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Material Preparation

Brownwood, TX, USA

105997

Job Type

Manufacturing

$19.87/hr

About the Job

Creates batches of polyester resin blends following specific recipes. Uses precision measurement equipment to analyze and document resin batch qualities prior to being released into production. Responsible for inventory accuracy and recording material consumption. Handles large quantities of flammable liquid and reactive materials. Required to properly treat and dispose of hazardous and controlled waste streams. Supplements other areas and performs other duties as assigned by supervision.

TARGETS

Maintains work area in a safe, clean and organized condition.
Follows specific guidelines and standard operating instructions to build polyester resin batches for distribution to manufacturing.
Performs resin batch quality analysis to ensure material meets specified requirements prior to releasing material to production.
Maintains accurate records and documents for tracking and regulatory compliance.
Distributes acrylic sheet, production supplies, and component parts to appropriate productions areas.
Coordinates individual activities with production needs according to a predetermined schedule and event timing.
Safely operates power lift trucks according to specific guidelines.
Maintains accurate accountability of all materials and production supplies.
Operates powered hand tools and specialized manufacturing equipment safely and according to standard operating instructions.
Performs all duties as assigned by supervision. Schedule: 5:00PM-5:30AM Sun-Thur.

Requirements

  • Requires moderate physical demand.

  • Must be able to routinely lift up to 50 lbs.

  • Must be able to work in extreme hot/cold and dirty/dusty environments.

  • Requires exposure to multiple chemicals and high noise levels.

  • Requires use of respiratory protection and enrollment and compliance in the Respiratory Protection Program.

  • Must be able to read, interpret and apply specific work instructions with a high degree of accuracy and completeness.

  • Requires good attention to detail and good judgement when making operational decisions.

  • Must be able to effectively manage time and prioritize work requirements.

  • Must be able to obtain a driver’s license through driver training and be able to safely operate a power truck.

  • Must be able to work independently with little supervision or guidance.

  • Must have three (3) years applicable work experience following specific guidelines and standard operating instructions.

  • Must be proficient with a computer and familiar with Microsoft Office applications.

  • Advanced/specialized knowledge of polyester resin and polymerization characteristics and properties gained through formal education or trade schools is desired.

  • Experience with automated equipment/controls and working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, continuous process improvement tools and SAP material control applications is also desired.

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