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Clariant is a focused and innovative specialty chemical company based near Basel in Switzerland. Last year the company recorded CHF 6.6 billion in sales harnessing the talents of its 18 000 employees across 53 countries. Clariant s portfolio is optimized for future growth, with a focus in four business areas: Care Chemicals, Catalysts, Natural Resources, and Plastics Coatings. We believe that our growth is all about our customers and their success. Investment in innovation capabilities and developing inspiring environments for courageous and determined minds are therefore key to reaching our goal. Join us and help create sustainable value through chemistry for customers all over the globe. Clariant is seeking a Production Operator on 3rd shift for its Albion, MI location. The Production Operator will work from verbal/written instructions for the operation of extruder and blending equipment. The Production Operator may be required to operate multiple extruders simultaneously. The Production Operator operates as a team player to assist in meeting or exceeding customer expectations. Other duties may be assigned RESPONSIBILITIES Mix and/or blend materials to be used in production Setup of extruder, water bath, pelletizer, classifier, weighing and packing equipment Select proper feeds, speeds and temperatures from material history in computer system and process order Seal, stencil and/or label containers of finished product and move to designated area Run mixers and or hoppers as assigned Transfer blended material into specified containers Use appropriate handling equipment to load machines and move finished material Use production orders and formula sheets. Monitor operation of blenders, feeders and extruding equipment Maintain 5S Cleanliness of work area Ensure participation and cooperation in company implemented ESHA programs. Follow all company safety rules Cooperate and participate in CPS initiatives Accurately maintain necessary logs, data, or reports REQUIREMENTS High school diploma (or GED) preferred, educational requirements may be offset with proven success in a substantially similar role and requisite years of business experience. 2-5 years related experience and/or training Basic mathematical skills Accuracy and attention to detail Computer knowledge Experience with blending equipment and twin screw extruders SAP experience a plusClariant ensures by adequate and documented processes, mechanisms, and policies that all employees are treated equal irrespective of gender, race, nationality, culture, religion, age, political views, or disability. With regard to the zero-tolerance approach of Clariant against any fo
