Precision Batch Blending Operator

Simmons Animal Nutrition, Inc; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Animal Nutrition, Inc. in Siloam Springs, AR is seeking a production operator for the blending room. You will determine batch ingredients, oversee blending operations, and coordinate with the production schedule to meet specifications.

Responsibilities include selecting cost-efficient ingredient combinations, supervising room activities, and performing routine equipment maintenance. Strong math and Excel skills are preferred for accurate formulation and cost control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Determines batch ingredients and oversees the blending room operation.
• Receives production schedule and predetermined ratios.
• Determines which ingredients to select for each batch to achieve the least cost formula.
• Directs and monitors the activities of Utility in the assigned room.
• Performs basic maintenance on machine and ensures basic safety and clean-up.
• Supports weekly sanitation and follows lock-out tag procedures.
• Participates in team meetings and supports Best practices with the team.

Skills

Math skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Simmons Animal Nutrition, Inc. in Siloam Springs, AR is seeking a production operator for the blending room. You will determine batch ingredients, oversee blending operations, and coordinate with the production schedule to meet specifications.

Responsibilities include selecting cost-efficient ingredient combinations, supervising room activities, and performing routine equipment maintenance. Strong math and Excel skills are preferred for accurate formulation and cost control.