Compound & Mix Technician — Precision Operator (On-Site)

HEXPOL Compounding; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

HEXPOL Compounding in Dyersburg, TN seeks a manufacturing Associate to support compounding, weighing, and mixing, ensuring safe operation and consistent quality throughout production.

This role requires color discernment, basic math, and strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions, read tapes, and use MS Office for record-keeping. On-site position with potential for growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is desired.
• 1 year manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Good computer/systems skills – MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook).
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
• Ability to visually identify color differences in finished goods and to check material for containments or inconsistencies.
• Good cooperation and collaboration skills.
• Good organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• High degree of concentration with attention to detail, high energy and self-motivated.
• Ability to manage demands and deal with frequent changes or delays through organization and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform compounding, weighing, mixing, processing of materials and safe operation of equipment.
• Ensure the even flow of the properly mixed compound throughout the manufacturing process.
• Check all raw materials using color perception for contamination, weigh and mix as specified.
• Inspect scales for accuracy and operate equipment according to procedures.
• Visually check mixing consistency of each batch and report inconsistencies to supervisor.
• Load raw materials and oil into mixer and mix as scheduled.
• Monitor mixing conditions and adjust setup as needed.
• Maintain clean mixer and work area between batches to prevent contamination.
• Maintain clean mill and mill pan area after every batch to prevent contamination.
• Report problems to supervision and participate in solutions.

Skills

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Written communication

Verbal communication

Color vision

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Competency Assessment in lieu of education

Tools

MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook)

Job description

HEXPOL Compounding in Dyersburg, TN seeks a manufacturing Associate to support compounding, weighing, and mixing, ensuring safe operation and consistent quality throughout production.

This role requires color discernment, basic math, and strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions, read tapes, and use MS Office for record-keeping. On-site position with potential for growth.