Blackroom Operator

Da Pro Rubber • Broken Arrow, OK

12h • Onsite

About The Position

The Blackroom Operator prepares and mixes raw materials into batches for transfer to the millroom. This role requires following job travelers, picklists, and other documentation to ensure materials meet specifications. The operator must be able to work independently and collaborate effectively with team members.

Requirements

• Ability to read, understand, and communicate clearly in English.
• Ability to operate a forklift or obtain forklift certification within 90 days of hire.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to read mixing charts, formulas, and compounding requirements.
• At least 3 years of experience working with heavy machinery preferred.
• Occasionally: Drive Reach above your shoulders with both hands Push/pull up to 60 lbs. Lift/carry up to 60 lbs.
• Frequently: Walk Lift with both arms extended upward Count and perform calculations Communicate detailed information
• Constantly: Stand Handle and finger materials Use wrist and elbow movements (flexion, rotation, articulation)
• Other Requirements: Near-point (non-color dependent) vision Sense of touch Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets job travelers and picklists to determine material specifications and mixing instructions.
• Monitors internal mixer operations and adjusts controls to ensure materials meet required tolerances and weight specifications.
• Assists in the millroom as needed by operating machinery, feeding materials into rollers, and adding components until the correct consistency is achieved.
• Applies Safety Data Sheet (SDS) labels to all ingredients.
• Transfers materials to the appropriate locations.
• Unloads trucks using a forklift.
• Completes transfer paperwork and accurately enters data into the Epicor MRP system.
• Follows First-In/First-Out (FIFO) inventory procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead, or Plant Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed