Chemical Blender

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Chemical Blender to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for mixing and blending various materials to create high-quality products while adhering to safety and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

- Operate blending equipment and machinery to mix raw materials according to specified formulas.

- Conduct regular inspections of blending equipment and perform routine maintenance as needed.

- Notify appropriate plant personnel in emergency situations. Take emergency action on your own authority according to standard operating procedures.

- Report to the Production Supervisor or shift group leader.

- Communicate with the other operators on the shift and other plant operations personnel to meet all manufacturing priorities and customers’ expectations.

- Operate batch processing equipment which includes the Reactors, pressure vessels, storage tanks, vacuum systems, pumps, charging systems, bulk loading and packaging systems, forklifts, etc.

- Collaborate with team members in the warehouse to handle materials efficiently and safely.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations.

- Ensure line-ups are correct before materials are transferred.

- Process reaction and blending batches according to product manufacturing procedures and equipment standard operating procedures (SOP).

- Document batch data on batch sheets, production analysis sheets, control logs, and material records.

- Report thorough safety and operational information to the next shift during shift changes.

- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly unit inspections.

- Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

- Load and unload bulk shipments of raw materials and finished products. Ensure that outgoing products are tested and shipped in drums or bulk according to specifications and regulations.

- Label and placard packaged material in accordance with company policy and government regulations.

- Assist with the proper handling of plant / unit waste as necessary.

- Support plant commissioning, start-up, shutdown and maintenance activities.

- Other responsibilities as directed by management.

Qualifications

- Previous experience in machining or materials handling is preferred.

- Familiarity with forklift operation is a plus.

- Knowledge of laboratory procedures and warehouse operations is beneficial.

- Experience with fabrication processes is an advantage.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

- Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods.

- Commitment to maintaining safety standards in the workplace.

- Must be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Screen.

- Must be legally authorized to work for any U. S. employer, without employer sponsorship or support.

Join us as we strive for excellence in our production processes, ensuring high-quality products that meet our customers' needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Paid time off

- Safety equipment provided

- Vision insurance

Experience:

- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Beasley, TX 77417 (Required)

Work Location: In person