Job Summary A Compounder prepares and accurately documents raw materials for manufacturing requirements.
- The ability to carry out oral and written instructions along with the ability to adapt to different situations
- Physical condition demands being able to lift, push, pull, standing for sustained periods, etc., as outlined in number seven (7), eight (8) and nine (9) above.
- Must have basic mathematical skills and be able to read and write legibly
- Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.
- Any unscheduled absence or tardy will have a negative impact on our ability to meet our production objectives.
- Physical aspects of the job are defined on the Physical Demands
- Analysis located in HR
- Compounds (blends, mixes) raw materials and distributes to extrusion equipment areas.
- Mixing different raw materials together using scales, volumetric cylinders, tumblers, and other mixing equipment.
- Legibly writing on containers and record keeping.
- Shaking, rolling, and mixing containers as required.
- Keep a clean, neat workplace.
- Observe all safety rules and regulations - Naphtha in area.
Climate:
Temperature range from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit to sustained periods.
Lifting:
Up to 70 pounds periodically to a height of 48". Use of pallet jack to move up to 1500 pounds. Roll cart with up to 50 pounds of weight as necessary
Reaching:
Up to a height of 72" approximately 2 lbs. unit weight.
- Normally no special clothing is required; however, at times, white laboratory coat/coveralls; gloves and masks may be required.
- Includes rotations with Jar Washing responsibilities