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Inventory/Warehouse Operator II

Celanese · Florence, KY,today,verified 2 h ago

Support lab technicians on polymer compounding and film extrusion equipment turnaround, and manage extrusion material inventory.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on exposure to polymer compounding and film extrusion equipment alongside lab technicians

Might not be for you. Physically demanding cleaning and warehouse work, 12-month temp assignment through a staffing agency

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable

Adjacent materials role:Helps turn around polymer compounding and film extrusion machines; material management for extrusion and compounding lines

H-1B filings

Celanese filed 7 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Advanced Engineer, Chemical Process Technology, Process Engineer, Senior Specialist, Compounding Process Technology. Median filed pay: $116K a year.

From U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about this role, so confirm sponsorship with the employer. Titles and filed pay · Every employer's filings

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Temporary
Experience
3+ yrs
Industry
Chemicals
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Standard

Role details

Shift

7a-3:30p

Monday-Friday

Duration

12-month temporary assignment through AgileOne

Position Description

This job requires working 8-hour shifts Mon-Fri, working in tight spaces, regular climbing of stairs, regularly crouching and frequent lifting of 55 lb bags (floor to chest), frequent walking, standing and reaching in front of body

Roles Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment that complies with all safety/health related policies and procedures
  • Shadow laboratory technicians to help with turnaround on polymer compounding and film extrusion machines, including breaking down equipment, buffing equipment, sand-blasting parts, and reassembling
  • Shadow laboratory technicians to help maintain clean work area including sweeping and mopping floors, taking out trash dumpsters, using and maintaining shop vacuums
  • Material management – working alongside blending and warehouse personnel in packaging, returning and pulling materials for extrusion and compounding lines. This will include working knowledge of our laboratory database updating inventory and assisting in warehouse responsibilities.
  • Understand material safety guidance (wearing proper PPE) and maintaining dust-free environment (use of pneumatic vacuum where required, SDS hazard symbols, etc.)

Skills

  • General knowledge of industrial tools and manufacturing equipment
  • Skills with computer data entry and applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Understand safety data sheets (SDS)
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills and commitment to teamwork
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a manufacturing or lab environment, including hands on experience with scales, hand trucks, lift trucks, step ladders and packaging equipment
  • Preferred: Stand-up forklift driving experience and/or certification

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Common questions

Does Celanese sponsor H-1B visas?

Celanese has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Inventory/Warehouse Operator II role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Inventory/Warehouse Operator II role at Celanese based?

This role is based in Florence, KY.

How many years of experience does this Inventory/Warehouse Operator II role require?

The posting calls for at least 3 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Inventory/Warehouse Operator II role work with?

polymer.