Mixer Operator- 3rd shift

Mixing Technician
Reporting to the Materials Engineering Lab Supervisor, the Mixing Technician will operate equipment to mix and form a variety of elastomer rubber compounds. This position executes a variety of manufacturing processes in a work cell environment which is responsible for all stages of production standards and established quality levels until the final shipment of the product.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following company safety procedures.
• Sample raw materials and produce test batches as needed.
• Identify and use proper lot-controlled materials, understand equipment operation and process.
• Operate department database tools for lot-specific formulas, batch identification, etc.
• Weigh raw rubber, silicone, and various chemicals in accordance with recipes.
• Mix elastomer using a mill, internal mixer, dough mixer, or planetary mixer following a recipe.
• Form elastomer into sheets and strips as needed.
• Identify finished elastomer during processing and in stock.
• Provide elastomer samples and paperwork to M&P Lab.
• Operate equipment producing quality products while meeting efficiency standards.
• Check work using prescribed quality procedure recording and correcting any required actions.
• Maintain all necessary documents such as inspection check sheets on produced products or equipment, labor cards, or change notices.
• Check equipment using prescribed preventative maintenance procedures.
• Maintain inventory in multiple locations with proper identification.
• Perform computer transactions including inventory moves, discrete job moves, etc.
• Work to eliminate non-value-added activities.
• Work as part of a team cross-training as needed.

Qualification Requirements:

• Follow prescribed safety procedures.
• High school diploma or related experience. Plus 2-3 years of related work experience preferred.
• Must be a self-starter.
• Ability to work from routings and operator instruction sheets.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts.
• Good manual dexterity and the ability to lift and/or move heavy weight.
• Ability to perform physical labor daily.
• Work from oral and written instructions.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident

Shift: Second and/or Third Shift

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hopkinton, MA 01748: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person