Mixer - 1st Shift

DECOPAC INC. • Fife, WA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as, liquids, color pigments, or ingredients.

Requirements

• Must demonstrate good visual acuity to distinguish between details and colors
• Demonstrate good organization skills to collect and assemble ingredients, coordinate timetables and schedule work assignments with co-workers. Will also need to organize and maintain product files
• Must be able to accurately follow verbal and written instructions
• Written communications to make entries on production lists, mixing sheets and ink worksheets
• Accurate computation skills to measure ingredients using scales. Will be required to calculate ingredient amounts and estimate quantities as needed
• Good problem-solving skills to determine appropriate action for resolution
• Able to work with a team
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stoop, pull, push twist, bend, and reach.
• Must also be able to maintain balance when lifting and demonstrate manual dexterity when adjusting machines.

Responsibilities

• Measures dry & liquid ingredients
• Prepares ink for production floor labels with ink name and PMS color (if necessary), date ink mixed
• Completes ink worksheets
• Completes quality checks prior to moving colors from kettles
• Prepares base for production floor labels with base name.
• Completes batch worksheets
• Completes quality checks prior to transferring to a container.
• Responsible for maintaining adequate supplies of colors for production needs
• References production schedules & pulls mixing batch cards
• Calculates the amount of each colors & needed ingredients
• Locates & obtains each color on the production floor
• Cleans all equipment as needed and as soon as practically possible
• Cleans mixing room including floors, doors, and pipes as needed and as soon as practically possible
• Keeps drums and powder bins full
• Records lot number and dates ingredients used on the lot tracking log

Benefits

• All full time employees working an average of thirty (30) hours or more will be eligible to enroll in a comprehensive benefit package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees