Pre Process Production Operator - 2nd Shift

Pre Process Production Operator - 2nd Shift

HATFIELD PLANT - HATFIELD, MA 01038

Overview

Salary Range $18.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Category Manufacturing

Description

This position is responsible for preparing the chemicals used by the control department.

Responsibilities

• Weigh incoming raw materials prior to storage
• Remove contents of 55 gallon drums by auger or pouring and place into a pre-mix container or tote
• Move tech materials from chemical storage area to the process room
• Transport tote tanks from the process room to the injection room by means of forklift, pallet jack or other means
• Place tote at proper station in the injection room and hook up to the heating system
• Relocate tote to the injection system for use in the process and ensure proper temperature and hook-up
• Remove empty totes from the injection room to the pre-process room
• Triple rinse drums with a solvent or water as required prior to disposal from the chemical storage area
• Record each transaction
• Clean mixers when necessary
• Responsible for spill control and clean up as directed and in accordance with established procedures
• Ensure sprays are working properly and maintained
• Perform laboratory extractions and operate lab equipment to verify technical material and finished goods.
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications

A. Education and Experience

• High School education preferred but not required
• Must possess a valid forklift certification
• Be physically capable of wearing Personal Protective Equipment including a respirator.
• Mechanical knowledge helpful
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a continuous basis
• Basic computer literacy and operation of Microsoft Excel

B. Communication

• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to follow directions

C. Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Reliable, dependable and trustworthy

D. Systems Skills

• Must have an understanding of powershop and be able to input data on a touch screen