Description:
Want to be part of a company with a legendary history and an exciting future?
Simoniz USA is an industry-leading manufacturer of cleaning and protection products for auto dealerships, professional car washes, and providers of professional housekeeping and building maintenance services. For over a century, the Simoniz name has been synonymous with quality products that work hard and boast measurable results for overall cleanliness and protection.
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We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, company-paid life, voluntary life, voluntary long-term disability, 401k,
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Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time.
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Weekly payroll
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Company Provided safety eyewear & boot program
This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending to machines to mix and blend chemical raw materials into finished goods.
Main Responsibilities:
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Operate machinery used in the production process, such as mixers, forklift trucks, and pallet jacks, and may operate and set up filling equipment and packaging equipment, such as a case sealer or shrink wrapper, case erector, etc.
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Compound and process raw materials, scents, and dyes according to batch ticket
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Weigh or measure raw materials before putting them into mixing tanks
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Dump or pour specified amounts of raw materials into mixing tanks via pumps or manual means
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Start machines to mix or blend ingredients and allow them to mix for specified times as per instructions
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Observe production and monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
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Stop mixing or blending equipment per instructions on the batch ticket once the specified product quantity is obtained
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Collect samples of materials or products for laboratory testing
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Record production data on specified forms
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Clean and maintain mixing tanks, equipment, and work area
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Move finished products to pallets manually or with a forklift or other equipment
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Empty tanks of finished goods blended by Batchmakers into designated packaging.
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Adhere to work schedule and be able to report to work on time and work throughout the assigned schedule and shift
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Accept direction from the shift supervisor
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Examine products with equipment or by sight to conform to quality standards such as color, viscosity, labeling, fill level, etc.
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Observe equipment operations and notify the supervisor of any malfunctions
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Regulate the flow of liquids into containers via valves, ribbon blenders, and filling equipment
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Signal co-workers to direct them to move products during the packaging process
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Housekeeping duties include cleaning the work area and blending equipment
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Apply labels to products and/or cases
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Help load trucks
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Build out pallets
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Open to flexible scheduling
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
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Complete required safety training, safely perform tasks, and follow safety policies
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Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with a diverse team effectively.
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Must be able to read, write, and speak English to follow written and verbal instructions/directions
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Must be detail-oriented to follow specific packaging and work instructions
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Possess basic math skills - adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
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Must be able to work at a sustained pace, follow packaging instructions to produce quality work, and produce sufficient quantity or work as determined by production schedule and Production Planner
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Wear specified personal protective equipment as needed throughout the shift, which may include steel/composite toe work boots, safety glasses, aprons, protective gloves or respirators, hoods, masks, face shields, etc., as required
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Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
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May handle caustic or acidic chemicals after appropriate training and with appropriate PPE
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Moderate noise level from forklifts and other equipment
Physical Demands-
Stand, walk, handle, reach outward and above the shoulder, climb and bend frequently, and squat occasionally.
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The ability to push and pull up to 100 lbs. frequently; The ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. frequently
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Be able to judge distance, color, periphery, and depth
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Work in a humid environment
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Work near moving mechanical parts