Manufacturing Operators

 

Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you. 

 

Job Type: Full-time; Onsite; OT available  

Shift + Hours: Either 12 hour day shift or 12 hour night shift schedules available

Hourly Pay Rate: $24/hr

Annual Bonus: 6%  

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!   

    

Contact our Recruiter, Lorie.Thom@lubrizol.com with additional questions.  

   

How You’ll Make an Impact   

As a Manufacturing Operator, you will run our equipment in a safe and efficient manner. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to produce our products safely and efficiently to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. 

• Operate, clean, and maintain production equipment, tools, and work areas in a safe and orderly manner while following all PPE, safety, and 5S requirements.
• Follow written procedures, training progression standards, and the plant Quality Management System to ensure product quality and material traceability.
• Accurately weigh, mix, and process raw materials for polyurethane batches; monitor reactions and safely pour polymer using lifting devices.
• Load and unload ovens, handle cured polymer, and palletize materials for storage while maintaining proper documentation and GDP standards.
• Perform in‑process inspections, identify and quarantine non‑conforming materials, and report any equipment issues, defects, or unusual conditions.
• Use SAP to issue maintenance work orders and record production data with a high degree of accuracy.
• Operate material‑handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, scales, and drum-handling devices; obtain and maintain required licensing and certifications (e.g., fork truck license, HAZWOPER).
• Manage waste generated from the process and ensure proper disposal in compliance with plant requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and supervisors, providing daily production updates and suggesting process improvements.
• Perform additional duties assigned to support efficient plant operations, including covering overtime as needed.

 

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success   

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, operating equipment
• Strong safety mindset
• Experience using math in the work place (calculating gross, tare, and net weights is a plus) 
• Ability to use Computers, including MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Must have good interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to lift 55lbs+ frequently

 

Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward

• Chemicals or plastics industry experience
• SAP experience

 

Your Work Environment   
At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work - whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:   

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods   
• Perform work outdoors, be exposed to the elements

• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided   

• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment   

• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards   
     

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ens