Batch Plant Mix Operator - Silicone

Ergon, Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Dental

Disability Insurance

Holiday Leave

Personal Leave

Sick Leave

Maternity Leave

Job summary

Crafco, Inc. in Chandler, AZ is seeking a 1st shift Silicone Mix Operator to join our air-conditioned sealant plant. You will manufacture silicone products according to schedules and may train others as needed.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package including profit sharing, 401(k) matching, health, life, dental, disability, holidays, personal and sick leave, maternity leave, and more.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1–2 years of production/manufacturing experience.
• Safety-minded with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Proficient with basic MS Office tools.
• Must be able to stand, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate silicone production functions to ensure an efficient, on-schedule and safe work environment.
• Operate equipment and perform duties safely and efficiently.
• Mix various raw materials per batch instructions from silicone engineering.
• Make recommendations to Plant Manager on equipment, tools, fixtures and processes.
• Maintain established quality standards for packaging, labeling and storage.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of raw materials to prevent damage.
• Maintain positive communication with department staff and Plant Manager.
• Order and maintain supplies in collaboration with Purchasing to control costs.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and perform weekly cycle counts.

Skills

Safety-minded

Production experience

Computer proficiency

Lifting capability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Crafco, Inc. has an opening for a Silicone Mix Operator at our manufacturing facility in Chandler, AZ.

Seeking a 1st shift Silicone Mix Operator at our manufacturing facility. Promotional opportunities within 60-90 days! 1st shift work in an air conditioned environment inside our sealant plant in Chandler, AZ. This role is responsible for the direct manufacturing of all silicone products according to production schedules and may train others in proper silicone manufacturing as needed.

This position offers a competitive hourly rate with an excellent benefits package including: Profit Sharing, Matching 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Short & Long Term Disability, Holiday, Personal, and Sick paid leave, Maternity Leave, and more.

Specific Duties include:

• Coordinate the various silicone production functions to ensure an efficient, on schedule, and safe work environment.
• Perform efficient and safe operation of all equipment and job duties.
• Mix various raw materials per batch instruction forms as detailed by silicone engineering.
• Make recommendations to the Plant Manager in the areas of equipment, tools, fixtures, processes and personnel.
• Maintain established quality standards for packaging, labeling, palletizing, handling and storage of Crafco products.
• Ensure proper handling, organization and storage of raw materials to enable easy access and eliminate damage.
• Maintain a positive communication line with employees assigned to the department and with the Plant Manager.
• Order and maintain appropriate levels of supplies and materials as directed by the Plant Manager, working with purchasing to maintain minimum costs.
• Responsible for accurate inventory counts of all items utilized in the area. Weekly cycle counts shall be taken and proper adjustments made through the inventory control department.

Qualifications include, but not limited to:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1-2 years experience with production manufacturing or plant operations
• Safety-minded individual with continuous improvement mindset
• Computer proficiency including email, Word, Excel, and MS Office applications and proprietary systems
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the role such as standing for long periods of time, bending, and/or lifting. May work with adverse conditions such as strong odor from materials. Ability to safely lift 50 lbs.

About Crafco, Inc.

Crafco, Inc. has delivered confidence through innovation, quality, and value to our customers since 1976. Crafco is the world's leading manufacturer in quantity and diversity of packaged pavement preservation products and equipment. As a subsidiary of Ergon, Inc., our core values consist of Empowered Service, Selfless Leadership, Purposeful Growth, and Respectful Relationships, which provide an excellent work environment for future growth. We have a great culture of people working together. If you are looking for a great career with a job you enjoy, check us out.

Learn more about Crafco and Ergon:

http://crafco.com

https://ergon.com/sustainability

Crafco, Inc. is an EEO employer and a drug-free workplace. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US and have a valid driver's license. Any employment offers are contingent upon a pre-employment drug test and background check.