Precision Batching Technician (1st/3rd Shift)

Astrix; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrix is seeking a Batching Technician in Columbus, IN to prepare and produce bulk products following batch records, SOPs, and safety standards. Responsibilities include weighing raw materials, operating production equipment, documenting batches, and maintaining sanitation.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting. Forklift or pallet jack experience is preferred; on-site training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must follow written instructions and batch records precisely.
• Strong attention to accuracy in documentation and measurement.
• Ability to read and understand production paperwork and SOPs.
• Basic math, measurement, and weighing skills are required.
• Commitment to safety, sanitation, quality, and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow batch records, production procedures, and work instructions accurately.
• Pull and verify raw materials from staging areas or the warehouse.
• Confirm materials match required item numbers, names, lot numbers, expiration dates, and release status.
• Weigh and measure raw materials using floor scales, load scales, and standard scales.
• Add raw materials to batches according to specified quantities and instructions.
• Accurately document weigh-outs, lot numbers, mix times, product information, and required verifications.
• Set up and operate pumps, hoses, piping, and batching equipment.
• Transfer bulk product into holding vessels after Quality Control approval.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas according to established procedures.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely after completing required training.
• Maintain proper PPE, housekeeping, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Complete batch records, green sheets, logbooks, and other required production documentation.
• Report material discrepancies, equipment issues, or process concerns to the appropriate supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Procedures compliance

Team orientation

Math & weighing

Safety focus

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Astrix is seeking a Batching Technician in Columbus, IN to prepare and produce bulk products following batch records, SOPs, and safety standards. Responsibilities include weighing raw materials, operating production equipment, documenting batches, and maintaining sanitation.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting. Forklift or pallet jack experience is preferred; on-site training is provided.