Job Description
Job Title:  Operations Specialist
Job Location (Short):  Charleston, TN, USA, 37310
Posting Start Date:  10/15/26
 
 
Are you looking for a new challenge? For our location Allentown we are looking for a(n) Operations Specialist.
 

This is Us:

You know us. You just didn’t know it. WACKER is a global chemical manufacturer that prides itself on “Creating Tomorrow’s Solutions”. WACKER materials are so versatile and adaptable, they have virtually unlimited applications just about anywhere imaginable, making WACKER an integral part of daily life. Whether it’s protecting buildings from the elements, a tube of toothpaste, a cell phone, airbags, or cosmetics, people from all over the world come into contact each day with our products and achievements. We are looking for capable, innovative, and enthusiastic achievers to join our team and grow with us. We are currently seeking an Operations Specialist at our site in Allentown, PA.

 

What you will do:

The Operations Technician identifies and provides process improvement initiatives; provides expertise in mixing, coating, converting, and packaging process of production of WSMI products; develops and promotes solutions using technology and technical methods to increase efficiency and productivity of production; participates in development or review of standards within area of expertise; and participates in financial calculations for the site. 

 

  • Develops and promotes solutions using technology and technical methods to increase efficiency and productivity of production.
  • Participates in development or review of standards within area of expertise.
  • Creates, develops, and improves production process and procedures.
  • Works with site leader and controlling to create and define financial key performance indicators, as well as measure them.

 

What we need from you:

  • High School diploma or GED is required; Associate degree is preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge and experience with coating, converting, packaging equipment and mixing processes
  • Possess a mechanical aptitude
  • Strong math and critical thinking skills
  
What do we offer?
 
WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.
 
  • Compensation and Incentive plans
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1
  • Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellbeing fund
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Support for Community Involvement
 
We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.
Reference Code: 31891 
 
 

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).

 

Wacker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively promote the equality of opportunity for all who are qualified and bring the requisite experience, talent, skill and potential, without regard to age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristics. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.