What are the responsibilities and job description for the Powder Mixer position at Meese?
Summary/Objective
Assist in the total process of mixing and providing powder to be used in mold production. Additionally, assist in receiving materials shipments and providing finished materials throughout the facility efficiently to support the production process.
Essential Roles
- Follow all Safety Procedures and Policies.
- Understand the operation of and the ability to operate Forklift, Mill, Mixers, Box dumper, Bandsaw, Grinder, Loader system and Shrink wrapper.
- Pulverize pellets
- Mixer powder and pigments
- Maintain powder levels at ovens per schedule
- Perform cycle counts
- Dispose of scrap material using bandsaw and grinder
- Issue out component kits to assembly
- Remove finished goods for production, wrap and stage for shipment
- Load and unload trucks
- Other duties as assigned
Competencies
- Adaptability - Adapts to changes open to new idea and responsibilities and creative solutions.
- Conflict Management - Good listener, committed to finding solutions to problems, collaborates well with difficult people.
- Communication - Communicates well, delivers presentations, and has good listening skills.
- Customer Service - Works well with internal and external customers, promotes a positive image of the company, strives to solve issues raised by customers.
- Ethics - Honest, accountable, maintains confidentiality.
- Organization Skills - Maintains information in an organized manner and accessible, maintains efficient workspace, manages time well.
- Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
- Results Driven - Defines appropriate goals, works toward achieving goals, articulates vision and steps for achievement.
- Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function of every job.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals and outside. The employee is also frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and peripheral vision.
Education & Experience
- At least 1 year of manufacturing experience required, 3 years preferred
- A high-school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Manufacturing machine operator experience preferred
- Experience with inventory preferred