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Westlake

Blending Operator

Lenexa, KS

$16 - $19.50/hr

Job Posting DaVinci Roofscapes has openings for Blending Operators in our Compounding Department for Day and Night Shift. Schedule for Day Shift 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (36-48 hours per week rotating ...

Westlake Corporation

Blending Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Job Posting DaVinci Roofscapes has openings for Blending Operators in our Compounding Department for Day and Night Shift. Schedule for Day Shift 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (36-48 hours per week rotating ...

Iff

$16 - $19.50/hr

Possess the communication skills required to work effectively with other packaging technicians and the blender operator. Proper communication to Production Management, both written and verbal.

Jacam

Chemical Blender I

Sterling, KS · On-site

Perform routine and operator level preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment or surroundings ... Blend chemical per manufacturing specifications. No substitutions or modifications without ...

JACAM

Chemical Blender I

Sterling, KS · On-site

Perform routine and operator level preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment or surroundings ... Blend chemical per manufacturing specifications. No substitutions or modifications without ...

Illinois Tool Works Inc

Machine Operator I

Olathe, KS · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Must be able to perform duties in a variety of routine duties such as mixing and blending of ... Must be able to meet minimum forklift operating standards. * Perform all other duties as assigned.

Illinois Tool Works Inc

Machine Operator I

Olathe, KS

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Must be able to perform duties in a variety of routine duties such as mixing and blending of ... Must be able to meet minimum forklift operating standards. * Perform all other duties as assigned.

Three Point Solutions

Elevator Operator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Elevator Operator Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: Topeka, KS 66608 Duration: 3 Months ... Perform grain handling activities including transferring, blending, and pile reclaiming * Maintain ...

Three Point Solutions

Elevator Operator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Elevator Operator Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: Topeka, KS 66608 Duration: 3 Months ... Perform grain handling activities including transferring, blending, and pile reclaiming * Maintain ...

Omni Inclusive

Elevator Operator Lv1

Cummings, KS · On-site

Elevator Operator Schedule: Monday through Saturday 7am-7pm; working over 40 hours per week. First ... Other grain handling including, filling/reclaiming of ground piles, transferring, blending etc.

Omni Inclusive

Elevator Operator Lv1

Topeka, KS · On-site

$19/hr

Elevator Operator As an Elevator Operator, you will operate safely within Cargill policy ... Other grain handling including, filling/reclaiming of ground piles, transferring, blending, etc.

Three Point Solutions

Elevator Operator

Topeka, KS · On-site

Elevator Operator Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: Topeka, KS 66608 Duration: 3 Months ... blending, and pile reclaiming • Maintain facility appearance including elevators, grounds, and ...

Illinois Tool Works Inc

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Must be able to perform duties in a variety of routine duties such as mixing and blending of ... Must be able to meet minimum forklift operating standards. * Perform all other duties as assigned.

Fuchs Lubricants

Chemical Operator

Kansas City, KS

$25 - $28/hr

As a Chemical Operator , you'll play a key role in creating high-performance lubricants that power ... Blend raw materials into high-quality products based on precise customer specs * Follow detailed ...

FUCHS

Chemical Operator

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

As a Chemical Operator , you'll play a key role in creating high-performance lubricants that power ... Blend raw materials into high-quality products based on precise customer specs * Follow detailed ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for blending operator in Kansas is $16.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a blending operator?

To thrive as a Blending Operator, you need strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent as a basic qualification. Familiarity with batching systems, industrial mixers, and sometimes certifications in forklift operation or safety procedures are commonly required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this environment. These skills ensure that materials are blended accurately and safely, maintaining production quality and operational efficiency.

What does a blending operator do?

A typical day for a Blending Operator involves measuring, loading, and mixing raw materials according to specific formulations, monitoring equipment to ensure proper operation, and recording production data. You may also be responsible for performing routine maintenance on blending machinery and troubleshooting basic equipment issues. Collaboration with quality control, warehouse staff, and production supervisors is common to ensure that blends meet quality standards and production schedules. The work environment is often fast-paced and may require standing for long periods while maintaining strict safety protocols. This hands-on role provides valuable experience and can be a stepping stone to advanced operator or supervisory positions within manufacturing.

What is a blending operator?

A Blending Operator is responsible for mixing raw materials to create finished products according to specific formulas and standards. They operate blending equipment, monitor production processes, and ensure consistency in product quality. This role may also involve measuring ingredients, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area. Blending Operators are commonly found in industries such as food production, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.

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Blending Operator

Westlake

Lenexa, KS

$16 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Westlake Chemical rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 100 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Job Posting

DaVinci Roofscapes has openings for Blending Operators in our Compounding Department for Day and Night Shift.

Schedule for Day Shift 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (36-48 hours per week rotating schedule).

Schedule for Night Shift 7:00PM - 7:00 AM with a $2.00 Shift Differential for every night shift hour worked. (36-48 hours per week rotating schedule).

Starting Pay- $20.86

OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Paid vacation and paid holidays beginning day one of employment

  • 5 Bonuses per year based on plant performance

  • 401(k) with company match up to 4%, plus an annual 2% contribution

  • Safety Shoes allowance

  • Prescription Safety Glasses allowance

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance beginningday oneof employment

  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits

  • Fitness Reimbursement

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Free Basic Life Insurance (2x your salary)

Summary:

This position is primarily responsible for setting up, operating, or tending machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, or color pigments. This position will also be producing and supplying quality compound materials for the Injection Molding department by performing the following duties.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Observes production or monitors equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation

  • Maintains a safe and clean work environment, while adhering to the principles of First In First Out (FIFO) and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)

  • Fills in for the Compound Machine Operator during their absence, including performing machine start-up /shutdown, quality checks, and become familiar with material changeovers

  • Weighs, measures, and loads ingredients and checks mixture for specified consistency

  • Adds or mixes chemicals or ingredients for processing

  • Assists the Compound Machine Operator in the start-up and shutdown of operations as needed

  • Collects samples of materials or products for laboratory testing

  • Conducts tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, licenses and registrations required:

  • Forklift certification required

  • Computer skills required: Spreadsheet Software (Excel)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:

Continually required to stand, continually required to walk, occasionally required to sit, occasionally required to climb, balance, occasionally required to bend, stoop, kneel or crawl, occasionally work in high, precarious places.

While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually loud, the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here.You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

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