Batch Maker

The Euclid Chemical Company•Odessa, FL

50d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Euclid Chemical is currently seeking a Batch Maker to join our team in Odessa, FL. As a Batch Maker, you will be expected to set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials/chemicals - liquids, powders and/or color pigments. This individual also fills materials, such as chemicals, liquids, powders, and color pigments into containers. Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to: Medical, dental and vision coverage Life Insurance Employee Bonus 401k and Pension Generous Vacation and Holiday time Rate of Pay : $20.00 per hour

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
Ability to read and comprehend English
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
Ability to work basic math problems
Ability to communicate among peers and work on a team

Nice To Haves

Prior manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Review daily batch tickets
Make sure raw materials are available for daily activities
Run batches through PLC / Whirl Air system
Start machines to mix or blend ingredients; then allow them to mix for specified times
Weigh or measure materials, ingredients, and products to ensure conformance to requirements.
Start and maintain status of equipment for daily activities
Operate or tend machines to mix or blend chemicals, powders, and color pigments.
Dump or pour specified amounts of materials into machinery and equipment.
Add or mix chemicals, powders, and ingredients for processing, using hand tools or other devices.
Observe production and monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Stop mixing or blending machines when specified product qualities are obtained, and open valves and start pumps to transfer mixtures
Collect samples of materials or products for laboratory testing.
Examine materials, ingredients, or products visually or with hands, in order to ensure conformance to established standards
Fill appropriate containers with product.
Weigh and measure finished product.
Seal lids onto containers
Clean and maintain machinery, equipment, and work areas to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions
Keep an open line of communication with Supervisors and Maintenance
Follow safety guidelines using appropriate PPE
Work powder line or assist in other departments when workload does not dictate two individuals on PLC batch making