Job Requirements

Why work for us?

Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. 

With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.

Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best.  Come grow with us!

• Stock precipitation process for two paper machines (owns as the process is performed) – Operates process computer system that controls the processing of various ingredients for specified formulas. Makes adjustments to feedstock to meet formula requirement
• Process change recommendations (participates and owns) – Recommends and implements potential process improvements that would improve the efficiency of the process and the quality of products being manufactured.
• Quality control checks on raw materials and precipitated stock (owns as the process in performed) – Performs a variety of tests on feed stocks and precipitated stock. Completes required paperwork to document results of tests.
• Batch tank weight verification and equipment calibration -owns as the process is performed – Performs on tanks and testing equipment on a routine basis. Document’s verification and calibration actions and performs routine maintenance on testing equipment.
• Quality Improvement Process (participates) – Works with ISO 9000 procedures and helps to update procedures as they change. Is expected to participate in process improvement efforts within own operation and as needed in other operations. Trains new operators.
• Safety process (participates and insures) – Responsible for operating in a safe manner, following all plant safety procedures. Ensures safety of employees cleaning tanks within operation.
• Environmental process - participates – Understands and complies with plant environmental procedures.

Other:

• Must adhere to all company and location policies and safety rules
• Must be able to work extended hours when required
• All other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required for Consideration as a Candidate:

(If a degree is required it must be from an accredited institution)

• High School Diploma required

Additional Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

(If a degree is required it must be from an accredited institution)

• Manufacturing experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Highly motivated
• Strong time management and priorities management skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Computer literate with knowledge of Excel. BPCS experience a plus.
• Ability to interact with vendors and internal customers
• Attention to detail
• Metrics driven

Rate:  $31.75/Hr

If you are interested in being part of a world class manufacturing function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you.

At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.

Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.