Dry Blending Operator at CareerBuilder Premium Subscription
Northbrook, IL 60062
About the Job
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dry Blending Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and monitoring blending equipment to produce high-quality dry blends in accordance with established formulas and safety standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to quality protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor dry blending equipment to ensure proper mixing of ingredients according to specified formulas.
- Measure and weigh raw materials accurately using scales and other measuring tools.
- Follow detailed batch instructions to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with specifications.
- Conduct quality checks on blended products, including verifying weights, textures, and consistency.
- Maintain accurate records of production activities, including batch numbers, material usage, and any deviations.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Clean and sanitize blending equipment and work areas to maintain a clean and safe production environment.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate problems to maintenance or supervisory staff as needed.
- Assist in inventory management by monitoring raw material levels and reporting shortages.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules and deadlines.