Job Summary
Responsible for following manufacturing instructions to perform production and shipping related duties to ensure on-time production and shipment of product while adhering to high standards of quality, safety, and customer service.
Job Description
About Us
At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production, and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants, and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the worlds largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.
Job Summary
Responsible for following manufacturing instructions to perform production and shipping related duties to ensure on-time production and shipment of product while adhering to high standards of quality, safety, and customer service.
Operates production equipment in a manner consistent with training and work instructions to ensure safety and the highest level of product quality. Prepares mixing vessels, necessary pumps, and hoses for unloading. Inspects all containers prior to filling for cleanliness and integrity.
Fills containers as prescribed in the associated batch ticket, pick ticket, and/or export order sheet and prepares containers for shipment, including labeling, palletizing, and wrapping. Completes work orders in JDE. Maintains neat, thorough, and correct completion of all batch-related documentation. Calculates batch yields and responds appropriately.
Store and stage inventory in assigned areas for batch preparation, further processing, and/or shipping. Assist in tracking material inventory and performing inventory counts, making inventory transfers in JDE.
Loads and unloads box trucks, flat-beds, tanker trucks, and rail cars either manually or using proper material handling equipment. Loads containerized and bulk raw materials to production vessels.
Complete shipping responsibilities, including receiving POs in JDE, shipping items in JDE, communicating late shipments to OTC group, preparing UPS and FedEx shipments, and calling trucks for shipment.
Maintains a clean and organized work area and strictly adheres to all plant safety policies. Provides immediate containment, reporting, and clean-up/recovery of spilled material or leaks. Operates all types of forklifts and other related motorized vehicles in a safe and proficient manner.
Holds team members accountable for safety and quality procedures. Routinely participates in site safety committee. Assists in the investigation and resolution of customer complaints. Others duties as assigned.
Responsibilities may vary by work location.
To be responsible for the correct execution of activities of the plant following the different processes and instructions and complying with the established indications/norms.
Ensure proper labeling and packaging of the different finished products according to processes and instructions.
Collect samples of the products to be analyzed in the laboratory.
Responsible for the order cleanliness and correct use and maintenance of the equipment.
Handle forklifts.
Segregate waste in accordance with established procedures.
Apply and comply with safety regulations and instructions.
To highlight any potential health and safety or accident issues to the Production Supervisor or Manager.
Teamwork promoting a good atmosphere and through actions that generate added value and when they are required support in other areas.
Work Environment
EHS
Physical Demands
Will work in a manufacturing environment and may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The associate is exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, and trip and slip hazards. The noise level in the manufacturing environment is loud. Ability to lift bags and other containers up to 50 pounds in a safe manner as directed. Ability to move drums up to 500 pounds with mechanical equipment in a safe manner as directed. May be required to stand for long periods and walk great distances daily. May be required to work in small spaces and high locations.
What do we look for
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
This position is the entry-level for a new production employee with 0-1 year of experience. 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret batch sheets, SOPs, and work instructions.
Positive team-oriented attitude.
Reliable attendance.
Demonstrate basic mathematical skills. Precise and accurate in dealing with figures and details.
Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership, or civil union status, veterans status, physical, mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S. federal, state, and/or local employment law.
Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email
OneHR@quakerhoughton.com
.About Us
At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production, and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants, and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the worlds largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.
Whats in it for you
Hybrid work environment
Competitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectory
Paid time off for volunteerism
Dress for your day, how you dress is determined by what your day may bring
Opportunity to participate in comprehensive benefit options, including:
Medical Dental Vision Parental Leave Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Savings Plan
Work for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industry
Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership, or civil union status, veterans status, physical, mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S. federal, state, and/or local employment law.
Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email
OneHR@quakerhoughton.com
.As a global employer, Quaker Chemical and it's subsidiaries has developed a unique culture that encourages high involvement and active collaboration at all levels. We are committed to creating a work environment which values and leverages diverse backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.
Quaker supports career growth, placing strong emphasis on personal and professional development. Individuals who are prepared to drive their own advancement will find challenges in various assignments, on-the-job training, formal and informal development and structured educational opportunities. Advancement in Quaker is based on individual performance, business needs and individual interest and capabilities. We seek to hire those who share our values, and want to expand and apply their talents to make a difference. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits program, and much more!