About the Organization
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is an industry leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the packaging, publication, commercial, industrial, and digital markets. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
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. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Description
Job Title: Production Operator
Location: Hopkinsville, KY
Shift: 1st Shift (8 AM – 4 PM)
Pay: $18.50/ hr
Job Overview: Strong emphasis on Safety, Quality and Teamwork. Perform essential duties required to produce finished products throughout the production process. Including but not limited to, batch weigh ups, emptying mix tanks and material transfers. Requirements will include being able to be cross trained in multiple production areas, reliable and team oriented.
Duties:
- Responsible for producing batches of pigments or inks in a safe and efficient manner while adhering to quality requirements.
- Operating production equipment to produce quality products in accordance with standard procedures.
- Operating material handling equipment, including hoists and forklifts.
Benefit Information
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.
Position Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Preferred experience in a production environment working with manufacturing equipment.
- Comfortable working with hoists and/or forklifts.
- Repeatedly lifting 55 lbs.
- Stand for long periods of time.
- Drug and background screening is required.
Physical Requirements
Working in a manufacturing environment, you will be required to stand, bend, kneel and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed throughout the duration of your shift. Personal Protective Equipment will be required such as safety glasses, safety gloves, and protective footwear and/or uniforms. Overtime may be available and required at times, due to customer demands.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is Sun Chemical’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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