JOB PURPOSE:
The Titan Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring industrial-scale mixing equipment used in the production of putty This role requires adherence to safety procedures, attention to process controls, and the ability to work with automated material delivery systems and hazardous materials in a manufacturing environment.
JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Execute daily work orders assigned in accordance with Work Order Schedule
- Prioritize work assignments in a fast-paced environment, perform well under pressure, and be flexible with changing scheduling needs
- Maintain the daily output standards
- Keep a clean, safe, effective, and organized work area
- Adhere with department SOPs and best practices for efficiency
- Safely change raw material drums and totes with equipment in accordance with safety procedures and standards.
- Operate and monitor industrial-sized mixers used in silicone product manufacturing.
- Utilize automated delivery systems to transfer fluids and raw materials into large mixing vessels.
- Monitor and record critical process parameters, including:
- Product temperature
- Machine PSI output
- Vacuum pressure levels
- Safely handle and work with hazardous materials in accordance with company safety procedures and regulations.
- Operate forklifts and potentially reach trucks to move raw materials, finished goods, and production supplies.
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform routine inspections to ensure operational efficiency with SOP guidelines.
- At the completion of production runs, manually maneuver and position 200 lb. drums to a drum chute. This task is performed approximately three times per production cycle.
- Assist with inventory movement, material staging, and general production support as needed.
- Collaborate with team members and management to improve productivity and efficiency
- Ensure compliance with all factory safety procedures and adhere to safety standards throughout the plant.
- Assist other departments within the plant as assigned by the Leadership
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous manufacturing experience required.
- Forklift certification or experience required.
- Reach truck experience preferred.
- Ability to safely work around industrial machinery and hazardous materials.
- Ability to read and understand production instructions, safety procedures, and process documentation.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.