Blender Operator I: Learn, Calibrate & Control Blending

Highline Warren, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Highline Warren, LLC is seeking a Blender Operator I to learn blending operations and advance to Operator II. You will set up machines, weigh materials, load ingredients, and monitor flow and quality with attention to safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities include maintaining ERP records, performing basic lab tests, and collaborating with the team to improve efficiency while upholding strict PPE protocols in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and learn to perform simple maintenance tasks.
• Accurately multiply, divide, add, and subtract whole numbers to resolve practical problems.
• Operate a computer - PC proficiency; use spreadsheets and reporting software effectively.
• Wear/use required PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Understand written instruction and complete appropriate documentation as directed.

Responsibilities

• Learn blending processes to advance from Operator I to Operator II.
• Assist in setup and calibration of blending machines.
• Weigh and measure raw materials according to recipes.
• Load ingredients and initiate blending operations.
• Monitor gauges and flow rates; inspect pipelines for leaks.
• Maintain accurate inventories and production records in ERP system.
• Draw samples for lab analysis and perform basic tests (viscosity, density).
• Adjust blending parameters as directed to ensure product quality.
• Maintain cleanliness, follow safety protocols, and wear PPE.
• Document activities and communicate issues to supervisor.
• Support continuous improvement to reduce costs and increase productivity.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Quality control

Basic math

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Highline Warren, LLC is seeking a Blender Operator I to learn blending operations and advance to Operator II. You will set up machines, weigh materials, load ingredients, and monitor flow and quality with attention to safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities include maintaining ERP records, performing basic lab tests, and collaborating with the team to improve efficiency while upholding strict PPE protocols in a manufacturing setting.