify and report unsafe conditions immediately;

· Check equipment for unsafe unusual conditions and correct or report findings to maintenance;

· Follow all site safety policies and wear appropriate PPE;

· Perform daily utility rounds and aide in basic troubleshooting of equipment;

· Ensure that Routine Job Tasks are completed;

· Maintain a clean and orderly work area;

· Continuously focus on teamwork, communication, and doing your best to do a good job;

· Participate on the Safety Action Committee;

Routine Job Expectations:

· Demonstrate good teamwork skills in performing all job functions;

· Communicate openly with Department Managers, Team Managers, and Production Assistant;

· Support company policies and programs;

· Perform other duties as designated by Team Manager;

· Follow all company and department procedures;

· Use all computer-based systems as required by job duties;

· Know safety equipment location and use;

· Work overtime as needed to cover the requirements of the shift;

· Complete special projects as described by Production Manager / Production Assistant;

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $27.75 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Differential pay
• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay
• Profit sharing
• Semiannual bonus
• Yearly bonus

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Carpentersville, IL 60110 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Carpentersville, IL 60110: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $28