What are the responsibilities and job description for the Batch Blending Technician (Materials Handling & Packaging) position at Teknor Apex?
Join Our Night-Shift Team as a Batch Blending TechnicianHelp us deliver consistent, high-quality products by managing blending, documentation, and packaging from start to finish.Your ImpactProduction Readiness: Review production schedules and batch cards; stage raw materials against customer and batch requirements.Verification: Confirm TA item code numbers, lot numbers, and raw material weights before any blender charge.Equipment Prep: Clean and inspect the blender so it’s ready for the next compound charge.Charging & Hand-Adds: Complete compound charges and perform all hand-adds exactly as specified on the batch card.Documentation & Escalation: Report any procedural variation to supervision and record it on the batch card.Cross-Functional Flow: Coordinate blender production with other areas to maintain throughput.Packaging Excellence: Follow customer packaging instructions; ensure product is packed, labeled, weighed, and sealed; flag schedule or instruction concerns to the Bagger Leadman.Labeling: Generate labels and align/affix them correctly to containers.Changeovers: Execute timely, clean packaging equipment changeovers with all required safety equipment; notify mill area operators when complete.Materials Readiness: Prepare packaging materials (Gaylords, Supersacks, etc.) to support upcoming shift needs.Systems & Tracking: Scan/enter finished product into the computer system.Safety & Upkeep: Maintain good housekeeping and wear required PPE at all times.Performance & Improvement: Meet or exceed plant KPIs; contribute to and sustain Lean Manufacturing initiatives.Flexibility: Learn Line 4 Blending and step into other roles as needed.What You’ll NeedEnglish reading comprehension and strong basic math.Ability to operate—or learn to operate—a forklift and electric hand truck.ShiftNight Shift - (10:45PM - 7:00AM)Equal OpportunityTeknor Apex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any protected status under state or federal laws. Must be 18 years of age to work at Teknor Apex.
Salary : $19 - $21