Mixing Operator: 1st Shift

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Position:   Mixing Department: Mixer, Adv. Mixer, Sr. Mixer

 

Position Summary: The Mixing department is responsible for the preparation and mixing of liquid goods, either latex or non-latex as the beginning part of our manufacturing process. Work is completed for this department thru the use of basic machine operation and recipe management. Individuals in this department are responsible for maintaining quality and speed performance within the scope of their role, while minimizing scrap, in addition to working to ensure the accuracy of all manufacturing data and documentation

 

 

Key Responsibilities/Skills:

Mixer

• Follows the requirements of the assigned schedule to meet production demand.
• Loads and unloads mixing machines with liquid and chemical items based on formula
• Cleans production area, pumps, and assigned equipment
• Notifies and advises the team leads and production management on issues and/or improvements pertaining to the mixing function, and/or mixing environment
• Prepares work documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all production and regulatory policies and procedures
• Follows all Milliken safety and quality guidelines, adhering to PPE and training requirements for position
• Notifies and advises the team leads, production management and maintenance on all issues related to safety
• Other duties as assigned, such as but not limited to: process and work flow improvement projects, new product development activities, quality investigations, etc.

 Adv. Mixer

• All qualifications for Mixer
• Sets up mixing equipment, material, and machinery based on established specifications
• Adjusts equipment to maintain proper quality and speed standards and follows all quality requirements and procedures to ensure first quality production

Sr. Mixer

• All qualifications for Adv. Mixer
• Ability to plan, lead and execute projec