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    Americhem

    Plastics and Polymers

    Compounder-MPA

    Morrisville, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time1–2 yrs experiencePosted 3d ago
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    Job description

    Compounder (Mixer) - Operator

    2 Available Shifts

    2nd shift (M-F - 3:30pm - 12am)

    3rd shift (S-F - 11:30pm - 8am)

    Reach your full potential by joining the Americhem team!

    At Americhem, we’re committed to conducting business with respect for the environment, the law, ethics, and the health and safety of our employees, customers, suppliers and the public.

    The Compounder Operator will set up and compound formulations with approved raw material products in a safe and efficient manner according to specifications and procedures.

    What we offer you:

    • BenefitHub
    • Medical, dental, vision, prescription & life insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
    • Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Short- and long-term Disability Insurance 
    • 401(k) with a generous company match and no vesting schedule
    • 10 paid holiday, 120 hour of PTO
    • Retirement Savings Plan
    • Employee Assistance Program

    The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

    • Effectively operates and understands all required compounding equipment that includes blenders and scales; 
    • Compounds material with accurate weights and measurements;
    • Performs set ups and move inventory;
    • Barcodes material and manages inventory control;
    • Follows and clarifies formulation specifications;
    • Safety operates powered industrial vehicles and moves product to appropriate areas;
    • Performs routine maintenance of equipment;
    • Determines causes of errors by troubleshooting;
    • Records data (product formulations, labor hours);
    • Operates Form Weigh functions
    • Analyzes data and performs mathematical calculations.
    • Works diligently to cross-train on various operations to enhance skills to align with ISO/IATF certification standards as well as company goals and objectives
    • Provides training and/or evaluations of new and existing operators, as assigned, according to the Work Force Development (WFD) program on operations, which have been mastered according to WFD proficiency levels

    Additional Position Responsibilities

    • Effectively manage time and meet deadlines 
    • Effectively communicates product status
    • Improves job knowledge by attending training and keeping relevant knowledge and skills current;
    • Demonstrates organizational skills by working independently and with a team 
    • Contributes to organization success by meeting team and company goals; and
    • Follows all quality system and safety protocols by safely operating equipment, wearing proper protective equipment (PPE), completing safety training, keeping work areas clean and organized, and contributing to established safety goals;
    • Contributes and assists in implementation of ideas for continuous improvement.

    Required Qualities/Attributes

    • Organizational skills to include multi-tasking, planning, and time management;
    • Ability to adjust to ever-changing priorities;
    • Speed, accuracy and timely completion;
    • Results driven;
    • Problem-solving skills;
    • Physical lifting.

    Additional Position Responsibilities

    • Other duties as assigned. 

    Position Requirements/Qualifications:

    • Education:          High School diploma or equivalent
    • Bachelors degree of relevance a plus
    • Experience:        1-2 years of relevant work experience in laboratory or manufacturing/production
    • Skills:                 Mechanical aptitude 

    Performance... Solution…Trust that’s Americhem!

     Working at Americhem provides you with purpose and meaningful experiences to develop your career and contribute towards the overall company success. To join the Americhem team, apply today and launch your successful career.

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    We are an equal opportunity employer

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    About the company

    Americhem

    Americhem is a global masterbatch manufacturer that provides custom color and additive solutions for the polymer industry.

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    Industry
    Plastics and Polymers
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