Mixer Specialty Coating - 1st Shift

Production Operator - Mixer Specialty Coating

Job Summary
The Production Operator – Specialty Coatings Mixer is responsible for the set up and operation of equipment which blends/mixes/packages/transports liquid or dry chemicals
that comprise our customer products. Position ensures the highest quality
product at the lowest possible costs while meeting customer specifications and
delivery requirements in accordance with corporation policies and procedures.

This role reports to our first shift, which operates Monday through Thursday, 5:00am – 3:30pm may require mandatory OT on Fridays and every other Saturday

Essential Functions
·Sets up, starts and runs all machinery, checking all controls for adherence to operating/safety procedures and ISO standards.

·Weighs ingredients to meet recipe specification and inserts into machinery, or ensures the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area and inserts pre-blended materials
into machinery.

·Monitors production and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Troubleshoots equipment and processing issues.

·Operates machinery to mix, discharge or handle materials according to operating procedures.

·Examines materials visually or physically to ensure conformance with established standards.

·May take samples of materials to lab for evaluation and instructions on any batch adjustments if needed.

·Refers issues/problems to Production Lead or Production/Shift Supervisor for disposition.

·Performs all required machine cleaning.

·Completes and maintains all required system inputs/transactions. Responsible for data integrity.

·Documents work completed as required including logs, data reports, procedures, etc into computer system (SAP).

·Participates in training, retraining and continual improvement processes and methods.

·Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.

·Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education and Experience ·High School Diploma or GED
·1-2 years proven experience in a manufacturing environment required.
·Experience in mixing/blending, pharmaceutical, industrial food, colorants or additives environment is strongly preferred
·1 year Fork Lift Experience – Required
·Demonstrates abilities in prioritization, multi-tasking and problem solving while maintaining strong attention to detail
·Computer proficiency

Physical Demands
·While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 55 lbs. The employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to
finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is
frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to
stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities
may require close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust
focus.

·While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, and fumes or airborne particles. The
noise level in the work environment ranges from normal office noise levels to loud.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.