Powder Room (Material Processor) 2nd Shift

The Step2 Company is the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys and one of the world's largest rotational molders of plastics. It's our mission to be the leading innovator of children's products that build imaginations and enrich the family's celebration of childhood. For this job and other great career opportunities, visit and apply at Step2.com. A job where Military candidates are suggested to apply. Step2 proudly employs moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and everyone in between. offer an environment of fun and hard work. Our mission of bringing families together isn't just for our customers. The Step2 family starts with our employees, and we're excited that you're interested in joining our team!

Starting Wage:

$21.00 plus $1.00

Shift Premium Available Schedules:

2nd

Shift:

2 :00 PM - 10:00

PM Summary:

Pulverize and blend resin used in the production of toys and consumer products by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Pulverizing:

Pulverize pellets by grinding them into powder. Self-feed duel mill electric pulverizers, rate the pulverizers to assure maximum output. Monitor amp meters, heat gauges, and pressure meters. Record results. Change blades, make mill adjustments.

Blending:

Mixes ground virgin powder into colored powder. Weigh pigments or dyes at the prescribed weights and sift them into the mixer once the powder is in it. Cleans the mixers in between color changes Reads the work order to determine the amount of powder specified. Computes the amounts of ingredients required. Scoops ingredients from canisters and weighs ingredients on the scale to obtain specified amounts. Pour ingredients into the cylindrical paddle mixing machine, starts mixer, and stop it after the specified time.

Line stocking:

Transport blended powder to molding machines via a tow motor or lift truck. Transport other materials in the processing department as needed.

Regrind:

Grinds scrap plastic parts through a Cumberland grinder, including cutting parts on a tabletop band saw. Checks parts to ensure there are no stickers or metal left in or on parts. Cleans the grinder between color changes. Weighs amount of each color of scrap ground in a shift. What are the perks? Employee Discount Advancement Opportunities Regular Pay Increases Performance Raises based on Skill Heat Pay Weekly Paycheck Amazing Product Discounts and Company Perks Vacation and Bonus Days Join our family! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.