Production Associate - Second Shift

The Production Associate is an entry-level position within the manufacturing area, primarily responsible for performing weigh-up or packaging duties within the production department. Ensures the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost and meets customer specifications and delivery requirements in accordance with Avient policies and procedures.

• Obtains the correct documentation for the batch. Ensures the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area. May be required to obtain the correct ingredients for mixing and weigh out the ingredients to meet the recipe specifications.

• Sets up and starts any weigh-up or packaging machinery, checking all controls for adherence to operating/safety procedures.

• Notifies appropriate personnel of any issues, problems or concerns in a timely manner.

• Safely and neatly processes, batch off, screen, cut up, package and/or skid material to correct size/container according to customer specifications.

• Accurately supplies/supports Production Operators with appropriate materials/functions to efficiently keep all equipment operational.

• Performs all required machine cleaning.

• Completes and maintains required paperwork and/or documents.

• Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.

• Other duties as assigned.

High School Diploma or GED - completed

1 year of Manufacturing - Industrial Operations

1 year of Cross Functional - Problem Solving Techniques

Manufacturing/Maintenance - Fork Lift Operators License Completed

Personal Skills - Manual Dexterity Intermediate

Personal Skills - Quantitative Skills Intermediate

Personal Skills - Reading/Comprehension Intermediate

Personal Skills - Conflict Resolution Skills Intermediate

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 Applic