Dry Blending Machine Operator

Polyvinyl Films - Sutton, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Sutton, MA

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

About the position

The Dry Blending Machine Operator at Polyvinyl Films, Inc. is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending to machines that blend and mix chemicals to create compounds for final products. This role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards while working in a factory environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and tend to machines for blending chemicals.
• Ensure accuracy of weights and measurements of chemical ingredients.
• Process ingredients according to specified formulas.
• Dump or pour specified amounts of chemical ingredients into machinery.
• Mix or blend ingredients by starting machines and mixing for specified time.
• Heat the mixture to 240 degrees and transfer it to a chiller for cooling.
• Transfer cooled compound into large drums, filling 70-80 drums per shift.
• Observe production and monitor equipment for safe and efficient operation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain focus.
• Knowledge of weights and measurements.