ABOUT US

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

SUMMARY:

Follows processes and procedures to assist in the manufacturing process. Assists with maintaining a clean and safe work environment and general plant up keep.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Assists Chemical Operators in the chemical manufacturing process including assisting with the production of chemical batches under the guidance of a Chemical Operator.
• Follows manufacturing processes and procedures to ensure safety and quality.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area and strictly adheres to all plant safety policies.
• Stages inventory in assigned areas for batch preparation, further processing and/or shipping.
• Assists in projects for general plant up-keep.
• Operates all types of Forklifts and other related motorized vehicles in a safe and proficient manner.
• Assists with loading and unloading box trucks and flat-beds either manually or using proper material handling equipment.
• Assists with the preparation of containers for filling and shipping.
• Others duties as assigned; Responsibilities may vary by work location

WORK ENVIRONMENT / EHS RESPONSIBILITIES:

Will work in a manufacturing environment and may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The associate is exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock and trip and slip hazards. The noise level in the manufacturing environment is loud.

Ability to lift bags and other containers up to 50 pounds in a safe manner as directed. May be required to stand for long periods and walk great distances daily. May be required to work in small spaces and high locations.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Key Education or Certification Required:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to lift bags and other containers up to 50 pounds in a safe manner as directed.

Required Minimum Number of Years of Relevant Experience:

This position is the entry level for a new production employee with 0-1 year of experience.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret work instructions.

What's in it for you?

• $1,500 Sign on Bonus
• Company Provided Uniforms
• Competitive bi-weekly pay
  • 2^nd ($2) and 3^rd ($3) premium shift pay differentials
• Generous annual paid time off.
• 401 (k) employer match.
• Health care, dental and vision benefits.
• Employees can receive up to a $1,000 bonus by referring a friend to join the company.
• Safety is a top priority at Quaker Houghton. All operators receive extensive on-the-job training during the first 3 months of employment.
• Tuition Reimbursement

Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email OneHR@quakerhoughton.com.

• Positive team oriented attitude
• Reliable attendance
• Demonstrate basic mathematical skills. Precise and accurate in dealing with figures and details.