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Formulation Specialist

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Make sure proper equipment is in use to begin batching process.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental requirements and objectives.
• Knowledgeable regarding department SOPs, policies, and procedures.
• Use of automated software for inventory management and fleet tracking to ensure quality of input.
• Ensure first batch is equal to or exceeds 95%.
• Select raw materials as necessary from the raw material batch staging area following all inventory procedures.
• Use appropriate hoses, pumps, meters, scales, and material handling equipment to stage and dispense raw materials.
• Unloading and loading of bulk tankers.
• Operate mixers and valves in accordance with the batch sheet to combine raw materials into mix tanks.
• Transfer finished product into drums, totes, tanks and filling equipment as needed.
• Handle forklifts, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment to transport raw materials and finished goods.
• Assist team members with production needs as needed or assigned.
• Ensure proper raw materials are charged into each batch.
• Ensure safe start-up and shutdown of equipment used.
• Properly tag all equipment with status (clean, depressurized, etc.).
• Proper cleaning of vessels and lines.

• Record batch details to include material additions/shortages, inventory status, hours per batch.
• Accurately scan material utilizing tracking software.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school graduate, some college preferred.
• 2+ years previous batch making experience.
• Good math skills.
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to be organized.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Self-discipline and motivation.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to interact with customers.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Computer skills to include MS Office.
• Good mechanical aptitude.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

Moderate to Extreme Climate Conditions, Dust, Chemical and Gas Fumes, Confined Spaces. Work under pressure/stress. Working rapidly.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Safety glasses, steel-toe safety shoes, hardhat, long sleeved shirt and pants, full face respirator (when required), and hearing protection.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All team members must comply with Company policies and applicable laws.

FULL-TIME

• Growing company
• Contributions recognized and rewarded
• Opportunity for advancement
• Rich health benefits at a low monthly cost to you, and minimal out of pocket expenses
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement – pays for expenses which apply to the in-network deductible (and then 100% coverage)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Profit Bonus
• 401(k) match
• Paid Vacation Days and Holidays
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance