Flux Formulator

Macdermid • Itasca, IL

215d • $20 - $28

About The Position

The Flux Formulator will utilize production equipment in accordance with the specified work instructions and procedures for the flux formulation processes. The candidate will be responsible for their respective equipment, and tools and will have complete ownership of their production line and the quality of their products.

Requirements

• Understanding of chemical properties, reactions, and safety precautions related to flux formulation.
• Ability to accurately measure and mix ingredients, follow procedures precisely, and maintain meticulous records.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues with processes or equipment.
• Efficiently manage time, tasks, and inventory.
• Effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and quality assurance personnel.
• Ability to interact with computer software used in the formulation process and for documentation.
• Ability to lift and move materials, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of the flux formulation processes.
• Weigh and mix raw materials as specified in work instructions.
• Set up and operate mixers, able to interact with computer software.
• Interpret out of control conditions.
• Document required information on work instructions and process control sheets.
• Demonstrate ownership for the production line.
• Follow exact process procedures and work instructions.
• Support and build to production targets (MRD) for in-process and final goods.
• Read and understand raw material codes and process control sheets.
• Identify and organize raw material storage locations, replenish the Kan Ban and Kitchen areas per work instructions.
• Identify and track all dedicated tools in accordance with best 5S practices, maintain equipment cleanliness and conduct on-time PM.
• Complete and maintain all process records including process control charts and PM checklists.
• Actively participate in weekly stand-up meetings in the department.
• Consult with team lead on production schedule.
• Communicate and drive new ideas to improve quality and reduce costs through continuous improvement activities.
• Identify and notify Functional Lead/Supervisor of process and/or equipment problems.
• Cross train on other Flux Formulation processes and equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Generous performance related bonus plan.
• 401k plan with company matching.
• Life Insurance.
• Medical Insurance.
• 9 holidays.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Learning and development tools.
• Strong, inclusive culture.
• Work-life balance.
• Socially responsible initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods