Chemical Blender

Job Overview The ideal candidate will be responsible for mixing and blending various materials to create high-quality products while adhering to safety and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Operate blending equipment and machinery to mix raw materials according to specified formulas. Conduct regular inspections of blending equipment and perform routine maintenance as needed. Notify appropriate plant personnel in emergency situations. Take emergency action on your own authority according to standard operating procedures. Report to the Production Supervisor or shift group leader. Communicate with the other operators on the shift and other plant operations personnel to meet all manufacturing priorities and customers' expectations. Operate batch processing equipment which includes the Reactors, pressure vessels, storage tanks, vacuum systems, pumps, charging systems, bulk loading and packaging systems, forklifts, etc. Collaborate with team members in the warehouse to handle materials efficiently and safely. Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations. Ensure line-ups are correct before materials are transferred. Process reaction and blending batches according to product manufacturing procedures and equipment standard operating procedures (SOP). Document batch data on batch sheets, production analysis sheets, control logs, and material records. Report thorough safety and operational information to the next shift during shift changes. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly unit inspections. Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Load and unload bulk shipments of raw materials and finished products. Ensure that outgoing products are tested and shipped in drums or bulk according to specifications and regulations. Label and placard packaged material in accordance with company policy and government regulations. Assist with the proper handling of plant / unit waste as necessary. Support plant commissioning, start-up, shutdown and maintenance activities. Other responsibilities as directed by management. Qualifications Previous experience in machining or materials handling is preferred. Familiarity with forklift operation is a plus. Knowledge of laboratory procedures and warehouse operations is beneficial. Experience with fabrication processes is an advantage. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods. Commitment to maintaining safety standards in the workplace. Must be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Screen. Must be legally authorized to work for any U. S. employer, without employer sponsorship or support.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance

Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Manufacturing:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Beasley, TX 77417 (Required)

Work Location:

In person