What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at United Initiators Branding?
Are you looking for a stable career with opportunities to grow and a comprehensive benefits package? Then our Production Operator position in Elyria, OH, is the perfect place to launch your journey!
Join our team and benefit from:
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On-the-Job Training: Master the fundamentals of chemical manufacturing, safety protocols, and industry best practices directly on the production floor.
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Professional Growth: Our dynamic work environment offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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Competitive Pay: Start at $22/hr with a pay increase to $23/hr after a successful 90-day introductory period.
Main Focus:
Manufacturing and blending product to meet customer demands. Functional areas may include but not limited to: packing, blending, and processing materials.
Accountabilities:
- Packing/palletizing
- Labeling
- Scanning
- Warehousing of final product
- Completion of paperwork
- Manufacture and blending of organic peroxides
Responsibilities:
- Employ safe practices while working
- Set-up and tend automatic mixing and pack-out machine
- Loads ingredients into mixing machines and reactors from bulk tanks and drums in all buildings
- Start machines and make adjustments to admit raw materials or cooling fluids into process tanks.
- Interact with automated process equipment.
- Operates auxiliary equipment to prepare mixture for final processing
- Fill containers with product
- Select and apply proper labels
- Utilize lift equipment
- Clean for changeover
- Completes paperwork regarding the process of the finished products (batch sheets), set up printer and print labels, and utilize SAP system to scan in labels for inventory management
- Support ISO 9001, 14001, and Responsible Care Programs
- Perform housekeeping duties
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school degree or GED
- Must meet fit to work policy
- This position REQUIRES working a rotating 12-hour schedule which includes 3-4 nights per week, weekends (working every other weekend Friday/Saturday/Sunday), and holidays (as they fall on the schedule)
- Must have basic math skills
- Be able to lift 55 lbs. on a regular basis, at times be able to lift 110 lbs., be able to exert 100 lbs. of force occasionally
- Pass employment physical including ability to stand, overhead reach, walk, push, stoop, climb, crouch, kneel, pull, hear, talk, see, grasp, sit, and carry
- Fluent in English – reading and writing
- Must be able to distinguish color
- Ability to wear a respirator and other PPE
We Offer a Competitive Benefits Package That Includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Available on your date of hire to help you stay healthy.
- United Initiators Covers:
- Employee’s Basic Life and AD&D Life Insurance coverage
- Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
- Critical Care Insurance (if enrolled in medical)
- Accident Insurance (for all employees, spouses, and dependents enrolled in medical)
- Health Advocate Program
- Wellness Program & Rewards
- Registration in a Tobacco Cessation Program (through American Lung Association or Cigna)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Start contributing after 90 days and we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar on the first 2%, 50 cents on the dollar for the next 4%. On top of that, we make a 3% annual Safe Harbor contribution and typically provide an additional profit-sharing contribution.
Work Authorization
United Initiators will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
United Initiators is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Drug-Free Workplace
At United Initiators, we are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Our policy prohibits the use, possession, or distribution of federally illegal drugs or controlled substances on company premises or during work hours.
United Initiators is a global and leading producer of peroxide-based initiators and specialty chemicals. We are focused on meeting and exceeding our customers’ expectations through high quality products, outstanding reliability and constant innovation, in line with our motto “Driving Your Success”. Visit www.united-initiators.com for more information.
Ready to take the first step? Apply today and embark on a rewarding career in chemical operations!
Salary : $22 - $23