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3rd Shift Mixer
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A Blending Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that blend materials, such as foodstuffs, chemicals, color pigments, or other ingredients in a manufacturing process.
$47,419 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
3rd Shift Mixer Magnolia Foods, Llc.
- 2.3 Mira Loma, CA Job Details $19
- $21 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Food quality maintenance Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation EPA Food mixers Quality records maintenance Batch processors Safety regulations Machine cleaning GMP Energy control procedures Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Industrial mixers Material mixing HACCP Machine operation safety procedures Temperature monitoring Compliance documentation Batch records Weight checks Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production Baking ingredient preparation Equipment maintenance Food blending Clean workspace maintenance Measuring ingredients Food quality control testing Ordering supplies Hazardous energy control Food preparation equipment operation Entry level Full Job Description Mixer•Job Summary The Mixer is responsible for accurately preparing and mixing ingredients according to the most current formulas while following all GMP and Food Safety procedures.
This role requires strong knowledge of mixing equipment, including proper operation, cleaning, start‑up, and shutdown. The Mixer ensures each batch meets product specifications and maintains detailed documentation to support quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 9:45pm
- 6:00am Key Responsibilities Production & Mixing Prepare materials and ingredients for batching.
Follow all formulations precisely for each batch. Mix ingredients to produce dough according to specifications. Verify dough temperature and ensure product meets standards for color, appearance, diameter, and weight. Properly identify ingredients, including weights and lot numbers. Avoid using damaged, expired, or defective raw materials. Equipment Operation & Maintenance Start up and shut down mixing machinery safely. Clean all equipment and maintain line cleanliness. Use lockout/tagout procedures when required. Report machinery issues or product discrepancies to the Lead or Supervisor. Documentation & Reporting Complete mixing logs and daily production reports accurately. Document all relevant batch information. Order materials from the warehouse as needed. Safety & Compliance Follow all OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, SQF, and plant regulations. Wear required PPE and follow all safety procedures. Assist operators during breaks or lunch as needed. Other Duties Perform additional tasks as assigned to support department and business needs.