Process Technician

AtWork!; Fort Wayne (IN); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AtWork! in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Process Technician to perform direct labor for mixing and packaging of in-process and finished goods. You will handle staging, material prep, and ensure clean, safe production areas while coordinating with supervision.

Responsibilities include monitoring material levels, reporting issues, and supporting line efficiency and training during downtime. A strong safety mindset is essential.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing or batch processes preferred.
• Able to wear PPE and follow safety procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Stage and prepare all raw materials for production batches.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness in batch making and packaging areas.
• Communicate low material levels to supervisors.
• Develop knowledge of batch making and packaging processes.
• Report spills, leaks, and safety hazards to supervision.
• Operate packaging equipment and make batches efficiently.
• Assist with downtime and training on other lines as needed.
• Assist in hazardous waste handling under supervision.

Conocimientos

Safety awareness

Communication

Problem solving

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Scanner

Basic computer skills

Descripción del empleo

Process Technician Full Time Pay: $16-$19 Hours: 5-3P - MAX 5-5P

Position Summary

Direct Labor responsibility for mixing and packaging in-process and finished goods inventory.

Essential Functions

• Stage and prepare all raw materials associated with production batches.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness in batch making and packaging areas, with active engagement in positive safety behavior.
• Communicates (gives a heads-up) low levels of raw materials to supervisory staff.
• Develops good working knowledge of all batch making and packaging processes.
• Maintains a good working relationship with Quality Control.
• Capable of logical structuring of the batch-making process, particularly optimizing the switchover sequence/needs of production.
• Reports all spills and leaks, equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, accidents, near-miss accidents, and material shortages to the Production Supervisor.
• Makes batches and operates packaging equipment efficiently.
• Capable of handling scanner & basic computer operations.
• When there is downtime on his line, proceeds to the line assigned to him by the Production Supervisor for further training or operation.
• Assist in hazardous waste handling when needed under the guidance of production management/supervisors or RCRA-certified employees.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; instead of a diploma, a combination of experience and education may be considered.

Preferred Requirements

• College-level chemistry course experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must pass standard eye examination (corrected or uncorrected) and must pass standard color-tone testing.
• Must be capable of wearing Company standard respirators as qualified by fit test performed by an authorized agency.
• Must be capable of lifting between 25-70 lbs.
• This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes, with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.