Chemical Processor

Chemical Processor Pomona,CA Job Description: The Chemical Processor will mix alginate to specifications and train others in department and must meet the basic qualifications of the job description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist in sieving bulk materials and compounding all other ingredients, according to formula sheet (BOM) instructions. • Assist in loading all raw materials into blender and monitoring blending cycles. • Learn to operate from fill & seal machine to package finished good products. • Assist in the packaging of the finished product according to the (BOM) instructions. • Must be able to work well with others in a team environment • Read and comprehend Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), MI’s and other required documents. • Ensure accuracy and take accountability of finished product by following all process procedures. • Adhere to all safety standards on the manufacturing floor. • Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly environment within the Alginate Department • EHS / IIPP Training as appropriate Qualifications: • Must have a high school diploma or GED. • 1-2 years of manufacturing/production experience. • Experience with completing Oracle Manufacturing transactions or similar system • Forklift Certified Abilities: • Strong communication in English (Reading, writing, and verbal). • Must keep work space and mixing equipment clean and follow safety & production quality policies of their employees • Basic knowledge of measurements and mathematical skills. • Ability to move large batches of materials with forklift to replenish ingredient stocks • Ability to multi-task in a fast pace environment. • Ability to follow instructions and guidelines set forth by Production Manager or Superiors • Ability to meet daily production goals in regards to • Safety, Quality, and Productivity. • Ability to act independently and make the appropriate decisions with minimal supervision as necessary Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Ability to stand for long periods of time (8 hours per day). • Good manual dexterity. • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Loud production environment if required. • Exposure to solvents, oils, lubricants, plastic material fumes, ground glass, flammable & hazardous materials. Job Ref: R5000052