Resin Technician A Shift 6:00AM - 6:30PM

Pretium Packaging•Salt Lake City, UT

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Resin Technician is responsible for various duties related to material handling, machine operation, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This role involves gathering, weighing, and blending materials, ensuring machines are supplied with necessary components, and assisting with machine maintenance. The technician will also be responsible for documentation, inventory monitoring, and adhering to food safety and quality standards. This position requires attention to detail, teamwork, initiative, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Forklift experience required
1-2 years of related experience and/or training preferred
Must have a thorough knowledge of the facilities inventory movement for both shipping and inventory control
Working knowledge of computer operating systems
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete.
Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, bend or twist.
Occasionally required to push, pull, and/or move materials.

Responsibilities

Gather, weigh, and blend materials.
Maintain supply of raw materials to machines (raw material, colors, etc.).
Grind material, label regrind, keep grinding area organized and clean.
Assist in purging machines and cleaning magnets in the hopper throat.
Connect vacuum system to supply material to machines.
Document movement of materials and complete all required paperwork.
Gather lot control information for Quality Control.
Monitor inventory levels and advise inventory control of low volumes.
Check equipment (blenders, dye feeders, grinders, etc.).
Unload bulk resin trailers.
Keep work area clean and maintain proper housekeeping and sanitation.
Maintain safety in the department.
Perform other warehousing and related tasks.
Monitor and verify activities to ensure that all products coming in and out of the facility meet food safety standards in addition to quality standards.
Comply with all company food safety and quality assurance procedures and document data correctly at all times.
Ensure all work product contact surfaces are restored to sanitary condition after any job completion.
Report any product or process failures that could impact food safety of manufactured product to Quality and/or Line/Maintenance Supervision.