Production Associate

Are you looking for a stable job with great benefits and pay? Consider becoming part of the Avient team!We know your time is valuable and you have a lot of job ads to review. Let us break down the important details!Pay: Starting Pay $16.50 per hour.Shifts:1st - 7:30AM - 4:00PM; Monday - Friday2nd - 3:45PM - 12:15AM; Monday - Friday3rd - 12:00AM - 8:00AM; Monday - Friday12hr Rotating shifts:Days 4:00AM - 4:30PMNights 4:00PM - 4:30AMDays: M, T, W, TH, FWhat is the job: In this entry-level manufacturing position as a Production Associate with Avient you will be responsible for performing weigh-up or packaging duties within the production department. Ensuring the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost and meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements in accordance with Avient policies and procedures.At Avient, we're a global team creating materials that make a real difference in people's lives. From the world's strongest fiber used in personal protective equipment to recycling innovations and eco-friendly transportation solutions, our work spans a vast array of applications that help build a better future, all while giving back to the communities where we live and work.What you can expect from us:Competitive compensationMedical benefits that begin day 1 - no waiting periodPaid time off: Two weeks of vacation pro-rated based on start date, in addition to sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, community service/volunteer days401K with company match – 100% vestedHigh regard for safety. Avient is 3x safer than the industry average!What we expect from you:Dependable & reliableOpenness to work overtime as neededTeam player who is eager to share their knowledge with others and learn from other team membersApply now or continue reading for more details!Essential FunctionsObtains the correct documentation for the batch. Ensures the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area. May be required to obtain the correct ingredients for mixing and weigh out the ingredients to meet the recipe specifications.Sets up and starts any weigh-up or packaging machinery, checking all controls for adherence to operating/safety procedures.Notifies appropriate personnel of any issues, problems or concerns in a timely manner.Safely and neatly processes, batch off, screen, cut up, package and/or skid material to correct size/container according to customer specifications.Accurately supplies/supports Production Operators with appropriate materials/functions to efficiently keep all equipment operational.Performs all required machine cleaning.Completes and maintains required paperwork and/or documents.Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.QualificationsHigh School diploma, General Education Diploma (GED) or equivalent training & experienceWork experience in an industrial operations environment preferredAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, or procedure manualsMust have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Must have the ability to use conversions, work with different units such asweight, volume, density, distance, etc.Physical DemandsRequires standing and sitting for extended periods of time, talking and listeningMust be able to walk and use hands. Occasionally requires bending, stooping, climbing ladders and stairsMay occasionally be required to lift, push or pull up to 50 poundsAbility to frequently communicate and understand work instructions and information in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where noise level is loud.Must be able to detect and discern safety alarms and respond accordingly.Generally requires the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, hard hat, respiratory protectionExposure to outside weather conditions is routineMay be exposed to working in extreme heat and humidityMay also be exposed on occasion to dust or fumesVårt syfte på Avient Corporation är att vara en innovatör av materiallösningar som hjälper våra kunder att lyckas, samtidigt som vi möjliggör en hållbar värld.Innovation går långt bortom materialvetenskap; den drivs av passionen, kreativiteten och mångsidiga expertisen hos 9 000 yrkesverksamma proffs, världen över. Oavsett om du är en finansguide, en teknikentusiast, en operativ kraftstation, en HR-förändrare, eller en föregångare inom materialutveckling, så hittar du din plats hos Avient.Gå med i vårt globala team och hjälp till att forma framtiden med hållbara lösningar som förvandlar möjligheter till verklighet. Ditt unika perspektiv kan vara nyckeln till vårt nästa genombrott!Vi tror att alla våra globala anställda är ledare och att de sex viktigaste beteendena för att driva vår strategi och kultur, är desamma oavsett om en anställd har eget ledarskap, är en ledare för andra eller en ledare för verksamheten.Genom att spela för att vinna, agera kundcentrerat, driva innovation och lönsam tillväxt, samarbeta sömlöst över Avient, motivera, inspirera och utveckla andra och dig själv, kommer du att påskynda din förmåga att uppnå Avients strategiska mål, möta våra kunders behov och nå dina karriärmål.På Avient tror vi att en mängd olika tankar, idéer och bakgrunder ger oss kreativiteten att lyckas i en snabbt föränderlig värld. Till stöd för detta betonar vi lika möjligheter för alla kvalificerade personer, i enlighet med gällande lagar. Beslut om anställning, befordran, utveckling, ersättning, eller avancemang baseras enbart på en persons kvalifikationer, förmågor, erfarenhet och prestation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Avient-