Production Operator

Trinseo LLC
  • Bristol, Pennsylvania
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

Overview:
Trinseo is a different kind of global materials company – at the intersection of people, technology, and customers. We are a world leader in the production of plastics and latex binders. Our culture is built on passion and innovation. A career at Trinseo presents a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment. Helping customers solve their most complex material challenges is the reason we come to work each day. We are seeking innovative thinkers – ready to tackle any challenge and passionate about delivering value.
 
Job Overview
The Production Operator is responsible for the production of acrylic resin via bulk polymerization, compounding and extrusion processes by combining both liquid and solid raw materials. 
 
This position will be located in Bristol, PA and reports to the Operations Leader.
Responsibilities:

•    Follow safe work procedures in the formulation, production, testing and packaging of various grades of acrylic resin.  
•    Control and monitor process conditions through distributed control systems (DCS). 
•    Perform manual tasks associated with maintaining operations on each of the production lines. 
•    Accurately record raw material usages and finished goods production. 
•    Relays pertinent process information to co-workers and supervisor. 
•    Drives a forklift. 
•    Maintains good housekeeping of work areas. 
•    Supports Behavior Based Safety process by performing observations. 
•    Supports Loss Control policy, ISO 9001 and OSHAS 18001 management systems. 
•    Will climb ladders and work outside in all weather conditions, lift up to 50 lbs and wear PPE including SCBA respirator. 
•    Will work on a 12 hour rotating shift schedule (requires night shift). 

Qualifications:
•    HS Diploma or GED is required
•    Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing preferred
•    Basic skills in MS Office and excellent interpersonal skills  are expected
•    Ability to multitask with strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy is key to success in this role

The person in this job is expected to work within a team environment (shift team and operations team) and be capable of communicating effectively (both written and verbal) with peers, technical staff, interplant suppliers and customers, maintenance personnel, project teams, crisis response personnel, etc.  Use of all electronic Operate Plant WP tools is required.

 

Diversity and Inclusion
With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives, experiences, and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, work and life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity. We welcome all applicants, regardless of their backgrounds, and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBristol, Pennsylvania
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)unmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Extrusionunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Plastics Manufacturingunmatched
  • Polymersunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Resinunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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