Batch Operator

Weiman-Products-LL; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Bonus incentives

401K match

Fitness stipend

Employee discount

Job summary

PurposeBuilt Brands, longtime steward of Weiman products, seeks a Batch Operator in Manchester, TN to keep production lines moving and maintain a safe, clean work area. You will fill batch sheets, support quality paperwork, and identify improvement opportunities while learning and contributing to a busy manufacturing floor.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years in manufacturing, basic math, and strong teamwork. Forklift operation may be required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have strong interpersonal communication and listening skills.
• Basic math proficiency and ability to read recipes and measurements.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lead a team and safely operate a forklift (certification a plus).

Responsibilities

• Blend batches of powders and liquids per batching sheets and SOPs.
• Operate machines and packaging equipment for production.
• Perform routine quality testing and document production performance.
• Disassemble, clean, reassemble, and set up equipment; make light adjustments.
• Pull materials and verify they match the production plan.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Complete safety training and follow safe practices.
• Duties may change at any time.

Skills

Basic math

Reading recipes/weights

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal communication

Team leadership

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Forklift certification

Job description

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Batch Operator

Manchester, TN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2184

Batch Operator

Onsite – Manchester TN,

Who We Are:

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Harris, 30-Seconds Cleaner, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.

The Role:

The Compounding Operator is responsible for making batches on time to keep lines running without downtime. The individual must maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area. They will also be responsible for filling out the production batch sheet and quality paperwork. In addition, it is expected that this individual will have the ability to not only identify improvement opportunities but also the drive to safely implement them. The ideal candidate will be self-driven and eager to learn.

What You Will Do:

• Blend batches of powders and liquids following batching sheets and SOPs; accurately weigh and measure ingredients using a scale.
• Operate machines, diaphragm/electric pumps, mixers, and packaging equipment, ensuring smooth and efficient production.
• Perform routine quality testing and document daily production performance and issues.
• Disassemble, clean, reassemble, and set up all required equipment; make light mechanical adjustments to ensure optimal operation.
• Pull and organize materials necessary for production, verifying the materials to be used.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and contributes to overall organization efficiency.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
• Complete all required safety training and consistently follow safe work practices at all times.
• Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

What You Will Bring:

• Must have good listening and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic proficiency in math
• Strong listening and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret recipes, weights, and measures.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Effective team leadership capabilities.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift; forklift certification is a plus.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing setting, a plus.
• High School diploma, a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Extended periods of standing.
• Frequently lifts and moves items weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to safely maneuver and reposition heavy drums or containers using proper handling techniques, including the operation of floor jacks.

PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.

What We Offer:

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• Generous paid time off
• Competitive salaries and bonus incentives
• 401K company match
• Annual fitness stipend
• Unmatched employee discount on all products

PurposeBuilt Brands is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.