About this role
Summary:
"Seeking Hands-On Batch Makers that require Heavy Lifting, & Opportunity for career growth. We will train, and only requirement is that you have prior experience working in a manufacturing and/or trades environment, if this sounds like you, please apply OR forward on to others that may be interested.
The Batch Maker Level 1 will batch as directed and assist with the departmental objectives concerning the various batching processes of RM Lucas. The Batch Maker Level 1 ensures batching activities complies with Safety, Quality, Production, and housekeeping specifications. The Batch Maker Level 1 may communicate information to trainees as directed by the Department Lead and/or Management.
- Expertise in visually inspecting and accepting formulations based on requirements.
- Successful batching of all formulations on all mixers more than 20 times per.
- Designated buddy trainer.
- Competence in troubleshooting and preventing potential batch deviations.
- Training and assistance in PIT operations as assigned.
- Expert on multiple mixers and/or product groups
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Timely communicator that presents solutions not only problems.
- Incumbent must possess a can-do attitude with focus on achievement not obstacles.
- Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to prioritize effectively to complete duties within specified time frames.
- Professional demeanor that communicates politely and can lead a team with respect and dignity.
- Ability to work with other departments to get the schedule completed efficiently.
Education/Experience:
- Minimum experience working in a manufacturing and/or trades
- High school diploma/ GED required.
Language Ability:
- Read and write English effectively.
Math Ability:
- Fluent in basic math
- Experience in accurate pouring weighing and measure of ingredients in pounds, grams and fluids.
Reasoning Ability:
- Ability to think on your feet, formulate completion plans, proactively surmount potential mistakes, and communicate timely and succinctly to management.
Computer Skills:
- General computer skills
Certificates and Licenses:
- 5S and Lean Manufacturing experience desired.
Instructor Responsibilities:
- New employees as applicable and refresher training for current employees as needed.
Work Environment:
- The plant environment will include working on elevated platforms or ladders at times, working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in production areas.
Physical Demands:
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Compensation & Benefit Information:
Hourly rate starting at $22/hour based on individual candidate experience, skill, education and/or qualifications.
Benefits Provided:
401 (K)
401k (K) Matching up to 4%
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance & AD&D
Short Term Disability
Paid Time Off
11 Holidays