BLENDER MACHINE OPERATOR

Blender Machinery Operator

PROMAN Staffing is partnered with a well-known distribution warehouse in Hernando, MS and is now hiring 1st and 2nd shift BLENDER MACHINERY OPERATORS (WAREHOUSE) who are team players, versatile, and dependable!

Shift and Pay Rate

• 1st shift 6:30AM-3:00PM Monday through Friday plus mandatory overtime when needed
• 2nd Shift--2:30PM-1:00AM Monday through Thursday
• Pay Ranges between $22.00/HR to $25.00/HR

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Verifies correct materials required for blending on batch requirements.
• Locate raw materials and documents transactions.
• Blends raw materials and sends to processing.
• Inspecting equipment and its parts to assure conformance to specifications.
• Efficiently operate, maintains, change over and monitors process equipment.
• Inspect and make blending adjustment to product and equipment as needed.
• Keep proper documentation of weights, contents, batching, mixing, production, quality and downtime.
• Troubleshoot and advise production supervisor of any and all problems.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment at the employee's assigned workstation(s).
• Observes all safety rules and procedures while performing duties, including maintaining PPE.
• Achieving or surpassing established operational standards.
• Other tasks, duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Production Supervisors and Managers.

Required Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of production experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and standards, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective production of goods.
• Ability to read gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure proper machine operation.
• Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge and understanding of, MSDS, lock-out/tag-out, and OSHA requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with production staff.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and set priorities to meet deadlines on schedule.
• Ability to influence others and work within cross-functional teams to make responsible decisions.
• Possess a high tolerance of ambiguity and flexibility with respect to job functions and working hours in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Preference will be given to candidates with the following:

• 3+ years of production operations experience, particularly in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the automotive industry.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely lift, push, and pull materials up to 50 pounds on a regular basis throughout the shift; heavier items may require team lift or mechanical assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods (up to 1012 hours per shift).
• Ability to operate and work around a variety of blending and processing machinery.
• Ability to work in an industrial environment with regular exposure to chemicals, including use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, chemical-resistant footwear, goggles, and face shields.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and monitor multiple processes simultaneously.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in an industrial manufacturing setting with exposure to chemicals, moving machinery, and varying temperatures.
• Position may involve exposure to chemical splashes, fumes, vapors, and airborne particulates.
• Work may involve handling or working in proximity to corrosive and other hazardous chemicals in a controlled environment.
• Exposure to noise, vibrations, and other conditions typical of a production environment.
• Employees are required to follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Educational Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required Why PROMAN Staffing?

• Friendly, Knowledgeable Staff
• Direct Deposit Programs
• Referral bonus
• 401K Program Offered
• Weekly Pay

Call us at (662) 339-3000 to inquire about our great opportunities! Feel free to also visit us in person: 775 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS 38671, Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8am-5pm **PROMAN Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our goal is to create a great talent experience to ensure successful employment for our employees to reach their full potential. We believe in connecting great employees with great companies for a safe & world-class experience for both.