Production Operator 1st Shift

Position Overview

The Assistant Formulation Operator is the front-line employee who performs manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the final product. There are a variety of sub-classifications within the operator job family.

• Safely and effectively operates and controls equipment and instrumentation in the assigned manufacturing unit.
• Maintains and monitors process equipment in accordance with established procedures and processes.
• Maintains and improves safety in the unit and is responsible for housekeeping in operating areas.
• Receives and processes raw materials using chemical reactions and manufacturing operations to produce finished products at the specified quality level.
• Supports and adheres to the principles of Responsible Care and applicable requirements by protecting the environment and assuring the health, safety, and security of our employees, vendors, customers, suppliers, and our community.
• Performs additional work as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
• Assists in the formulation of agricultural chemicals, including fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Facilitates the chemical process, including adding reactants to raw materials and overseeing all steps of the reactions.
• Makes necessary adjustments to equipment.
• Uses forklifts to move drums, totes, and pallets.
• Meet quality standards without delaying production.
• Maintains a clean and safe workplace.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Willingness to work overtime to support a continuous operation as needed to meet business obligations
• Strong commitment to safety
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Manufacturing experience is preferable
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Benefits will be discussed at interview.

Nothing in this job description restricts the management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Job offers are contingent upon a successful drug screen and background review. Albaugh, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. Albaugh, LLC does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Albaugh, LLC without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Albaugh, LLC. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Albaugh, founded in 1979, produces and sells crop protection products used by farmers in our principal Markets in North America (United States and Canada), Mexico and LATAM North, Brazil, Argentina, and Europe. We offer competitive alternatives to meeting farmers  crop protection needs, thereby helping to secure an affordable supply of food. In each of our principal Markets, Albaugh operates efficient manufacturing facilities which assure the quality of the products we supply with rigorous standards of assuring environmental health and safety.

Company Vision:
To be the leading alternative for crop protection products globally.

Company Mission:
To create value for our customers by applying our unique efficiencies to provide a broad and sustainable portfolio of high quality, competitively-priced crop protection products.

Core Values:
Entrepreneurship & Focus, Efficiency & Competitiveness, Integrity & Responsibility, Persistence & Teamwork.