covestro
Production Operator
At a Glance
- Location
- Newark, Ohio, United States
- Employment
- Full time
- Posted
- 2026-07-29
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Manufacturing
Requirements
One year of manufacturing experience
Compensation & Benefits
This role offers a starting pay of $32.93 per hour (paid bi-weekly), with the opportunity for an increase upon satisfactory completion of required job training. This is a full-time role that includes annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, 401K with company match, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, parental leave and medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period).
The purpose of the Production Operator role is to operate and troubleshoot plant extrusion equipment, machines and lines; for example, feeders, extruders, computers, scales, forklifts, packers and chain hoists. You must follow standard operating procedures and ensure that health, safety and compliance is your highest priority. This role allows you to learn more about our plant operations and can open the door to career opportunities with increased responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Operate, maintain and troubleshoot extrusion equipment and handle extrusion line cleanups and changeovers
Prepare production run formulation premixes
Calibrate feeders and calculate factor numbers, based on run sheets, equipment and materials
Package and transfer finished products
Make calculations using English and Metric systems.
Transfer raw materials