Job Description
Job Description
Basic Function :
The Machine Operator is responsible for making batches of material in accordance with customer’s and / or client's specifications. He or she weighs up material, cleans the mixing area, and troubleshoots any mixing problems. In addition, he or she is responsible for any other task the Plant Manager or Group Leader deems necessary.
This position is not assembly line work. The position includes physical labor including but not limited to, repetitive heavy lifting of chemicals, solvents, etc. that can weigh up to 50 lbs. frequently and frequently going up and down stairs. Critical attention to detail is also an important skill.
This will be a 2nd or 3rd shift position. 2nd shift is 3 : 00pm - 11 : 30pm (Monday - Friday), 3rd shift is 11 : 00pm - 7 : 30am (Sunday night - Friday morning). Occasional overtime may be required.
- 2.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd & 3rd shift after training is complete.
- Incentive Program - After completion of training, earn even more money based on production! (Up to $27.00 per hour by the End of Year 1)
Essential Functions :
Ability to operate a fork liftReview Mixing ScheduleProduce batches in mixer, as scheduledExtract batches from mixersInspect reconditioned drums prior to useDump batches from mixersCommunicate with the previous mixer operators to discuss any irregularities or special instructions that need to be followedProduce standard production batches by following the Mixing Procedure / batch ticketProduce base in cookerReport to the Plant Manager, Group Leader, or Quality Assurance any nonconformities in batches or procedures as they occurMaintain correct identification on batchesComplete necessary paperwork correctly and timely, including batch tickets and mixing dump reportsInform your Plant Manager of any of the following : Unidentified or mis-identified batches, drums or raw materials, Safety concerns, and Maintenance concernsKeep work area neat and cleanRun process to maximize product quality and outputLog numbers on the packing list and the verification sheet for returnable magna drumsEnsure safety apparatuses are in placeEnsure oldest lots of raw materials are used first (FIFO)Complete production reports dailyAssist in unloading drum truck, when necessaryMay be responsible for handling hazardous wastePerform real-time reporting in SAPTrained in SAP scanningAct as a 2nd verification visual inspection drums before fillingCommunicate effectively with all Team MembersPerform inspections and tests on drums and batchesEnsure Lean procedures are conducted throughout batch processSkills / Competencies :
1-3 years of experience in mixing, batching, chemical handling, machine operations, etc.Forklift operationSuperior communication skillsExcellent organizational skillsStrong interpersonal skillsStrong negotiation and presentation skillsStrong training skillsAdditional Skills :
Must be able to life up to 60lbs repeatedlyComfortable working in a facility with strong odorMust pass a skills testMust pass an audiogram testChemical manufacturing experienceApply now at www.josstaffing.com
