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Avient Corporation lists this Production Operator (3rd shift) opportunity in phoenix, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production OperatorSchedule:3rd shift; 10:00PM - 6:30AM; Sunday - ThursdayAs a Production Operator at Avient, you'll set up and operate equipment to blend, mix, or transport chemicals that make up our customer products, ensuring high quality and cost efficiency. You'll also be responsible for machine maintenance, quality control, data recording, and supporting the company's vision and principles while adhering to safety and regulatory rules.At Avient, we're a global team creating materials that make a real difference in people's lives. From the world's strongest fiber used in personal protective equipment to recycling innovations and eco-friendly transportation solutions, our work spans a vast array of applications that help build a better future, all while giving back to the communities where we live and work.What you can expect from us:Competitive compensation including a bi-annual bonus planMedical benefits that begin day 1 - no waiting periodPaid time off: Two weeks of vacation prorated based on start date, in addition to sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, community service/volunteer days401K with company match – 100% vestedHigh regard for safety. Avient is 3x safer than the industry average!What we expect from you:Dependable & reliableOpenness to work overtime as neededTeam player who is eager to share their knowledge with others and learn from other team membersResponsibilities:Essential Duties:Sets up, starts and runs all machineryWeighs ingredients to meet recipe specification and inserts into machinery, or ensures the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area and inserts pre-blended materials into machineryMonitors production and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Troubleshoots equipment and processing issuesOperates machinery to mix, extrude/discharge or handle materialsMay take samples of materials to lab for evaluation and instructions on any batch adjustments if neededPerforms all required machine cleaningDocuments work completed as required including logs, data reports, procedures, etcQualifications:• High School diploma, General Education Diploma (GED) or equivalent training & experience• Work experience in an industrial operations environment preferred• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, or procedure manuals• Must have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Must have the ability to use conversions, work with different units such as weight, volume, density, distance, etc.Physical Demands:• Requires standing and sitting for extended periods of time, talking and listening• Must be able to walk and use hands. Occasionally requires bending, stooping, climbing ladders and stairs• May occasionally be required to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds• Ability to frequently communicate and understand work instructions and information in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where noise level is loud.• Must be able to detect and discern safety alarms and respond accordingly.• Generally requires the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, hard hat, respiratory protection• Exposure to outside weather conditions is routine• May be exposed to working in extreme heat and humidity• May also be exposed on occasion to dust or fumesFinal compensation within this range may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid time off, paid vacation time, paid parental leave, paid holidays annually. Learn more about our benefits at: Career Opportunities | Avient.
Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85040, US
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