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.
*We offer an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, company-paid life, voluntary life, voluntary long term disability, 401k,
*Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time.
*Weekly payroll
*Company Provided Uniforms as well as safety eye wear & boot program
Job Description
This position is responsible for setting up, operating and tending to machines to mix and blend chemical raw materials into finished goods.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Adhere to work schedule and be able to report to work on time and work throughout the assigned schedule and shift
- Accept direction from shift supervisor
- May move materials manually or with forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or other equipment
- Compound and process raw materials, scents and dyes according to batch ticket
- Weigh or measure raw materials prior to putting into mixing tanks
- Dump or pour specified amounts of raw materials into mixing tanks via pumps or manual means
- Start machines to mix or blend ingredients and allow them to mix for specified times as per instructions
- Observe production and monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
- Stop mixing or blending equipment per instructions on the batch ticket once specified product quantity is obtained
- Collect samples of materials or products for laboratory testing
- Record production data on specified forms
- Clean and maintain mixing tanks, equipment, and work area
- Other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Stand, walk, handle, reach outward and above shoulder, climb and bend frequently and squat occasionally
- Lift or carry up to 50 pounds, frequently
- Push or pull up to 100 pounds frequently
- Be able to judge distance, color, periphery and depth
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Work in a humid environment
- Work near moving mechanical parts
- Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
- May handle caustic or acidic chemicals after appropriate training and with appropriate PPE
- Moderate noise level from forklifts and other equipment
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Ability to work effectively and get along with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or job type and with a wide variety of personalities in groups or individually
- Complete required safety training, perform tasks in a safe manner, follow safety policies
- Wear specified personal protective equipment which may include steel/composite toe work boots, safety glasses, aprons, protective gloves or respirators, hoods, masks, face shields etc. as required
- Change PPE throughout shift as required for process
- Ability to create and blend batches accurately
- Read batch tickets to determine production specifications and information
- Possess basic math skills - adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
- Ability to communicate verbally in English in order to give directions or request information from Supervisor or Manager
- Ability to write short notes or comments to Supervisor or Manager in English
- Must be detailed oriented
- Meet the quantity requirements according to the production schedule
- Follow written and verbal directions