Blending & Canning Specialist - 2nd Shift

Job Summary The Blending & Canning Specialist is responsible for following a batch ticket to produce paints, coatings, inks, paper slurries, and other industrial solutions, following proper safety protocols. The Blending & Canning Specialist will set-up and operate machines and equipment to blend products and to fill an assortment of containers with finished products. Attention to detail, communication, and time management are key skills to successfully perform this position

Responsibilities

The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.

Gather raw materials to weigh and measure by use of scales to ensure conformance to batch requirements

Dump and pour materials into mixing vessel manually or by use of equipment

Collect samples of work-in-process product for lab testing to ensure compliance with product specifications

Add adjustment amounts of raw materials authorized by QC to work-in-process batches

Provide a retain sample of the finished product to QCSet-up, operate, and tend blending and canning equipment

Transfer finished product from mixing vessel to designated receptacle per the batch requirements, ensuring conformity of fill levels and accurate number and type of container

Inspect labels, packaging, and containers for defects

Ensure finished product is appropriately labeled and ready for shipment

Operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) to transport materials and products

Record accurate usage of materials in batches with RF Scanner Maintain a clean and organized work area by performing clean up duties, such as sweeping, mopping, putting tools away, etc.

Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Previous experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus

Must be able to follow instructions

Self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team setting

Possess basic math and reading/ writing skills
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