Batch Mixing Operator

KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC is seeking a Batch Mixing Operator in Jacksonville, FL to accurately prepare, mix, and process raw materials according to established formulas and production schedules.

You will load, operate, monitor, and adjust mixing equipment, perform in-process quality checks, and maintain batch records while following PPE and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with batch mixing or general manufacturing preferred.
• Basic math and algebra skills required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret batch mixing instructions and recipes.
• Measure, verify, and combine raw materials according to formulas.
• Load and operate mixing equipment; monitor for optimal performance.
• Perform in-process quality checks (temperature, viscosity, texture).

Skills

Batch mixing

Quality checks

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Batch Mixing Operator is responsible for accurately preparing, mixing, and processing raw materials in accordance with established formulas, production schedules and quality standards required in electronic component manufacturing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Reads and interprets batch mixing instructions and recipes.
• Inspects raw materials for quality and consistency.
• Accurately measures, verifies and combines raw materials according to precise formulas and production schedules.
• Loads, operates, monitors, and adjusts mixing equipment to maintain optimal performance and consistency.
• Conducts in-process quality checks, including temperature, viscosity, and texture measurements.
• Maintains detailed batch records for traceability and compliance with the quality system.
• Cleans and sanitizes mixing equipment and work areas to meet safety and hygiene standards.
• Collaborates with quality control and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
• Follows all manufacturing specifications and safety protocols, including the proper use of PPE and handling of hazardous materials.
• Supports continuous improvement by identifying batch variances, minimizing waste, and maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Completes other assigned duties as needed.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to cooperate with other team members at all levels of the organization
• Ability to be self-directed and to work independently
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience in the operation of batch mixing equipment preferred or general manufacturing equipment required
• Basic math and algebra skills required
• Ability to understand and calculate percentages and ratios required
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to read and write in English
• Ability to work with chemicals and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Ability to work overtime as required

ENVIRONMENT

Climate controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, powders, and batch mixed slurry. Exposure to noticeable odors from various ingredients and chemicals.

PPE REQUIRED

Safety glasses, gloves, lab coats, hair nets

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Ability to bend, reach, sit and stand
• Ability to lift weight, maneuver, or exert force up to 40 pounds
• Good hand/eye coordination including manual dexterity to handle small tools and/or small units
• Good vision/ability to use a microscope