Production Technician role operating and controlling manufacturing equipment and heavy machinery at Calgon Carbon (a Kuraray Company), a global environmental solutions leader focused on air and water purification. You’ll work on a 12-hour rotating shift in a 24/7 continuous-operation plant, with strong benefits including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k).
- Excellent benefits incl. 401(k)
- Global leader in environmental solutions
- Work impacts air and water quality
Position: Production Technician - NIP
Location
Neville Island Plant - Pittsburgh, PAExcellent Benefits: Medical, dental, vision and retirement savings (401k)
Hourly pay: $29.150
Schedule: 12 Hour Rotating Shift
This plant is in continuous operation, 24 hours per day, and seven days per week. Working 12 hours shifts is required.
Production technicians will operate and control manufacturing equipment and heavy machinery according to safety, environmental and health procedures and regulations; they will monitor product quality and physically inspect equipment. They may also work in packaging and warehouse areas.
Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)
- Participate fully in safety, quality, team and other programs, including training (formal and informal) to improve technical and personal development and performance.
- Interface with other plant operation teams, maintenance, administrative and staff employees, as well as outside contractors and vendors when necessary.
- Accurately perform all plant quality testing and paperwork to include process data logs, area operating log sheets and personnel records.
- Maintain work areas in a neat, orderly manner to assure the conditions are acceptable to good housekeeping and safety standards.
- Work overtime when necessary and perform all other related duties to insure the successful operations of the Neville Island Plant.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Candidates must be 18 years old.
- Must be able to successfully complete a medical examination, drug test and background check.
- Must be able to read and write in English. Written operating manuals will be extensively used. Most communication will be in writing.
- United States Citizenship or Permanent Residents status due to government regulations covering export controlled products/processes.
- All employees must be safety and quality conscious.
- Must be physically able to lift and carry 50 pounds and climb industrial ladders.
- Must be able to be certified to safely operate a fork truck.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
About Calgon Carbon
At Calgon Carbon, we are scientific innovators with a proud legacy of over 80 years and more than 205 patents to our name. Since pioneering the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, we've been at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions to meet the world's evolving air and water purification needs.
Today, our portfolio includes more than 700 direct market applications across a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,685 professionals and operates 20 facilities worldwide dedicated to manufacturing, reactivation, innovation, and equipment fabrication. In Europe, we operate under the name Chemviron.
In March 2018, Calgon Carbon became part of the Kuraray Group. Together, we offer complementary products and services, united by a shared commitment to delivering the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon solutions to customers around the globe.
Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran