Primary Function:

Responsible for mixing chemicals in a production area. Starts, operates, tends, stops, and cleans mixing machines. Inspects product to ensure high quality standards. You would usually work as part of a team under the supervision of a shift leader.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform physical and chemical mixed on raw material. 
  • Measuring grading and feeding batches of raw materials into production machinery.
  • Operating production line equipment.
  • Reporting equipment faults to maintenance staff or supervisor.
  • Monitoring the production process and carrying out basic testing and quality checks.
  • Storing goods and raw materials in a factory or warehouse.
  • Using lifting equipment and forklift trucks as needed.
  • Packing goods ready for shipment in crates and other containers.
  • Cleaning and maintaining work areas and machinery.
  • May handle hazardous waste/chemicals. 

SKILLS:

  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent math skills
  • Willing and able to work with chemicals
  • Willing and able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to train other operators in all aspects of the department.
  • Ability to follow instructions and lead area employees with little supervision.
  • Ability to follow all safety and environmental standards for the department.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School diploma minimum

contact person

Nancy Vazquez