Compound Plant C

IPEX Group • Asheville, NC

6d • $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Compound Blending Operator manages the overall production of raw materials for blending and mixing. The compound plant operator duties and responsibilities include overseeing the production process to ensure it runs smoothly, safely and meets quality standards. They must keep a clean environment while maintaining plant machines such as mixers, scales and control functions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Basic Math, reading and computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with chemical production processes or in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and running the proper recipes, including ingredient amounts, heating and cooling time, and temperatures.
• Monitoring the compound computer system to ensure proper weights, heats, and pressure are met and maintained.
• Physically inspecting, repairing, and/or reporting needed repairs of filters, material lines/hoses, etc.
• Monitoring and maintaining the railcar unloading system, including securing hoses, venting railcars, capping unused hoses, keeping the railcar area clean, and communicating with the railroad yard.
• Filing correct and accurate paperwork, such as batch reports, resin/silo reports, tote reports, and railcar reports.
• Communicating with the production supervisor about any silo or material changes that may affect the compound.
• Wearing a respirator properly when loading mic units, ensuring material is loaded through the closed grate at all times.
• Performing assigned housekeeping duties.

What This Job Offers

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