Operator I

About the role

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. We are seeking a Production Operator to join our team in Lafayette, LA. This role involves controlling or operating machinery to support manufacturing, packaging, and other production line activities. Operators may also assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment, always ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik: https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and perform routine production tasks by following detailed instructions.
• Assist with equipment setup, installation, and maintenance under supervision.
• Support quality control by adhering to strict standards and procedures.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following mandatory safety practices and PPE requirements.
• Provide operational support across the production line to ensure efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to follow strict instructions and work with minimal supervision.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to handle equipment safely.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Attractive career paths and high-quality development programs.
• Performance-based remuneration.
• Occupational health benefits.
• Hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork.