Blender

Both 1st shift (M-F 6:30AM - 3:00PM) and 2nd shift (M-Th 2:30PM - 1:00AM) positions available.

POSITION SUMMARY

Working under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing quality car care products by processing, mixing and blending in an industrial environment.

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Verifies correct materials required for blending on batch requirements. Locate raw materials and documents transactions. Blends raw materials and sends to processing. Inspecting equipment and its parts to assure conformance to specifications. Efficiently operate, maintains, change over and monitors process equipment. Inspect and make blending adjustment to product and equipment as needed. Keep proper documentation of weights, contents, batching, mixing, production, quality and downtime. Troubleshoot and advise production supervisor of any and all problems. Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment at the employee's assigned workstation(s). Observes all safety rules and procedures while performing duties, including maintaining PPE. Achieving or surpassing established operational standards. Other tasks, duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Production Supervisors and Managers.

REQUIRED S K ILLS A ND E XPERI E NC E

2+ years of production experience in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and standards, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective production of goods. Ability to read gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure proper machine operation. Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills. Working knowledge and understanding of, MSDS, lock-out/tag-out, and OSHA requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with production staff. Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and set priorities to meet deadlines on schedule. Ability to influence others and work within cross-functional teams to make responsible decisions. Possess a high tolerance of ambiguity and flexibility with respect to job functions and working hours in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Preference will be given to candidates with the following: 3+ years of production operations experience, particularly in a manufacturing environment. Experience in the automotive industry.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to physically push, pull and lift heavy loads up to 10 hours a day. Operate a variety of blending machinery. Ability to pay close attention to detail and monitor several processes at once.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent.