Production Operator

Sun Chemical

Minneapolis, MN

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

Automotive Industry, Cleaning Equipment, Forklift, Healthcare, Identify Issues, LinkedIn, Manufacturing, Order Picking/Packing, Production Systems, Quality Control, Resume Search, SAP, Safety Process, Sales, Specimens/Samples, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Stock Rotation, Time Management, Traceability, Twitter, Waste Disposal

LOCATION

Minneapolis, MN

POSTED

2 days ago

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. 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

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.

BENEFITS

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.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is Sun'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 identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.

About the Company

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/