Bostik is hiring: Production Operator - 3rd Shift Job in Petersburg

Overview

Bostik Petersburg is hiring a Production Operator for 3rd shift.

We are offering a $1500 Sign-on Bonus!

Health Benefits starting on DAY 1 of employment.

Night Shift hours: Sunday - Thursday 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Must be willing to work an off shift and overtime as necessary.

Mandatory 2-week training Mon–Fri from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Produce, inspect, and package products per batch formulations utilizing various mixing, blending, and packaging equipment.
• Follow all EHS and Quality procedures to safely produce a quality product.
• Record manually and via computer all material usage and accurately fill out process batch sheets.
• Follow process batch sheets to produce quality products per prescribed standards.
• Adhere to all plant policies, practices, and procedures to meet safety, quality, service, and cost objectives.
• Practice continuous quality improvement in all processes.
• Participate in Bostik's Safety programs to achieve the objective of safe behavior and Zero Incidents.
• Monitor and adjust equipment as necessary and permissible to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Work cooperatively with all employees and leadership to meet plant/shift objectives.
• Maintain and improve housekeeping in the work area and facility.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Operate equipment including lamination, packaging, forklifts, palletizers, and basic hand tools; use computer controls to operate equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects and Kaizen events.
• Rotate to other work functions as required by process flow.

Context and Environment

• Work in a fast-paced production environment where safety, accuracy, and speed are essential. Multi-tasking is required to succeed.
• Ability to stand, lift up to 50 lbs, and walk throughout the workday.
• Ability to work in a climate-controlled environment.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Use of production equipment, material handling equipment, and hand tools.
• Use of computers for data management and training.

Accountabilities

• Operate equipment and report issues to leadership as needed.
• Complete daily goals.
• Use problem-solving techniques to eliminate waste and drive improvement in daily objectives.
• Understand production and process equipment.
• Adhere to Bostik, OSHA, and local regulations/policies.

Qualifications / Experience Required

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read English and perform basic math skills
• Manufacturing experience
• Forklift experience a plus
• Ability to operate automated and semi-automated equipment
• Must be willing to work an off shift and overtime as necessary

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Production and Engineering
• Industries: Chemical Manufacturing