Booster Operator-2

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Come work for an exciting company offering great benefits, challenging opportunities, and colleagues who feel more like family.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Follow all written work instructions and standard operating procedures related to packaging and handling of explosive products.

Inspect manufactured products for accuracy and quality.

Identify and report hazards within the production area.

Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Collaborate with supervisors and area leads to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

Operate and maintain manufacturing vehicles as needed.

Maintain accurate documentation and records in compliance with regulatory standards.

Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Perform other duties as assigned by the area lead, supervisor, or department manager.

Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Valid driver's license required.

Minimum 1 year of experience in manufacturing or explosive/chemical handling preferred.

Mechanically inclined with basic understanding of equipment operation and maintenance.

Must meet all state and federal explosive laws and qualify as an ATF explosive processor. Minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D.

Skills, Knowledge, and Requirements

Basic math and counting skills.

Ability to read and maintain accurate documentation.

Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Availability to work various shifts and overtime on short notice.

Comfortable working in environments with loud noise (5090 decibels), hot/cold temperatures, and wet floors.

Ability to repetitively lift and carry up to 60lbs and stand/walk for up to 10 hours per day.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Willingness to wear work uniforms and required PPE.

Must pass semi-annual blood checks due to potential chemical exposure.

Ability to be fitted for and wear a half-faced formal respirator as needed.

Comfortable working on ladders and handling chemicals.

Must be able to repetitively bend and perform physical tasks.

Work Environment

This is a safety sensitive position which requires employees to disclose the use of any prescription medication that may affect his or her ability to safely perform the essential functions of this position.

Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Austin Powder also participates in E-Verify.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.