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Multi-Skilled Production Technician

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. · Athens, ALtoday
$46k

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $53k (158 that show pay).

Operate plant, warehouse and lab equipment and run analytical testing of raw materials and finished polymer product.

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Why it is interesting. Direct-hire technician role at a leading engineered polymers and chemically coupled polypropylene producer, with 8% total 401k match.

Might not be for you. 12-hour rotating shifts in a non-climate-controlled plant, with frequent heavy lifting and forklift work.

Bench and deskHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials rolePerform analytical testing of raw material and/or finished product at a plastics/engineered polymers manufacturer

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
0–2 yrs
Industry
Chemicals
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Rotating shifts
Benefits
401K match up to 8%Tuition assistanceAnnual bonus eligible

Role details

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment. We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America where our products are used in a wide array of molding applications including automotive, consumer, electronics, furniture, and industrial parts and they provide excellent solutions for pressure vessels.

Company: Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. Job Description: *Starting pay $22.00 per hour plus $1.00 shift premium. We are seeking a Multi- Skilled Production Technician to work on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule. This is a direct hire position with fantastic benefits. We are committed to a safe working environment and seeking someone that appreciates and contributes to safety.

Job Tasks The job includes, but not limited to, operates site equipment (plant, warehouse, analytical laboratory) Perform computer functions in plant, office, lab equipment Perform analytical testing of raw material and/or finished product Create, follow procedures, work instructions, EH&S and Quality standards Qualifications (Education, Experience, Licensures, and Certifications) High School Diploma or G.E.D. post-secondary education required 2 years’ experience in industrial environment preferred Must be able to be forklift certified (company certifies on-the-job). Work Environment / Physical Demands / Travel Work in 24/7 continuous operations, on 12- hour rotating shift schedule.

Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment Standing and walking continuously Climbing on and off a forklift frequently Climbing and descending stairs frequently Lifts/carries 20 - 50 Lbs. frequently Lifts/Carries 50 - 100 Lbs. occasionally with assistance Reaches above frequently, pushes/pulls occasionally Fine Manipulation occasionally Benefits Direct Hire Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (match up to 5%, plus an additional 3%, total 8%) Paid time off Pay increases based on performance and skills Work boot stipend Uniforms and uniform laundry service Annual Bonus eligible Tuition Assistance Click and apply through this posting or visit www.akplastics.com/careers .

About Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. Asahi Kasei Plastics is a leading manufacturer of innovative, high performance, engineered polymers and chemically coupled polypropylene resins in North America. Our company encourages a dynamic employee culture focused on the pursuit of innovation. We challenge our employees to have fun and work hard when finding and making solutions for tomorrow's polymers. As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei believes a diverse workforce will provide us with the ability to continuously support the changes in the economy, society, and environment.

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What is the salary for the Multi-Skilled Production Technician role at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.?

The listed annual base salary range is $46K–$46K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Multi-Skilled Production Technician role at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. based?

This role is based in Athens, AL.

What degree is required for the Multi-Skilled Production Technician role at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Multi-Skilled Production Technician role require?

The posting calls for 0–2 years of relevant experience.