2nd Shift Chemical Operator Encapsys - Portage, United States - Milliken and Company

Milliken and Company

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Portage, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

At Milliken, our work begins behind the scenes often taking shape in a lab. The molecules and materials we create are transforming lives and experiences around the world.

We're a global leader with over 155 years of expertise in research, design and manufacturing specializing in the têxtile, chemical, healthcare, and flooring industries.

Headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, our eight thousand associates across 46 locations are a diverse global team of scientists, engineers, manufacturers, designers, thinkers, and problem solvers.

People who come to work every day with curious minds and an unwavering commitment to delivering sustainable solutions for our customers and communities.

Named to the World's Most Ethical Companies list by Ethisphere Institute for 15 consecutive years, we rally behind a common purpose:
to positively impact the world for generations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Safe handling of equipment and materials understanding the hazards and proper utilization of PPE
Maintain on time production schedule by coordinating daily activities
Accurate and timely in completion of tasks and documentation
Effective communication with team members and management
Work overtime to cover vacancies/vacations and meet Customer requirements, including weekends
Promote teamwork by assisting other where and when needed
Train new or less experienced team members
Cross train to other processes and positions for business continuity and flexibility
Operate equipment in accordance with SOP's
Observe, adjust, and monitor equipment to ensure safety, quality, and efficient operation
Complete manual operations as required by the process
Document process critical data timely and accurately
Issue materials and complete orders in Deacom
Maintain 5S standards
Participate in continuous improvement efforts
Perform basic care, housekeeping and maintenance of equipment and work area
Communicate operational needs within team and with management
Attend all plant meetings and complete all trainings on time
Carry out additional duties as assigned
Ability to occasionally push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to wear a respirator as required by the task being performed or chemical safety data sheets.
Work safely around and appropriately handle hazardous chemicals around plant.
SAFETY - Adhere to all plant safety policies and compliance regulations.

Actively participate in the safety process through completing of safety audits, participating in safety projects, identifying Site Hazards and contributing to safety improvements, and being an attending member of a safety team.

Complete annual safety training as required.

QUALITY - Become familiar with, understand and comply with Milliken Quality Policy, Standard Operating Procedure(s) (SOPs), relevant ISO 9000 standards and Company Policies that are applicable to this position.

RESPONSIBLE CARE:

a. Be aware of the relevant requirements of the Responsible Care Management System (RC and follow plant procedures to ensure compliance to requirements.

b.

Understand the RC-14001 Significant Aspects of your job and help ensure controls are in place to reduce or eliminate negative impacts.

c. Take actions and identify and communicate ideas to minimize waste, prevent pollution and conserve energy.

HAZARDOUS WASTE HANDLING - All associates who handle hazardous waste shall be given an overview of the regulations and company policies regarding the management of hazardous waste.

The hazardous waste handlers shall receive detailed instruction on the proper handling, collecting, labeling, and transporting of hazardous waste as outlined in RCRA and OSHA regulations.

Instructions shall also include whom to notify in case of a spill and proper procedures for spill response. Educational requirements include the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Instructions on handling hazardous waste shall come from the hazardous waste manager or appropriate designee.

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for actions
Customer Orientated - Ability to meet or exceed customers' needs while following company procedures
Detail Orientated - Ability to pay attention to all details of a project or task and the ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
Tactful - Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations
Honesty/Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace
Flexibility - Ability to work through change while maintaining a positive attitude

Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred