Celanese Richmond , VA 23234
Posted 1 week ago
Overview
Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide and had 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.
Responsibilities
This is an entry-level position into the production area, but successful candidates are expected to show initiative and self-motivation to improve their skill set and upgrade to positions of more complexity and responsibility, such as assistant stenter operator and slitting operator.
This is an onsite, in-person position located at: Mylar Specialty Films 5401 Route 1, Richmond, VA 23234
This position will be responsible for, but not limited to:
Obtain all materials necessary for the area to operate smoothly (packing supplies, stores items, etc.)
Provide overall assistance in slitting, stenter, and recovery areas; feeding cutters with cut-offs, splits, wrap rolls in slitting, pack DHO rolls, doff slit rolls, operate hoists, etc.
Safely transport reclaim and finished goods
Perform roll changes as well as general help during pack and die changes
Ensure proper film types, gauges and treated side when making roll tickets/labels
Visually inspect rolls (mill roll, DHO, and slit) for surface defects
Contribute to the team effort - attendance, punctuality, dependability, and teamwork are paramount, as is contribution to meeting business metrics flexible to float to where and when necessary.
The following are required:
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Valid driver's license
Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) - steel toes, hardhat, Nomex, protective eyewear, face shields, arc protective clothing, and respirator or SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus)
Willing and able to work a rotating shift schedule that includes regular midnight and weekend shifts
Willing and able to work overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice call in as required
Willing and able to frequently lift and move objects weighing up to 50lbs
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and learning new computer software systems
Successful candidates will need to be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
The following are preferred:
Associate degree in a Science - or Process Technology - related field
Vocational Certificate or Technical Trade Certificate
Minimum of 6 months manufacturing facility experience
Experience in a maintenance-related field
Experience in the Polyester Film production processes
Experience with SAP or equivalent Manufacturing Operations software
MT1 certification
Experience operating powered industrial vehicles (I.E. fork trucks, pallet trucks, tow devices, etc.)
Work Schedule
Monday
Each week is a different shift:
Some weekend overtime may be required, depending on business needs.
Celanese is a Fortune 500 global chemical and specialty materials company that engineers and manufactures products essential to everyday living. With global headquarters in Dallas, Texas, Celanese employs approximately 13,300 dedicated people working at more than 50 owned and operated manufacturing facilities across 27 countries. We are committed to employee growth and creating shareholder value, and strive to make a difference in the communities where we operate. Our company focuses on the safety of its employees, provides competitive compensation (including benefits starting Day 1), and emphasizes giving back to the community. For more information about Celanese and our products please visit www.celanese.com
Qualifications
Successful candidates will need to be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
Celanese