Blending & Canning Specialist - 2nd Shift

Ap Nonweiler Co; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ap Nonweiler Co in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Blending & Canning Specialist to follow batch tickets and produce paints, coatings, inks, and other industrial solutions. You will set up and operate blending equipment and fill containers, ensuring safety and accuracy.

Attention to detail, good time management, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential. Forklift operation and quality checks are part of the role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus.
• Must be able to follow instructions and work independently or in a team.
• Possess basic math and reading/writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather raw materials to weigh and measure to meet batch requirements.
• Dump and pour materials into mixing vessel as needed.
• Collect samples for lab testing to ensure product specs.
• Add adjustment amounts of raw materials as authorized by QC.
• Provide a retain sample of finished product to QC.
• Set-up, operate, and tend blending and canning equipment.
• Transfer finished product to designated receptacles ensuring proper fill levels.
• Inspect labels, packaging, and containers for defects.
• Ensure finished product is labeled and ready for shipment.
• Operate a forklift to move materials and products.
• Record material usage in batches using RF Scanner.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Follow instructions

Team collaboration

Math skills

Reading/Writing

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

RF Scanner

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: 3321 COUNTY RD A - OSHKOSH, WI 54901Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: ManufacturingJob Summary

The Blending & Canning Specialist is responsible for following a batch ticket to produce paints, coatings, inks, paper slurries, and other industrial solutions, following proper safety protocols. The Blending & Canning Specialist will set-up and operate machines and equipment to blend products and to fill an assortment of containers with finished products. Attention to detail, communication, and time management are key skills to successfully perform this position

Responsibilities

• Gather raw materials to weigh and measure by use of scales to ensure conformance to batch requirements
• Dump and pour materials into mixing vessel manually or by use of equipment
• Collect samples of work-in-process product for lab testing to ensure compliance with product specifications
• Add adjustment amounts of raw materials authorized by QC to work-in-process batches
• Provide a retain sample of the finished product to QC
• Set-up, operate, and tend blending and canning equipment
• Transfer finished product from mixing vessel to designated receptacle per the batch requirements, ensuring conformity of fill levels and accurate number and type of container
• Inspect labels, packaging, and containers for defects
• Ensure finished product is appropriately labeled and ready for shipment
• Operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) to transport materials and products
• Record accurate usage of materials in batches with RF Scanner
• Maintain a clean and organized work area by performing clean up duties, such as sweeping, mopping, putting tools away, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

QualificationsEducation and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus
• Must be able to follow instructions
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team setting
• Possess basic math and reading/ writing skills