Powder Associate - 2318

  • Full-time

Job Description

We are looking for someone with extruder or classifying milling machine experience.  


The Powder Associate performs all operations required to check, assemble, mix, blend and grind ingredients to create an accurate batch of product to meet customer's specifications. Working with the Quality Control Lab is an integral part of job.


DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

*Accurately follow batch ticket instructions to make specific product.

*Assemble accurate measurements of ingredients through use of scales and gather other equipment and ingredients as needed to make specific batch.

*Complete proper documentation (such as batch tickets) correctly and accurately. Enter data into log.

*Clean up and properly store equipment used. Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures.

*Comply with all quality, safety, hazardous waste and work rules and regulations

*Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.


QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

*Experience in Milling or Extrusion is required

*Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

*Must be capable of repetitive lifting a minimum of 65lbs

*Basic mathematical skills and the ability to convert measurements

*Good warehouse skills (operating forklift/manual pallet jack, etc)

* High school education and/or GED preferred

* Computer experience strongly preferred

*Able to work at a steady pace and perform multiple tasks at one time.

*Excellent communication skills

*Willing to work in a team environment within the dept. and with other departments

*Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner.


Bottom Line Requirements:

1. Experience in Milling and Extrusion.

2. Experience in a manufacturing environment.

3. Extruder or classifying milling machine experience. 

4. High school education and/or GED preferred.

Additional Information

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