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Two-Roll Mill Operator – Cleveland, OH (St. Clair Location)
Multiple Openings | First Shift: $19.00/hr | Second Shift: $20.50/hr | Third Shift: $21.00/hr
We are seeking motivated Two-Roll Mill Operators to join our production team at the St. Clair facility in Cleveland, OH. This position serves as the Phase One Lead in a three‑stage manufacturing process and plays a critical role in preparing high‑quality batches that support downstream extrusion and packaging operations. You will work as part of a three‑person production team, ensuring materials are accurately measured, mixed, and delivered on time to meet customer and production requirements.
Two-Roll Mill Operator Job Responsibilities:
- Review production orders to determine material requirements, batch quantities, and specifications
- Prepare and stage raw materials in the correct sequence for efficient mixing
- Accurately weigh and measure ingredients, ensuring scales are zeroed between measurements
- Enter ingredient data into the system and verify measurements meet required tolerances
- Operate tilt body mixer and set appropriate temperatures (typically 170–180°F)
- Monitor and control the mixing process using gauges, probes, and temperature checks
- Clean and maintain rotors and mixing equipment using approved procedures
- Perform thorough cleaning of the mixing area to prevent contamination
- Follow detailed mixing instructions and production processes step‑by‑step
- Collect batch samples and deliver to the lab for testing; adjust process based on feedback
- Transfer completed batches to extrusion via conveyor system once approved
- Monitor flow to ensure smooth transition to Phase Two operations
- Communicate effectively with the Extruder Operator and team members
- Adhere to all safety, quality, and production standards
- Perform equipment shutdown and clean‑out procedures as required
Two-Roll Mill Operator Job Qualifications:
Required
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with precise measurements
- Basic computer/data‑entry skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a team‑oriented, fast‑paced manufacturing environment
Preferred
- Experience in rubber processing, compounding, or polymer manufacturing
- Hands‑on experience with rubber extrusion processes and equipment
- Familiarity with rubber mixing techniques, including temperature and material control
- Understanding of material properties, batch consistency, and contamination prevention
- Experience with extrusion lines, conveyors, and downstream processing equipment
- Knowledge of quality standards and testing procedures for rubber products
Salary : $19 - $21