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Production Operator KZ

allnex
Kalamazoo, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations – and that’s exactly what you can do joining us!

Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.

Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that’s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you’ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.

You’ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who – as part of one of the world’s leading coating resins companies – serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.

Click here to see why we are proud of what we do in allnex!

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Position Overview

As a Chemical Operator at allnex, you will be part of our manufacturing teams who are safely producing our products in an environmentally responsible manner. This includes but is not limited to taking samples from our production lines, handling raw materials, filling our products into their different packages and handling waste materials. We will train you and teach you everything you need to know about the job, there is no prior experience needed. Are you willing and able to work in shifts and are you looking to learn and grow? Then we count on you to help us ensure safe and reliable operations!

Responsibilities

  • Ensures all work tasks are completed in line with Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Standards and follows all applicable Site and OSHA PPE requirements
  • Receives and stages raw materials in the warehouse and production areas
  • Operates a blending process and monitors equipment associated with environmental controls
  • Packages final product into bags and super sacks based on customer needs
  • Loads shipments of packaged final product in box trailers and/or overseas containers
  • Completes accurate and timely SAP transactions related to receiving and production tasks
  • Supports plant housekeeping efforts as directed and maintains clean workstations in all areas
  • Demonstrates regular, reliable attendance

Required Skills And Experience

  • Detailed, results oriented, and able to thrive in a fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, computer)
  • Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and manage time effectively to satisfy daily operational needs
  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment with a team-focused mentality
  • Critical thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Positive attitude and ability to maintain composure and focus
  • Ability to work overtime according to business needs

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Prior experience in (chemical) manufacturing is a plus
  • A forklift driver's license is a plus

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand walk sit use hands to finger, handle, feel objects, tools, or controls reach with hands and arms climb stairs balance stoop kneel talk or hear. The employee must continuously lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to chemical process area conditions prevalent at the time. Requires outside work and exposure to weather conditions. Must be able to wear a respirator when required. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal to moderate.

We offer

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity

allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

Find out how you can make an impact!

Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.

www.allnex.com

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