Blender Operator

ZXP Technologies; Highlands (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ZXP Technologies in Highlands, TX is seeking a detail-oriented Blender Operator to operate and maintain blending equipment ensuring accurate mixing of raw materials per production specifications.

The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and accurate data recording to support efficient manufacturing. Strong attention to detail, basic mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work flexible hours are important for success.

Qualifications

• Experience operating blending or mixing equipment preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret production orders and formulas.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate blending machinery to mix materials according to formulas and schedules.
• Monitor equipment during operation to ensure quality and safety.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of blending equipment.
• Record production data and maintain logs of activities.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies in the plant.
• Collaborate with production and QC teams to resolve issues.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality compliance.

Skills

Equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Reading production orders

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Flexibility / overtime

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Blender Operator to join our team in Highlands, TX. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining blending equipment to ensure the accurate mixing of raw materials according to production specifications. This role requires adherence to safety standards and quality control procedures to support efficient production processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate blending machinery to mix raw materials according to specified formulas and production schedules.
• Monitor equipment during operation to ensure proper functioning and product quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of blending equipment to maintain optimal performance.
• Record production data and maintain accurate logs of blending activities.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with production and quality control teams to resolve any blending issues.
• Inspect raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating blending or mixing equipment preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret production orders and formulas.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.

Working Conditions

This position involves standing for extended periods and working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and machinery. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn as required.