Plastic Mixing Technican

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Full Time, Boynton Beach, FL, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $18.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Department: Manufacturing / Production

Reports To: Production Supervisor / Plant Manager

Pay Range: $18.00 - $24.00

Employment Type: Full-Time

The Plastics Mixing Technician is responsible for accurately weighing, mixing, and preparing plastic resins, additives, and colorants according to established formulations. This role ensures product consistency, quality, and efficient production operations.

• Accurately weigh raw plastic materials, additives, and colorants using calibrated scales
• Mix plastic compounds according to documented formulas and production work orders
• Load mixed materials into hoppers, extruders, or molding machines
• Verify batch accuracy and document material usage and lot numbers
• Follow SOPs and quality control guidelines
• Maintain cleanliness of mixing and weighing areas
• Report material defects or equipment issues
• Follow all safety and OSHA regulations
• Demonstrate ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Willingness to wear PPE
• Work in a manufacturing floor environment with exposure to noise, dust, and raw materials. Shift work, or overtime may be required.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic math skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow written instructions and formulas
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Willingness to wear PPE

• Experience in plastics manufacturing or compounding
• Familiarity with plastic resins, fillers, or pigments
• Forklift certification or willingness to be trained
• Experience working in a manufacturing floor environment with exposure to noise, dust, and raw materials