Mixing, Filling Machine Operator

Position: Mixing, Filling Machine Operator
Full-time
Hours: 8.00am to 5.00pm
Job Responsibilities:
Run production batches of resin and hardener. Operator must properly load the mixer to achieve a consistent, high quality blend, add the correct/proper ingredients as required and control production batches by lot number. Completed mixing pots to be capped, marked and transferred to the next operation step.
Run production batches to fill cartridges with resin and hardener. Operator must properly load the bulk resin and hardener into the filling machine and make the necessary adjustments for a consistent, uniform production and control production batches by lot control number.
Operator must keep the machines clean and run produced cartridges thru the label machine and dispatch them into cartons.
Essential Job Functions:
• Check/fill lubricant reservoirs weekly
• Maintain a log of production lots for daily production
• Perform quality control inspections as required.
• Submit daily production labor card
• Keep area clean, machine wiped down and trash taken to dumpster
• Take physical inventory annually
• Report raw material shortages and machine maintenance issues to operations management immediately.
• Additional duties/tasks as needed/requested by management
Required Skills
• High School degree/relevant experience required.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read process plans for required components and quantities.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Previous manufacturing experience.
• Ability to operate a stand-up forklift.
• Comply with all safety regulations; maintain a safe work environment at all times.
• Understands and complies with all written safety, health and environmental procedures.
• Lifting requirements 30 lbs.
The successful candidates will work well in a team- based environment, have good interpersonal skills and mechanical/machine operation experience. Job posted for the employer by: Workforce Connections, Arkansas Department of Commerce.