Job Description

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 or connect with us on  LinkedIn or  Twitter

 

CHEMICAL OPERATOR - Wilmington, DE (Rotating Shift)

 

The Finishing Chemical Operator is responsible for completing production activities to ensure safe production through the execution of Toyota Production System (TPS) principles, tools, and techniques. The Finishing Operator is responsible for troubleshooting, completing accurate production reporting, and assisting with on-the-job training for new employees in the assigned operating area.

 

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated ability to understand and work with analytical and mechanical equipment, including troubleshooting such equipment.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills are required.
• Ability to work independently at times using SOPs and work instructions.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn operating with PLC interfaces
• Good understanding of 5S, visual management, production targets, standard work and other Lean tools
• Willingness and ability to work overtime beyond normally scheduled work hours
• Willingness and ability to participate as a member of the site’s emergency response team
• Support and adhere to the principles of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care® by protecting the environment, health, safety and security of our employees, contractors, carriers, distributors, visitors, customers and neighbors. Be knowledgeable of and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety practices including but not limited to: manage waste movements according to satellite and/or 90-day accumulation requirements, inspect air contaminant sources and institute corrective action for out-of-spec conditions, prevent releases into the sewer and/or stormwater systems by following BMPs (best management practices), activate Sun Chemical emergency response procedures in case of spills or other emergencies. Comply with the requirements of the ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System.
• Executes the area TPS initiatives daily: Standard work, 5S/Visual Management, Mistake proofing, Autonomous Maintenance, Problem solving

• Responsible for completing and submitting daily shift notes and batch cards while ensure that all SOPs are followed.

• Assist in equipment inspections and calibration checks. Identification of equipment malfunctions and communication of issues to supervision so that maintenance notifications can be entered for repairs.

• Participate in training of operators. Communicate to supervision when an SOP is inaccurate or unclear. Be available and able to cross train in other areas of the Finishing operations.

 

Education & Experience:

 

• HS Diploma/Equivalent
• Familiar with Microsoft Office Products

 

Preferred:

 

• Six Sigma/Lean training/certification 
• 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in Batch Chemical Operations
• Experience in pigment finishing operations 
• Experience using Lean tools in a manufacturing environment 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

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Holiday work, Contract work, Temporary work, For contractors, Worldwide, Shift work, Rotating shift,

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