What are the responsibilities and job description for the Batch Maker I position at Horizon Tool Inc?
Batch Maker I is responsible for the compounding and mixing of raw materials to create finished products. This includes ensuring that all products are made to the correct specifications.
Qualification Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Experience in manufacturing or liquid blending in food and or pharmaceutical environment a plus
- cGMP & or ISO 22716 a plus
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Proficient in basic math and computer skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Minimum Qualifications (Must have/non-negotiable)
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Experience in manufacturing or liquid blending in food and or pharmaceutical environment a plus
- Proficient in basic math and computer skills
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Able to work in a fast-paced team environment
- cGMP, ISO 22716
Essential Functions
- Responsible for the accurate weighing, checking and verification when mixing specific chemical compounds for product formulation
- Handles raw materials; uses required quantities to change compounding vessels to product pharmaceutical and personal care products. Sample and verifies finished product, records raw material usage and completes batch records
- Prepares mixing equipment in accordance with established procedures; sets equipment controls; verifies and loads raw materials into the mixer
- Produces product by mixing raw materials, monitoring the mixing process, completing required documentation and electronic checks
- Maintains quality standards, operations, and a safe and clean working environment
- Cleans mixing equipment and prepares for the next batch
- Performs monitoring of mixing and ancillary support equipment throughout formulation and filling, executes calibrations and preventive maintenance activities
- Other duties assigned by management
Physical Demands
- Prolonged standing
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Reaching with hands and arms
Work Environment
- Production environment
- Fast-paced, deadline-driven
- Will be exposed to noise and temperature variations