Hiring Event: Newport, DE

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
 

• Operating and monitoring manufacturing and processing equipment
• Following SOPs, batch instructions, and production schedules
• Handling raw materials, chemicals, and finished products safely
• Performing quality checks, documentation, and production reporting
• Troubleshooting equipment and process issues
• Supporting housekeeping, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Operating forklifts, hoists, and material handling equipment
• Working collaboratively with production, engineering, maintenance, and quality teams

• Manufacturing, chemical processing, machine operation, or production experience
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to work in fast-paced industrial environments
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
• Experience with batch processing, PLC/DCS systems, or regulated manufacturing environments is a plus

• Chemical manufacturing
• Machine operation
• Industrial production
• Batch processing
• Finishing or coating operations
• Forklift or material handling experience

• Leading and supporting electrical, instrumentation, maintenance, and infrastructure operations
• Troubleshooting and improving industrial electrical, utility, and process control systems
• Supervising maintenance personnel, electricians, technicians, contractors, and support teams
• Supporting preventative maintenance, reliability initiatives, and continuous improvement projects
• Maintaining systems such as motors, VFDs, PLCs, instrumentation, boilers, compressed air, water, wastewater, fire protection, and electrical distribution
• Coordinating maintenance schedules, outages, capital projects, and operational support activities
• Reviewing schematics, P&IDs, electrical drawings, and technical documentation
• Driving safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance initiatives
• Collaborating cross-functionally with operations, engineering, EHS, and plant leadership teams

• Experience in industrial manufacturing, utilities, maintenance, or chemical processing environments
• Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving abilities
• Leadership or supervisory experience in plant operations or maintenance
• Knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, process controls, PLCs, and industrial utilities
• Experience with preventative maintenance and reliability programs
• Strong communication, organizational, and team leadership skills

• Chemical manufacturing
• Industrial maintenance and reliability
• Electrical and instrumentation systems
• Utilities and infrastructure operations
• Process manufacturing
• CMMS/SAP systems
• Continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives

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
 

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.