MIXER Fiberglass-2Nd Shift

Job Details

Job Location:

AMP - BRYAN , OH 43506

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $22.30 - $23.40 Hourly

Travel Percentage:
None

Job Shift: 2nd Shift

Job Category:
Manufacturing

POSITION TITLE:

Mixer Fiberglass

PAY GRADE:
Non-Exempt / Grade 6

BUSINESS UNIT:
Residential Business Unit 16-Fiberglass BOX Molding

REPORTS TO:

Supervisor-Production

An effective Mixer holds safety as a value. Demonstrates safe work practices in all they do and has no hesitation notifying anyone of an unsafe situation. The mixer will be responsible for preparing and mixing bulk molding compound (BMC) materials to precise specifications, ensuring high-quality output for production. This role requires adherence to safety standards, knowledge of raw materials, and mechanical equipment operation.

• Weigh and measure raw materials such as polyester resin, glass fibers, fillers, and additives according to specified formulas.
• Ensure all raw materials are stored and handled properly to maintain quality.

• Communicate with the press room to determine production requirements for mixing schedule.
• Operate and maintain mixing machine (e.g., manual mixer, mixer machine) to combine materials into a homogeneous mixture.
• Monitor the mixing process to ensure proper consistency, viscosity, and quality standards are met. Complete quality checks as required.
• Make adjustments to formulations as needed based on batch results or specifications. Contact supervisor for formulation issues.

• Conduct visual and physical inspections of mixed materials for defects of inconsistencies.
• Perfom basic laboratory tests to verify material properties, such as density, cure time, and texture.
• 1st Shift Mixer will assist with the unloading of resin trucks. Will be the back up quality lab tester in the absence of Quality Technician 3 (lab tester).

• Clean, inspect, and maintain mixing equipment to ensure continuous operation.
• Perform Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) duties, as assigned. Those duties are best described as those tasks required to clean, inspect, and lubricate the equipment and work area. Refer to the work center specific work instructions for guidance.
• Take 5 Minutes or less
• Require 2 tools or less
• Are performed daily, weekly, or monthly
• Are Identified in the OEM Manual as an Operations Requirement
• Tasks that are generally accessible

• Maintain accurate records of material batches, formulations, and production output.
• Report deviations from production plans and suggest corrective actions.
• Maintains proper inventory rotation using the first-in/first-out inventory method.

• Follow all workplace safety guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Proper fit and wearing of a respirator required. To maintain a seal, facial hair needs to be removed.
• Ensure safe handling of chemicals and raw materials in accordance with safety data sheets (SDS).
• Obtain and maintain a forklift license for a stand up and sit down fork truck.

• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.
• Must be able to work well with others and in a team atmosphere.
• Strong attention to detail in a technical setting.
• Must be flexible with work schedules and work overtime as required.
• Must demonstrate a willingness to learn and be an active participant in training.
• Ability to be multi-observant and prioritize issues.
• Must possess good critical thinking and decision-making abilities.
• Experience with injection and/or compression molding.
• Ability to operate mobile equipment, cranes, power tools, and hoists

• High School diploma or equivalent; additional technical training a plus.
• Prefers…