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Production Operator 1

Sun Chemical
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Feb 2026

About the role

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
 

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter
 


Shift: 2nd shift 

Overview: In this role your primary responsibility is to produce high quality inks via batch tickets for our customers. The Production Operator will be responsible for learning machines used in production and all the processes. The key to your success is to produce the best quality product, on-time while practicing safety as a top priority. 

Essential Job Functions:

  • Perform all gathering, weighing and packaging duties for the different equipment throughout. manufacturing including the computer control system software.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and provide input to supervision/management.
  • Maintain an acceptable level of housekeeping throughout the facility and participate in 5s activities.
  • Perform all duties in such a manner as to maintain a safe working environment for all employees and in accordance with the Quality Management System guidelines, including maintaining proper documentation in all work areas.
  • Assist co-workers and promote a team environment while using effective communication skills.
  • Other duties as assigned by a supervisor, lead employee, or other member of management. 
  • We offer a rewarding career with on-the-job training, competitive compensation, advancement opportunities, great benefits, and engaging team culture, all while working for an industry leader. 

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Knowledge of MS Office
  • Ability to repeatedly lift 55 lbs. and stand for long periods of time

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment
  • Experience with batch manufacturing preferred
  • Forklift experience preferred

Drug screen and background check are mandatory if you are offered this position.

BENEFITS

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.

 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
 

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