- Location
- Hatfield - LDC, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Marketing
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Description:
We’re looking for dedicated, hands-on individuals to join our growing Production team as Operator at our Hatfield, PA facility. If you take pride in your work, enjoy working with machinery, and want to be part of a family-oriented environment, Penn Color is the place for you.
We offer a stable, long-term career path in a company that values its people as much as its products. You’ll be surrounded by exceptional teammates, supported by a culture built on respect and collaboration, and have the opportunity to grow in a global organization that continues to expand.
What You’ll Do
- Load, stage, and prepare raw materials according to batch card instructions
- Operate Cowles mixing equipment and monitor processing throughout production runs
- Collect and submit samples to verify quality and consistency
- Package, label, and document finished product to meet quality requirements
- Perform routine equipment checks and basic troubleshooting
- Clean and sanitize mixers, vessels, tools, and surrounding work areas
- Follow all safety procedures including PPE use and lockout/tagout compliance
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for dependable, safety-focused team members who are comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
You’ll be successful if you have:
- Strong attention to detail when following batch cards and procedures
- A safety-first mindset and consistent use of PPE
- Ability to work independently under general supervision
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Basic computer and documentation skills
- Comfort working around machinery and chemicals
No formal education or prior experience is required. Training is provided.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
This role is performed in a manufacturing environment and requires:
- Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, volatile materials, and moving machinery
- Standing and walking for most of an 8-hour shift
- Frequent reaching, handling, and repetitive motions
- Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
- Regular lifting up to 50 lbs. and frequent lifting up to 100 lbs.
- Routine use of hand tools, air-powered tools, and cleaning chemicals
- Consistent use of PPE due to potentially hazardous conditions
Why Join Penn Color?
- Family-owned, people-first workplace culture
- Strong commitment to safety and structured operating procedures
- Stable, long-term employment opportunities
- Hands-on training and skill development
- Opportunities to grow into advanced production, maintenance, or technical roles
- Team-driven environment where your work directly impacts product quality
Penn Color, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Penn Color, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
