Production Operator

Sun Chemical

Minneapolis

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
JOB TYPE
Employee
SKILLS
Cleaning Equipment, Forklift, Identify Issues, Manufacturing, Order Picking/Packing, Production Systems, Quality Control, SAP, Safety Process, Specimens/Samples, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Stock Rotation, Time Management, Traceability, Waste Disposal
LOCATION
Minneapolis
POSTED
16 days ago

 

Shift: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Monday- Friday (2nd shift) 

Starting Wage: $22.00/hour

  

Job Overview: 

In this role your primary responsibility is to produce high quality Inks for our customers. There are many machines used in the production process. You will be responsible for learning all of the processes and equipment.  Your key role will be to use our PLC driven Human Machine Interface (HMI) equipment to produce high quality ink via batch tickets.  The key to your success will be to produce the best quality product, on-time and practicing safety as a top priority.  

 

Essential Job Functions: 

  • Review batch tickets – read, understand and follow
  • Provide samples to lab
  • Pack product into designated containers; labeling containers
  • Report near miss incidents and improvement opportunities
  • Equipment cleaning, plant cleaning, waste disposal
  • Forklift operation
  • Understand SAP inventory
  • Tub washer
  • Gather and weigh ingredients. (scale operation)
  • Stock rotation / minimization of partial containers
  • Ingredient traceability
  • Operate and trouble shoot mixing equipment
  • Combine ingredients in designated sequence
  • Training others
  • Preliminary quality checks
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times & maintain a clean work area and work safely
  • Participate actively in all plant safety initiatives, programs and training session
  • Follow all standard operating procedures with respect to performance of position duties 

 

Required Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred, or pass a pre-employment screening assessment
  • Experience with quality control and safety procedures
  • Capable of repeatedly lifting 55 lbs. and standing for long periods of time
  • 1+ yrs of experience in a production/manufacturing environment
  • Experience with mixing, measuring and/or weighing

 

Preferred Experience:

  • 1+ years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment
  • Experience with batch manufacturing 

 

Drug screen and background check are mandatory if you are offered this position. 

 

 

About the Company

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Sun Chemical

With annual sales more than $3.5 billion, Sun Chemical has more than 8,000 employees supporting customers around the world. With a network of more than 250 locations in 56 countries, Sun Chemical employees work every day to meet the needs of customers by improving performance on the essentials of business, such as reliable, on-time delivery and consistent product quality.

Sun Chemical’s unparalleled global presence allows for the delivery of local service and support that is customized to the markets it serves. Recognized as a leading source of innovation, Sun Chemical has 10 research and development centers that are committed to creating solutions that improve productivity, create new revenue opportunities for customers, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

In addition to its leadership in inks and pigments, Sun Chemical introduces new solutions that enable marketers to better manage their brand colors, protect product integrity through improvements in packaging, and introduce security features that defend against counterfeiting. Sun Chemical also creates innovations for digital printing applications, including inkjet printing systems for narrow web and corrugated printing as well as inkjet inks.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. Through our parent company, DIC, we are able to bring the Asia/Pacific region of the world the inks, pigments and synthetic resins customers are looking for. In addition to printing inks and coating materials, DIC’s portfolio encompasses materials and products widely used in cellular phones, computers, optical storage media (including CDs and DVDs) and automobile parts and building materials made from various kinds of resins. For more information, please visit our Web Site at www.sunchemical.com.

Sun Chemical is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer for Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
FOUNDED
1945
WEBSITE
http://www.sunchemical.com/