Mill/Mixer Operator

INX • Santa Fe Springs, CA

80d • $20 - $30

About The Position

This role offers a range of $20 to $30 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations. We are seeking Mill/Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink. We will train the right candidate to operate a mill machine and on TPM activities. As a Mill/Mixer Operator you will be responsible for running batches of ink at proper mill settings, packaging finished product in various containers and applying labels, cleaning and maintaining machines to TPM Standards, learning and applying TPM knowledge to daily activities, weighing up batches, mixing batches, operating Hockmeyer mill, creating and maintaining a database of all existing formulas, canning, operating various equipment, acting as a QC liaison, completing scheduled maintenance, and helping with repacks.

Requirements

• Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Have 3 months of related work experience
• Demonstrate good math and basic computer skills
• Pay attention to detail
• Be reliable to work assigned shift
• Be flexible to work overtime as required
• Have a strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background
• Be able to perform an active role with any multi-disciplinary teams
• Have good attendance and punctuality
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Forklift experience, but we can train you
• Mixing, mill, and pump filter industry background
• Previous experience in the ink industry

Responsibilities

• Running batches of ink at proper mill settings
• Packaging finished product in various containers and applying labels
• Cleaning and maintaining machines to TPM Standards
• Learning and applying TPM knowledge to daily activities
• Weighing up batches following proper process order of addition
• Mixing batches by discharging pigment and operating mixer safely
• Operating Hockmeyer mill and maintaining optimum OEE standards
• Creating and maintaining a database of all existing formulas including processing times
• Canning
• Operating press out unit, pump filter equipment, and forklift
• Acting as a QC liaison, providing ink samples, making ink adjustments, and recording data
• Completing scheduled maintenance and utilizing troubleshooting procedures
• Helping with repacks

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Pet insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Long-term care insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED