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Production Mixer

RPM International

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Elgin, IL
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Production Mixer (Job Description)

 

 

Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: 

The production mixer is responsible for the addition and blending of raw material based of the daily production schedule. 

 

  • Responsible for producing a quality product that meets all the Safety, SQF and Customer regulations
  • Coach, counsel, train and develop associate’s skills
  • Establishes efficient production processes for all the company’s product lines
  • Ensures that all products follow QA and SQF procedures
  • Regularly train associates in methods of improving production processes
  • Prior to shift start, reviews production schedule with the line associates and keeps them informed of any changes in product, line changes, material availability. Complete shift huddle/communication with other department Supervisors and associates
  • Assures that all formulas, labels, tools and equipment are ready prior to production start
  • Inspects production lines regularly to assure that Good Manufacturing Practices are followed
  • Makes certain that production areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards
  • Responsible for making quality products that meet all the Food Safety, SQF, QA, and customer requirements
  • Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to production: materials and counts are accurate. Completes all required information tracking and data collection
  • Maintains effective communications between the Manager and shift supervisors. Identifies significant issues related to quality, safety, down time, production problems or any other unexpected issues
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager

 

 

Education Requirements:  

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

 

Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience:  

  • Must possess good reading, writing and math skills.
  • Must always be safety conscious. 
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
  • Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision 
  • Willing and able to work overtime as needed

  • Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious

  • Bilingual - English/Spanish

  • Certified forklift driver  preferred

  • Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees 

  • Knowledgeable of SQF and OSHA regulations