Senior Batch Maker – Paint Formulation & QC

Guardian Protection Products; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Protection Products is seeking a production worker to make intermediates and finished products by batch formula, monitor quality procedures, and expedite changes to meet standards.

You will weigh materials, run blending and grinding equipment, collect QC samples, and ensure batches align with specifications. Candidates should possess basic math, good communication skills, and reliability; drug/background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Good math/measurement skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic reading and comprehension skills.
• Must achieve required color testing score.

Responsibilities

• Weigh and/or measure solvents, resins, pigments (or dispersions), and additives into blending tanks or grinding mills according to batch ticket.
• Tend mixing or grinding equipment and maintain control over time, heat, mix speed, etc.
• Take product sample to QC Lab for QC checks.
• Check production batches by comparison to standards.
• Make adjustments to batch as necessary.
• Recheck batch after adjustments to meet standard specs.
• Use analytical tools to compare product to standards and to wet and/or dry samples.
• Record results onto batch card.
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.
• All candidates are required to pass drug test and background check.

Skills

math/measurement

written/verbal communication

reading/comprehension

color testing

Education

No previous experience

Experience in Manufacturing/Filling Area preferred

Job description

Guardian Protection Products is seeking a production worker to make intermediates and finished products by batch formula, monitor quality procedures, and expedite changes to meet standards.

You will weigh materials, run blending and grinding equipment, collect QC samples, and ensure batches align with specifications. Candidates should possess basic math, good communication skills, and reliability; drug/background checks are required.