Production Operator IV - Compound - 1st Shift

Production Operator IV - Compound - 1st Shift (6am - 2:30pm, Mon - Fri)

Production Operator IV - Compound - 1st Shift (6am - 2:30pm, Mon - Fri)
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Monitors, sets up, and maintains machines and equipment in the production line, ensuring the feeding of raw materials as per schedule, making minor repairs, and testing finished materials for compliance.
As a Production Operator IV - Compound : 2+ years’ experience using mixers, scales, and other compounding equipment is necessary.
Regular use of mixers and extruders running at elevated temperatures to melt the chemicals used. Much of the work involves cleaning of all processing equipment between the different colors of chemical types (Change Over).
When cleaning, heavy scraping, wiping, and use of pneumatic tools with wire wheels is required.
On equipment with auto-feeders, lifting is occasionally required while processing. On equipment without auto feeders, lifting of the ingredients – up to 50 lbs. – is required frequently.
Document all production activities as required (Autonomous Maintenance, WIP tracking, OEE, etc.)
Adhere to all safety policies, including PPE requirements and handling regulations for chemicals or pharmaceutical ingredients.
Help maintain inventory of raw materials and production supplies.
Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Lean Manufacturing, and others to ensure product consistency and compliance.
Pre-Weighing Chemicals – batched sized quantities into poly bags (prior to use on the mixers). These chemicals are either powdered or pelletized. Materials are scooped from 55 lb. bags or from large boxes and placed in a small clear plastic bag while weighed on a scale. A hand-held plastic scoop to transfer material is used.

What your background should look like
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Ability to understand and follow written batch instructions and SOPs.
2+ years’ experience using mixers, scales, and other compounding equipment.
Strong attention to detail and accurate measurement skills.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a production environment.
Forklift or pallet jack experience a plus

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at and on , , and
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $28.00 to $32.00/Hour (subject to change dependent on physical location) Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity. Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
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