What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mixing Associate position at Prostar, Inc?
Shift: First Shift | 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Monday – Friday (Overtime as needed)
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Production Mixer to join our Mixing Team. This role supports daily production activities by preparing, mixing, and cleaning equipment while following safety and quality standards. Prior mixing experience is helpful but not required — training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Follow daily production schedules provided by the Mixing Lead or Supervisor
- Prepare materials, equipment, and work areas for each batch
- Operate mixing equipment according to procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe mixing area
- Follow all company safety policies, cGMPs, and SOPs
- Clean and sanitize mixing equipment after each batch
- Report issues such as material shortages or equipment problems
- Assist in other production areas during downtime
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50 lbs or more safely
- Ability to stand and perform physical work for extended periods
- Willingness to learn production processes and safety standards
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Skills & Expectations
- Dependable and punctual
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
- Basic to intermediate English communication skills
- Basic math skills (measuring, counting, weights)
- Willingness to be trained on forklift operation if needed
- Commitment to quality, safety, and compliance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Farmington, CT 06032 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17