Temp Chemical Production Technician – Forklift & Packaging

PTA Plastics

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Part time

13 days ago

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Job summary

PTA Plastics in Kentucky is seeking a Temp Labor production technician to support the extra magnesium production. You will be involved in setup, blending, and packaging of dry chemical powders and ensuring all blending tools and equipment are properly maintained, within a safety-forward environment.

Role requires weighing ingredients, operating forklift equipment, unloading and loading materials, and completing daily paperwork.

Qualifications

Previous forklift experience.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Previous experience in a production/manufacturing setting a plus.
Capable of working in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

Make mixes daily as required by specification (weigh and dump ingredients).
Packaging material in bags, jumbo sacks, vessels or bulk tankers.
Complete daily paperwork.
Sample products that are produced for quality checks.
Maintain clean and safe working environment.
Assist maintenance department when required.
Operate Forklift Truck and/or Yard Truck (moving trailers).
Unload raw materials and load finished goods.
Operate control panel.
Handle hazardous materials safely.
Must know how to safely operate all equipment used in the production area.
General cleanup of production facility.
Assist with training of new employees.
Other duties, as assigned, by Operations Director, Plant Manager and/or Shift Leader, to assist with business needs.