Avient
Manufacturer of specialized and sustainable polymer material solutions.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2000
- Employees
- 9,200
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Ashish K. Khandpur
- Type
- Public
- Listed
- NYSE: AVNT
- Subsidiaries
- Dyneema, Avient Specialty Inks, Avient Protective Materials, Colorant Chromatics, NEU
About
Avient Corporation is a premier global provider of specialized and sustainable polymer materials solutions and services. Headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio, the company is dedicated to solving complex material science challenges for customers across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, transportation, packaging, building and construction, and consumer goods. Avient's comprehensive portfolio includes specialty engineered materials, advanced composites, color and additive systems, and polymer distribution services. The organization focuses on innovation to help customers succeed while enabling a sustainable world, leveraging its expertise to create products that enhance performance and protect the environment. The company was formed in 2000 as PolyOne Corporation through the consolidation of The Geon Company and M.A. Hanna Company, rebranding to Avient in 2020 following the acquisition of Clariant's Masterbatch business. This transformation marked a strategic shift towards becoming a pure-play specialty materials company. Avient operates globally with approximately 9,200 employees and manufacturing sites in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. The company is committed to sustainability, with initiatives focused on people, products, the planet, and performance, and is a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste.
Open positions
Production Operator
Job Summary: The Color & SEM (Extrusion Machine) Operator is responsible for efficient operation of extrusion and compounding processes, ensuring consistent product quality as per defined specifications. The role…
Production Operator (Extrusion Machine Operator)
Job Summary: The Color & SEM (Extrusion Machine) Operator is responsible for efficient operation of extrusion and compounding processes, ensuring consistent product quality as per defined specifications. The role…
Machine Operator- 2nd shift
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Machine Operator 1st Shift
Are you a skilled Machine Operator ready to join a stable, growing company? Want the peace of mind that comes with a consistent schedule - no rotating shifts, no weekends? Ready to work in a climate-controlled facility…
Sr Production Operator
Schedule: 3rd: 11:00PM-7:30AM; S-Th (Shift Diff: $1.00) Position is responsible for set up and operation of machinery to combine dry and/or liquid chemicals into customer products. Ensures the highest quality product…
Production Operator
The Production Operator position is an entry-level position within the manufacturing area, primarily responsible for performing weigh-up or packaging duties within the production department. Ensures the highest quality…
Production Operator
Position is responsible for the set up and operation of equipment which blends/mixes/packages/transports liquid or dry chemicals that comprise our customer products. Position ensures the highest quality product at the…