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The IFS Industries Inc. in Reading, PA., is a leading manufacturer of Adhesives, Coatings and Polymers. We have immediate openings for Full-Time Chemical Operators in Reading, PA., with opportunities to advance.
Objective: Manufacture and package a variety of products through staging, mixing, blending and packaging tasks.
Responsibilities Include:
Safely operate a variety of mixing / blending equipment across the plant floor as needed
Ability to read and follow batch ticket operating instructions and record all required information batch tickets – in English
Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing processes (pumps, valves, agitation, vacuum, pressure)
Effectively communicate to management and leads of any issues
Exhibit sense of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail
Must follow plant policies and practices to ensure safety, quality, service
Maintain an accurate inventory while minimizing waste
Ensure excellent housekeeping and organization of all work areas
Prefer that applicants meet the following criteria:
Previous experience in a batch manufacturing setting
Follow all safety guidelines and processes
Effective communication (prefer to speak , read and write English)
Learn to use and operate scan guns to report and control inventories
Able to lift 55 lbs. bags in a constant rhythm
Physically able to work 8-12 hrs. shifts and overtime as needed
Possess minimum math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
Being able to work in a hot and dusty environment (safety PPE provided)
Have reliable transportation
Complete all required safety training
Dependable/Reliable
Must wear required safety PPE
Drive to succeed and grow within the organization
Be willing and able to learn to operate forklift safely.
All applicants must successfully pass,; interview, background investigation, drug screening and physical in order to qualify for full-time employment.
IFS Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Plan Employer. Drug/Alcohol/Tobacco Free Environment
No phone calls, please!