Mixing Operator (902)

Pay: based on applicable experience

Structured training program with step increases based on completed milestones and demonstrated proficiency

Training duration may be adjusted with experience

Join our production team as a Mixing Operator and become a key player in creating our high-quality products. You'll be responsible for the entire mixing process, from setting up and operating the equipment to ensuring quality control and performing basic maintenance.

• Strict adherence to all safety procedures for handling flammable solvents is essential.
• Set up and operate coating machines for production schedules and job specifications. 
• Load and unload materials, ensuring proper feeding and alignment through the machine.
• Must adhere to detailed written instructions for handling flammable solvents, resins, and solid chemicals. (Respirator required)
• Monitor machine operation, adjusting settings for factors like speed, temperature, and coating thickness as needed. 
• Perform changeovers, including carts and Cylinder prep, roll changes, and material transfers (forklift, pallet jack, dolly).
• Perform basic cleaning and preventive maintenance tasks on coating equipment. 
• Conduct quality control checks on coated materials, adhering to established standards and procedures.
• Maintain accurate production parameters and complete necessary paperwork. 
• Maintain communication with other departments.
• Other duties as required.
   

Skills and Abilities

Effective communication: Collaborate clearly with operators, helpers, and team members to ensure smooth production flow.
Math skills: Utilize basic math skills for tasks like interpreting production specifications
Quality control: Possess a keen eye for detail and the ability to distinguish colors precisely to conduct thorough quality inspections.
Safety compliance: Demonstrate a commitment to safety by adhering to respirator requirements as per OSHA standards.
Physical abilities: Meet the physical demands of the role, including static pull strength of 84 lbs., push 60 lbs., lift 50 lbs.
Mobility: Climb steps frequently and maintain sustained focus for an extended periods.
Technical skills: Possess basic computer skills to operate production related software and maintain digital records.
Continuous improvement: Maintain a process optimization mindset.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic and intermediate math skills.
• Forklift Certified
• Mixing Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with SAP/Microsoft Office.
   

Salary : $19 - $21