Quanex · 8 hours ago
Mixer Utility Operator- 1st Shift
Cambridge, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18/hr - $18/hr
1+ years expQuanex is a global manufacturing company seeking a Mixer Utility Operator to join their QCM team. The role involves assisting in the daily operations of the Mixing Plant, maintaining ingredient bins, and supporting production processes.
Building MaterialManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Assist in the daily operations of the Mixing Plant
Maintain and keep the ingredient bins full
Complete applicable paperwork
Stage raw materials to the mixer for daily schedule/cut boxes down for mixer operator
Maintain inventory in the compounding bins
Rotate raw material inventory to ensure FIFO system is utilized
Manage raw material inventory in an organized fashion
Ensure inventory is labeled correctly with bar code stickers and hazard labels if required
Stage oil totes to oil system
Loading and unloading of material lifts
Relieve upstairs production associates for breaks
Empty trash dumpsters and cardboard dumpsters
Assist shipping and receiving as needed
Perform monthly inventory count
General housekeeping
Assist mixer operator as needed
Operate assigned machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area (5S standards)
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
Adhere to all safety policies and wear required PPE
Obtain forklift certification
Additional tasks as assigned by the Shift Supervisor
Following all safety procedures and guidelines along with assisting in modifying and updating procedures
Operating a forklift for various functions
Qualification
Required
Strong mechanical aptitude
Necessity for attention to detail
Assist in establishing and maintaining compound processing procedures
Requires Lifting (20 – 50 lbs.) Varies from task to task
Complete applicable paperwork
Stage raw materials to the mixer for daily schedule/cut boxes down for mixer operator
Maintain inventory in the compounding bins
Rotate raw material inventory to ensure FIFO system is utilized
Manage raw material inventory in an organized fashion
Ensure inventory is labeled correctly with bar code stickers and hazard labels if required
Stage oil totes to oil system
Loading and unloading of material lifts
Relieve upstairs production associates for breaks
Empty trash dumpsters and cardboard dumpsters
Assist shipping and receiving as needed
Perform monthly inventory count
General housekeeping
Assist mixer operator as needed
Operate assigned machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area (5S standards)
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
Adhere to all safety policies and wear required PPE
Obtain forklift certification
Additional tasks as assigned by the Shift Supervisor
Following all safety procedures and guidelines along with assisting in modifying and updating procedures
Operating a forklift for various functions
Willing to work overtime including weekends as needed
Close visual work required
Knowledge of general computer skills
Attention to detail
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to stand, walk, and use upper extremities while occasionally sitting, crouching, and bending
Ability to climb stairs, lift up to 50 pounds and perform necessary job tasks
Preferred
One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment
High School or GED
Benefits
401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
Bonus Potential
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Various Work Schedules
Tuition Assistance
Wellness/Fitness Resources
Training/Development
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!
Company
Quanex
Quanex is a production company that manufactures solar panels, entry doors, kitchen, bath, and window component products.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2008-04-25IPO
Leadership Team
Scott Zuehlke
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
G
Gabriela Garcia
Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)
Recent News
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