Powder Room (Material Processor) 2nd Shift

Summary: Pulverize and blend resin used in the production of toys and consumer products by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  Pulverizing:

• Pulverize pellets by grinding them into powder.  Self-feed duel mill electric pulverizers, rate the pulverizers to assure maximum output.
• Monitor amp meters, heat gauges, and pressure meters. Record results.
• Change blades, make mill adjustments.

Blending:

• Mixes ground virgin powder into colored powder.
• Weigh pigments or dyes at the prescribed weights and sift them into the mixer once the powder is in it.
• Cleans the mixers in between color changes
• Reads the work order to determine the amount of powder specified.
• Computes the amounts of ingredients required.
• Scoops ingredients from canisters and weighs ingredients on the scale to obtain specified amounts.
• Pour ingredients into the cylindrical paddle mixing machine, starts mixer, and stop it after the specified time.

Line stocking:

• Transport blended powder to molding machines via a tow motor or lift truck.
• Transport other materials in the processing department as needed.

Regrind:

• Grinds scrap plastic parts through a Cumberland grinder, including cutting parts on a tabletop band saw.
• Checks parts to ensure there are no stickers or metal left in or on parts.
• Cleans the grinder between color changes.
• Weighs amount of each color of scrap ground in a shift.

What are the perks?

• Employee Discount 
• Advancement Opportunities
• Regular Pay Increases
• Performance Raises based on Skill 
• Heat Pay 
• Weekly Paycheck 
• Amazing Product Discounts and Company Perks  
• Vacation and Bonus Days 

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 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.