Job Description
Responsibilities This position requires 3 years of experience in a manufacturing facility. Extrusion experience is a plus. In this position, you may be running extrusion lines, cleaning, setting up and operating equipment which blends/mixes/packages/transports liquid or dry chemicals that comprise our customers' products. Position ensures the highest quality product at the lowest possible costs while meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements in accordance with Avient Corporation policies and procedures. Forklift certification is a plus.
Qualifications Education and Experience - Proven extruder or machine operating experience
- Must be able to lift 50lbs continuously for entire shift
- US High School diploma, GED equivalency or relevant experience
- Cross Functional - Problem Solving Techniques
- Adherence to health and safety regulations (i.e. constant use of protective gear)
- Preferred Forklift experience
- Flexibility in shifts is a plus
- Bilingual a plus, but not required
Competencies Each position at Avient focuses on Core Competencies as a Leader of Self. These competencies are designed to drive behavior that will ultimately help our associates excel at their current roles, while supporting individual and career development.
- Personal Skills - Manual Dexterity
- Personal Skills - Quantitative Skills
- Personal Skills - Reading/Comprehension
- Personal Skills - Conflict Resolution Skills
- Cross Functional - Plastics Industry
- Manufacturing - Colorant
- Manufacturing - Mixing
- Manufacturing - Extrusion
- Manufacturing - Blending
- Manufacturing - Industrial Operations
- Manufacturing - Mechanical
About Us Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world.
Innovation goes far beyond materials science; it's powered by the passion, creativity, and diverse expertise of 9,000 professionals worldwide. Whether you're a finance wizard, a tech enthusiast, an operational powerhouse, an HR changemaker, or a trailblazer in materials development, you'll find your place at Avient.
Join our global team and help shape the future with sustainable solutions that transform possibilities into realities. Your unique perspective could be the key to our next breakthrough!
We believe that all of our global employees are leaders and that the six most important behaviors for driving our strategy and culture are the same no matter if an employee is a leader of self, a leader of others, or a leader of the business.
By playing to win, acting customer centric, driving innovation and profitable growth, collaborating seamlessly across Avient, and motivating and inspiring and developing others and yourself you will accelerate your ability to achieve Avient's strategic goals, to meet our customer needs, and to accomplish your career goals.
At Avient, we believe a wide variety of thoughts, ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world. In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation or advancement are based solely on a person's qualifications, abilities, experience and performance.
Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran's status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to complete an online application, please contact the Avient HR Team by emailing, ApplicationAccommodation@Avient.com .
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Permanent employment, Local area, Worldwide, Shift work,