Machine Operator I (Blending) Day Shift

PLZ Corp • St. Clair, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity. From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at www.plzcorp.com/careers or visit https://youtu.be/XYNIFpLQIJY

Requirements

• Ability to operate forklift, including securing loads.
• Ability to accurately complete bulk tank readings.
• Ability to help unload bulk tanker trucks.
• Ability to complete raw chemical inventory functions.
• Ability to identify and stop the production of any suspected nonconforming product, process, or activity.
• Ability to request, initiate, and support internal and external corrective action activities.
• Ability to promote and preserve quality for customer satisfaction
• Ability to practice, maintain, and promote good housekeeping and safe working environment in work areas and tank farm.
• Ability to support and comply with company policies, procedures, and practices.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of chemical reactions to produce good quality batches and/or address errors as needed.
• Ability to read, understand & follow all batching instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), ensuring all batch sheets are completed properly
• Ability to safely operate all required equipment for batch production
• Ability to utilize SAP & other computer programs, as required, to assist with batch production
• Ability to communicate effectively with team leaders, co-workers and managers regarding batch processing or difficulties.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance on pumps, mixers, and other equipment as requested or required.

Responsibilities

• Review, execute, and document assigned work orders according to defined processes and operations.
• Uses knowledge of chemical reactions to produce good quality batches and/or address errors as needed.
• Read, understand & follow all batching instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), ensuring all batch sheets are completed properly
• Safely operate all required equipment for batch production
• Utilize SAP & other computer programs, as required, to assist with batch production
• Communicate effectively with team leaders, co-workers and managers regarding batch processing or difficulties.
• Perform basic maintenance on pumps, mixers, and other equipment as requested or required.
• Daily tasks including standing, twisting, or bending over to stack or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Operations of forklift, including securing loads.
• Accurately complete bulk tank readings as required.
• Help unload bulk tanker trucks as requested or required.
• Complete raw chemical inventory functions as requested or required.
• Identify and stop the production of any suspected nonconforming product, process, or activity.
• Request, initiate, and support internal and external corrective action activities.
• Promote and preserve quality for customer satisfaction
• Practice, maintain, and promote good housekeeping and safe working environment in work areas and tank farm.
• Support and comply with company policies, procedures, and practices.

Benefits

• Promote from within/opportunity for advancement.
• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
• Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.
• Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.
• 401k & company provided match.
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus incentive programs

What This Job Offers

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