Mixer
Worcester, MA 
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Posted 17 days ago
Job Description
Why do we need you ?

Cast Mixer operates or tends machines and/or manually mixes or re-screens materials such as abrasive grains, ceramic materials, chemicals, resins and/or other compounds to prepare mix for use on the manufacturing floor.

Essential Functions:

  • Receives clear work orders at start of shift from group leader, supervisor, or molder. Reads shop order to
  • determine production specifications and follows specific formulation
  • Receives/retrieves and measures various types of material in small to large quantities stored in various containers (i.e., 40-pound containers, 50-pound bags, bulk bags, totes, large drums, hoppers).
  • Conducts tests to ensure mix meets required specification utilizing various testing equipment (Viscometer, wax density tank, moisture meter, plaster molds, pH test, etc).
  • Adds or mixes materials for processing using hand tools or other devices. Places materials in the mix totes.
  • Utilizes various screening or re-screening equipment to screen materials per specifications.
  • Selects, examines and weighs materials to ensure conformance to formulation and quality standards to shop order requirements.
  • May work with accuracy feed systems, scales and various measuring equipment to obtain, weigh, measure and/or adjust materials and products to ensure conformance to work order.
  • May drive fork and or hand/stand trucks to transport supplies, materials and finished products between work areas.
  • Cleans machinery, workspace, and tools using vacuum, hose, hands and various hand tools.
  • May use hand tools to dislodge and clear jammed materials or other items from machinery and equipment
  • Other related duties assigned

Is this job for you ?

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • A minimum of high school degree or general education degree (GED). Some computer skills preferred Requires up to 3 months' work experience to become proficient in all phases of the job to work independently.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

  • The Mixer II may commonly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance and occasionally weight greater than 50 pounds with lift devise or rollers when appropriate.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand for continuous periods of time, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and
  • Concentrated mental and visual attention is regularly required for performing work to close tolerance of accuracy and quantity.
  • The Mixer II is exposed to an industrial environment where temperatures may vary due to season, dust is present, and noise level requires hearing protection.
  • While performing the duties of this job within the manufacturing environment, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and in narrow

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
0 to 1 year
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