Job Openings: Batch Maker

ALTANA • Schererville, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for ensuring a safe work environment, adhering to safety and environmental procedures, and identifying and correcting unsafe conditions. The Batch Maker will maintain competency in various aspects of raw material handling and product manufacturing, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality requirements. Accurate documentation and effective communication are key aspects of this position.

Requirements

• High school diploma, or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing, chemical processing, batching, compounding, mixing, coating, or material handling environment.
• Experience following formulas, batch sheets, manufacturing recipes, or detailed work instructions.
• Experience using SAP or other ERP systems for inventory management, material transactions, and production reporting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment is maintained, safety and environmental procedures are followed, and identify and report unsafe conditions. Correct unsafe conditions if possible.
• Maintain competency in batching, weighing, measuring, staging, mixing, and transferring raw materials in accordance with approved batch tickets, formulations, and work instructions.
• Manufacture product to specification by accurately following batch tickets, formulations, work instructions, and quality requirements.
• Immediately identify, communicate, and document any material, quantity, process, or quality discrepancies.
• Accurate labeling and documentation practices.
• Effectively communicate production status to incoming shift to ensure production continuance.
• Communicate quality and / or scheduling issues to shift coworkers and direct supervisor.
• Exhibit a teamwork approach, proactively assist co-workers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED