Blending Technician I — Evening/Night Shift

highlineaftermarket; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Highline Warren is seeking a Blender Operator I to learn blending processes, measure materials, and operate blending equipment in a manufacturing setting. The role focuses on accuracy, safety, and on-the-job development toward higher skill levels.

Responsibilities include machine setup, material weighing, loading ingredients, monitoring flow rates, and basic lab tests. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and teamwork in a fast-paced plant environment.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to perform blending tasks and operate equipment.
• Ability to follow standard recipes and maintain accurate records.
• Capable of learning different skill levels and advancing within the role.

Responsibilities

• Set up blending machines and calibrate as required.
• Weigh and measure raw materials according to recipes.
• Load ingredients and start blending processes to produce products.
• Monitor gauges, operate pumps, and regulate oil flow as per schedules.
• Conduct basic lab tests like viscosity and density on samples.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow safety PPE procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Numerical calculations

PPE compliance

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Spreadsheets

Reporting software

Computer literacy

Job description

Highline Warren is seeking a Blender Operator I to learn blending processes, measure materials, and operate blending equipment in a manufacturing setting. The role focuses on accuracy, safety, and on-the-job development toward higher skill levels.

Responsibilities include machine setup, material weighing, loading ingredients, monitoring flow rates, and basic lab tests. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and teamwork in a fast-paced plant environment.