Mixing Operator ; 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Engineer, Industrial Maintenance
Location: Wilcox Trailer Court
Position Summary
This position is responsible for assisting in the production of rubber compound for hose extrusion. Operators must be fully qualified in one area of compound production such as a mixer operator, mill operator, or compo under.
Essential Functions- Operate mixer to produce batches of rubber compound to specification as defined by schedule
- Load raw materials and monitor equipment, temperatures, and cycle times to assure proper mixes
- Use material handling equipment, such as a forklift, to move and prepare materials
- Perform cleanout on machinery
- Operate mill and festooner to transfer rubber compound to skids for usage to produce rubber hose
- Set mill and cutter to proper thickness and width to produce compound
- Prepare slab dip to proper consistency
- Perform cleanout on machinery
- Prepare compound materials needed to supply the mixer
- Order raw materials, weight, cut, and mix ingredients into containers for mixer operator use
- Use material handling equipment, such as a forklift, to move and prepare materials
- Collect samples for testing
- Perform quality checks on compound at associated stage of production
- Able to foster professionalism with all associates along with internal and external customers
- Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures in a manner that eliminates risk to health and the environment. Notify leadership of unsafe conditions or practices unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to leadership immediately.
Education: High School diploma or GED preferred
Experience: Previous experience in manufacturing preferred
Preferred Skills/
Qualifications:
Skills/
Competencies:
Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work well in a team environment
AssessmentEmployee must successfully complete Pre-employment screening
Organizational Relationships / Scope- Report directly to Value Stream Team Leader
- Work closely with other departments to resolve issues with the processes & equipment
The employee may be subject to:
- High noise levels from operating machines and equipment
- Physical hazards from operating machines and moving reels
- Exposure to nuisance fumes and dust
The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
DisclaimerThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Management retains discretion in determining appropriate job responsibilities based upon employee qualifications and business need.
Parker Hannifin
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