Employment Type : Full-Time
JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: Manufacturing, Operator REPORTS TO: Unit Leader PURPOSE: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: OTHER FUNCTIONS: ? Execute various tasks in support of the Company’s safety, productivity, environmental, quality, and administrative strategies, and policies. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Majority of the work is performed in a chemical manufacturing plant environment with some duties taking place outside in the elements. Employees may be exposed to EXTREMELY hot and cold temperatures for long periods of time, dust, loud noises, or unpleasant smells and odors. Frequently, work is done while on elevated or uneven surfaces or structures. Work requires the ability to tolerate heights and confined spaces and operate equipment at high temperatures. Employees are required to wear safety Personal Protective Equipment (P PE) such as a hard hat, uniform, steel toe boots, eye goggles, ear plugs, face masks, gloves, respirator, etc. Some duties are repetitive in nature. Operator must be able to function individually within a team environment. Travel is rare. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: PMC Biogenix is an EEO Employer. The Company provides equal opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, disability, and any other federal or state protected status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: COVID-19 considerations: Application Question(s): Work Location: Work Remotely: Work Location: One location
DEPARTMENT: Production FLSA STATUS: Bargaining/Non-exempt/Hourly
Operate or assist with processes, tasks, and related equipment in assigned units according to prescribed procedures following plant safety rules to achieve production standards and desired results. Actual job duties performed depend on Unit assignment and the Union job bid process.
? Operator must fill, label, and stack 55-pound bags of product safely and efficiently as required.
? Complete other duties as assigned upon request by supervisor.
Must be able to work their regularly scheduled working hours and a mandatory 8- or 12-hour rotating shift on a 365/24/7 schedule as assigned on a consistent basis.
Must be able to walk, climb, bend, stoop, stretch, reach, crawl, and lift a minimum of 55 pounds consistently and routinely as part of normal work. Job requires being on one’s feet for the full eight (8) or 12-hour shift and for as long as 16 hours occasionally. Required to work at high elevations on elevated platforms that may exceed 50 feet. Must have the ability to climb up to eight (8) floors of stairs and climb vertical steel ladders 35 to 40 feet above ground or landing level frequently on uneven surfaces such as on top of tanks, vessels, railcars, pipes, etc. Required to enter confined spaces and to work in tight or restricted areas. Frequent pushing and pulling, stooping, and being situated in very awkward positions. Opening and closing large and small valves and maneuvering handle and wheel-operated valves requiring the use of hands, arms, shoulders, and upper body is essential. Due to potential chemical exposure, must be able to wear a negative pressure respirator and a full splash suit for extended periods of time. Must be able to wear full enclosing protective clothing in all climates. In some cases, the protective clothing may be very restricting such as with a fully encapsulating Level A suit or a less restrictive rain suit. Must be able to process information and make judgments about the capability and effectiveness of critical safety equipment. Ability to use a walkie-talkie and a variety of basic hand tools is required. Must be able to interpret instructions of basic to intermediate complexity and communicate clearly both in verbal and written English with managers, customers, vendors, staff, and contractors. Position requires basic computer skills and ability to perform simple math equations. Experience operating rolling equipment such as a fork truck or man lift, pushing/pulling a dolly, and operating other such material handling equipment to move products or materials of various weights a plus.
High school diploma or GED required with a preference of one year of experience as a chemical or machine operator in a manufacturing environment; three or more years of experience preferred. Experience operating a forklift a plus. Demonstrated track record of success in related position(s). Job classification depends on years of experience, specific job unit, and training. Actual job duties depend on Unit assignment and the Union job bid process.
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All candidates are required to wear a mask while on company property. Check-in at the security guard office upon arrival of interviews by appointment.