Production Operator

Principal Responsibilities

• Perform chemical production and manufacturing operations in accordance with production plans, Work Instructions, and SOPs.
• Verify and prepare raw materials and perform overall production activities, including Dosing, Mixing, Sampling, Filling, and Packaging.
• Safely operate production equipment such as Mixing Vessels, Pumps, Agitators, and Scales, and monitor process conditions and equipment status.
• Use MES and Barcode Systems to verify raw material, batch, and production information and maintain required production records.
• Perform cleaning and basic inspection of vessels and related production equipment after production.
• Report any process, equipment, or quality issues promptly and support production trials and process/equipment improvement activities in cooperation with relevant departments.
• Handle and move raw materials and finished products and maintain 5S and good housekeeping practices in the production area.
• Comply with company EHS, Quality, SOPs, and Work Instructions, and ensure proper handover of production status and key issues between shifts.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in chemical production or a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Basic understanding of production equipment, Work Instructions, and SOPs, or the ability to learn them effectively.
• Basic ability to use production management systems such as MES and Barcode Systems.
• Basic numerical skills and ability to use measuring equipment.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance with work procedures, with good communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Ability to stand and move for extended periods while performing production activities.
• Ability to handle and move raw materials, packaging materials, and production-related items as required.
• Work in a manufacturing environment involving chemicals and production equipment, with compliance with all applicable EHS procedures and PPE requirements.
• Shift work may be required depending on the production schedule.

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