Hemlock, Michigan, USA
24 days ago
Extrusion Operator

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. 

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! 

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. 

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

ROLE DEFINITION​

The Healthcare Industries Material Site (HIMS) DuPont's plant in Hemlock, MI has an exciting opportunity for Extrusion Operators.

Our team is looking for top caliber, technically capable operators who are focused on safety, embrace change, make informed decisions, possess self-confidence and leadership skills and are lifelong learners.

Job Details:

These positions have a minimum starting hourly rate of $21.00-$27.00 per hour with potential career progression.

Potential for overtime opportunities.

Eligible for an additional $1.00 per hour if assigned to a role that covers midnight shifts or $2.00 per hour if assigned to a role that covers afternoon shifts.

Benefits (medical, dental, 401K, vacation/et al.) are available upon hire.

Your key responsibilities will be/what you’ll do:

Operating process related equipment and plant process control systems in a safe, environmentally responsible manner.

Optimizing plant performance by monitoring process equipment and conditions using information systems including: temperatures, pressures, and flow rates.

Collecting and reporting plant measurements related to performance, asset utilization, quality, costs, yield, environmental health and safety, production rates, etc.

Adjusting control systems and manually operated equipment based on process and lab data.

Determining root causes of deviations in process, product, or equipment performance through use of troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis.

Identifying opportunities for improvement and implement improvements when appropriate.

Performing daily tasks efficiently using the appropriate computer tools and software.

Requirements:

A minimum of a High School diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent is required.

Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.

Must have a current, valid, US driver’s license.

4+ years military experience OR/AND 4+ years manufacturing experience.

Preferred:

Possess one or more of the following: A Chemical Process FastStart certificate obtained from Delta College, An Associate degree in Chemical Process or Chemical Technology.

In addition, successful candidate must meet the following physical qualifications, with or without accommodation:

Be willing and able to work all applicable shifts including weekends and holidays and work overtime when needed.

Be able to pass a functional physical testing and be able to use standard safety equipment.

Be able to lift 50 lbs, lift hoses, bolt flanges, and operate valves and similar equipment routinely.

Communicate effectively across a diverse work group.

Follow procedures and practices to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

Perceive, identify, and respond to plant and site alarms.

Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Standing for considerable amounts of time.

Climbing of stairs and ladders occasionally.

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DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing.  For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.

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