Production Operator

Production Operator

USA - Blue Island, IL, US

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

Role summary

The Production Operator handles shipping and receiving of materials. This includes weighing vessels in and out and figuring out the net amount shipped or received, getting tanks ready and adjusting them before shipment, using Micro Motion units, and loading and unloading tank wagons and rail cars. The Production Operator also follows quality rules based on ISO 9001 and EFfCI policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate blend tanks, storage tanks, and reactors, including completion of all necessary paperwork,transactions, and batch records able to effectively communicate with other employees, both within and outside the Production Department
• Perform tasks involving samples and adds
• Perform all drumming operations, including unloading fiber and plastic drum trailers and palletizing
• Operate all fork lifts and material moving equipment
• Operate the Frymas
• Perform routine non-craft maintenance, at the discretion of the supervisor
• Enter computer transactions into the RCS system
• Utilize appropriate PPE according to specific job task
• General set up work
• Janitorial duties as directed
• General laborer work, including housekeeping activities
• Perform required in-process lab analyses
• Generator and handler of hazardous waste utilizing satellite containers—responsible for container labelingand marking, moving containers, and may collect samples to assist with characterization of waste

Experience and Skills:

• High School Diploma
• At least 2 years of experience working in a chemical manufacturing plant as an operator

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $32.30 per hour. Since actualcompensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately paymore or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/orother incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employee
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

This is a night shift position, working from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

About Us:

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
• Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.