Raw Material Weigh Technician Job Duties:
- Select order(s) out of extrusion machine order staging bin(s) located in the weigh booth.
- Gather and weigh appropriate raw materials needed for order (carrying tubs or rolling containers).
- Maintain quality logs of orders weighed.
- Refill all rolling or stationary containers (repetitive lifting of 10-55 lb. bags) from the racks.
- May assist production employees with mixing orders during peak periods.
- Track and label inventory per HMIS/MSDS system, and inventory raw materials
Raw Material Weigh Technician Job Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 1-3 years prior experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable. Plastics industry, weighing, mixing or blending experience highly desirable.
- Must have excellent number perception, math and measurement skills, acute vision for reading weigh scales, and attention to detail.
- Able to be respirator(1/2 face) qualified and fork lift certified
- Physical: bending, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling; lift or carry 25-50 pounds frequently, and with good judgment lift 50 to 70 pounds occasionally (buddy system available). Over 70 pounds, lift with assistance (buddy, dolly, cart, forklift truck). Tip, roll, transfer or push over 100 pounds occasionally using the “buddy” system, and dolly/cart, or forklift truck to put the order onto pallet or to move product to mixing department or for final weighing and shipping.