Batch Operator

Batch Operator - Cartersville

Onsite – Manchester TN

Purpose Built Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top‑tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Harris, 30‑Seconds Cleaner, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro‑Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

The Compounding Operator is responsible for making batches on time to keep lines running without downtime. The individual must maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area. They will also be responsible for filling out the production batch sheet and quality paperwork. In addition, it is expected that this individual will have the ability to not only identify improvement opportunities but also the drive to safely implement them.

The ideal candidate will be self‑driven and eager to learn.

• Blend batches of powders and liquids following batching sheets and SOPs; accurately weigh and measure ingredients using a scale.
• Operate machines, diaphragm/electric pumps, mixers, and packaging equipment, ensuring smooth and efficient production.
• Perform routine quality testing and document daily production performance and issues.
• Disassemble, clean, reassemble, and set up all required equipment; make light mechanical adjustments to ensure optimal operation.
• Pull and organize materials necessary for production, verifying the materials to be used.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and contribute to overall organization efficiency.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
• Complete all required safety training and consistently follow safe work practices at all times.
• Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

• Must have good listening and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic proficiency in math.
• Strong listening and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret recipes, weights, and measures.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Effective team leadership capabilities.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift; forklift certification is a plus.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus.
• 1‑3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing setting, a plus.
• High School diploma, a plus.

• Extended periods of standing.
• Frequently lifts and moves items weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to safely maneuver and reposition heavy drums or containers using proper handling techniques, including the operation of floor jacks.

• Generous paid time off
• Competitive salaries and bonus incentives
• 401K company match
• Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Annual fitness stipend
• Unmatched employee discount on all products

Purpose Built Brands is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.