Mixer & Maintenance Technician — Feed Production

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Dodgeville (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Mixer/Maintenance Assistant in Grand Rapids, MI. The role involves batching, mixing, and routing feed according to formulas and schedules, with daily checks to ensure ingredient quality during unloading.

The position requires basic high school-level reading, writing and math, mechanical aptitude, and strong problem-solving skills. Teamwork and weather adaptability are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Reading, writing and math at high school level.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate with a variety of individuals.
• Team-oriented and adaptable to weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Batch, mix, and route feed according to formulas and schedule.
• Operate batching, mixing, and routing equipment and tanks.
• Receive ingredients and unload from barge, railcar, or truck.
• Inspect samples and perform quality control tests during unloading.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance.
• Maintain inventory of tools, spare parts, and supplies.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, air, and hydraulic systems.
• Notify management of out-of-spec conditions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Weather adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Mixer/Maintenance Assistant in Grand Rapids, MI. The role involves batching, mixing, and routing feed according to formulas and schedules, with daily checks to ensure ingredient quality during unloading.

The position requires basic high school-level reading, writing and math, mechanical aptitude, and strong problem-solving skills. Teamwork and weather adaptability are essential for success in this role.