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IDAHO MILK PRODUCTS

Powder Blending Operator

Jerome, ID · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Powder Blending Supervisor Employment status: Full time FLSA Status: Non-exempt Shifts: Swing Shift # of openings: 5 SHIFT: * Day Shift, Monday to Friday. Subject to change based on business needs.

Amermin

Product & Powder Associate

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... powder blends Assist in maintaining a clean and organized product room. Intaking powder orders, adding them to lot registry and labelling. Assist in document control related to powder materials.

Amermin

Product & Powder Associate

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... blends • Assist in maintaining a clean and organized product room. • Intaking powder orders, adding them to lot registry and labelling. • Assist in document control related to powder materials ...

Glanbia

Powder Blend Operator

Gooding, ID · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Powder Blend Operator Supervisor's Title: Production Team Leader Department: Production Location ... Clean bag break, super sack un-loader, pneumatic convey lines, blender, hoppers, & other supporting ...

Glanbia

Powder Blend Operator

Gooding, ID · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Powder Blend Operator Supervisor's Title: Production Team Leader Department: Production Location ... Clean bag break, super sack un-loader, pneumatic convey lines, blender, hoppers, & other supporting ...

Glanbia

Powder Blend Operator

Gooding, ID · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Powder Blend Operator Supervisor's Title: Production Team Leader Department: Production Location ... Clean bag break, super sack un-loader, pneumatic convey lines, blender, hoppers, & other supporting ...

Glanbia

Powder Blend Operator

Gooding, ID · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Powder Blend Operator Supervisor's Title: Production Team Leader Department: Production Location ... Clean bag break, super sack un-loader, pneumatic convey lines, blender, hoppers, & other supporting ...

Amermin

Product & Powder Associate

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... powder blends Assist in maintaining a clean and organized product room. Intaking powder orders, adding them to lot registry and labelling. Assist in document control related to powder materials.

Amermin

Product & Powder Associate

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... powder blends Assist in maintaining a clean and organized product room. Intaking powder orders, adding them to lot registry and labelling. Assist in document control related to powder materials.

Camco Chemical

Powder Blending Operator

Florence, KY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Responsible for blending raw materials according to specified formulas and procedures in a manufacturing environment. SUPERVIORY RESPONSIBLITIES: None DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Following Blending ...

Archer Daniels Midland

$15.25 - $19/hr

Charge and discharge powder from 60V and 20V mixers. * Clean the Blending room and all machines and utensils associated with the Blending area. * Support production in maintaining the cleanliness of ...

ADM

Blender - Forsyth, MO

Forsyth, MO · On-site

$17/hr

Charge and discharge powder from 60V and 20V mixers.Clean the Blending room and all machines and utensils associated with the Blending area.Support production in maintaining the cleanliness of the ...

Archer Daniels Midland

Blender - Forsyth, MO

Forsyth, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Charge and discharge powder from 60V and 20V mixers. * Clean the Blending room and all machines and utensils associated with the Blending area. * Support production in maintaining the cleanliness of ...

Addman Engineering

Powder Control Lead

Statesville, NC · On-site

This role personally performs sieving, blending, reclaim, and issuing of metal powder to production, while also managing min/max inventory levels, reorder points, and lot records for revolving powder ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for powder blender in the United States is $18.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a powder blender?

Powder Blenders are specialized machines or professionals responsible for mixing dry powders and granules to create a homogenous blend used in a variety of industries, such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and chemicals. The role of a Powder Blender includes following precise formulas, operating blending equipment, monitoring quality, and ensuring safety standards are met. This job is crucial in ensuring products have consistent texture, composition, and effectiveness. Proper blending affects product quality and helps meet regulatory standards required in many industries.

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To excel as a Powder Blender, you need a solid understanding of mixing processes, equipment operation, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial blenders, weighing scales, and sometimes computerized batching systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills help ensure consistency and efficiency in production. These competencies are vital for maintaining product quality, workplace safety, and meeting production targets in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by powder blenders and how can they be addressed on the job?

Powder Blenders often encounter challenges related to maintaining consistency in blend quality, handling dust control, and ensuring accurate measurements of raw materials. To address these, it's important to follow strict standard operating procedures, use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and regularly calibrate mixing equipment. Effective communication with quality control and maintenance teams also helps ensure any issues are quickly resolved, supporting both safety and product quality.

What is the difference between Powder Blender vs Mixer Operator?

AspectPowder BlenderMixer Operator
CredentialsTypically requires high school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety and equipment operationRequires similar credentials; often trained on specific machinery
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or pharmaceutical plants, working with powders and bulk materialsManufacturing facilities, operating mixing and blending equipment
Job FocusCombining powders uniformly to ensure product consistencyOperating and monitoring mixing equipment to achieve desired blend

The Powder Blender and Mixer Operator roles often overlap in credentials and work environment, but the Powder Blender specifically focuses on blending powders to ensure uniformity, while the Mixer Operator manages the operation of mixing machinery. Both roles are essential in manufacturing industries like pharmaceuticals, food, and chemicals.

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Powder Blending Operator

Jerome, ID • On-site

IDAHO MILK PRODUCTS
Dairy Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about IDAHO MILK PRODUCTSexternal

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Department:
Production
Location:
Ice Cream Plant
City:
Jerome
State/Territory:
Idaho
Reports to:
Powder Blending Supervisor
Employment status:
Full time
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt
Shifts:
Swing Shift
# of openings:
5
SHIFT:
  • Day Shift, Monday to Friday. Subject to change based on business needs.

BENEFITS:
  • We are delighted to offer a comprehensive benefits package that encompasses Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Supplemental Insurance, Vacation, Holiday Pay, Personal Time Off (PTO), and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply.

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Powder Blending Operator is responsible for accurately measuring, blending, and preparing powdered ingredients for production while maintaining flexibility to assist across multiple blending and packaging lines. This role ensures compliance with quality and safety standards and supports efficient production flow.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Blending Operations
  • Weigh and stage powdered ingredients according to formulation sheets.

  • Operate blending equipment and monitor mixing times, speeds, and consistency.

  • Perform line changeovers and sanitation procedures between batches.

Flexibility & Support
  • Rotate between blending, staging, and packaging tasks as needed.

  • Provide coverage for absent operators and assist in training new team members.

Quality & Compliance
  • Conduct in-process checks for blend accuracy and uniformity.

  • Follow HACCP, SQF, and FDA guidelines for food safety and sanitation.

  • Maintain accurate batch records and report deviations promptly.

Safety & Maintenance
  • Adhere to all plant safety protocols and PPE requirements.

  • Perform basic troubleshooting and notify maintenance for repairs.

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
  • Prior experience in food manufacturing or blending preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to read and follow detailed formulations and SOPs.

  • Mechanical aptitude for operating blending equipment.

  • Strong attention to detail and adaptability

Physical Requirements:
  • Environmental exposure to warehouses stored at ambient (60-70° F), refrigerated (35° F), and frozen (minus 20° F) temperatures.

  • Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for short distances on a regular basis.

  • Subject to up to at least 92db's

  • Lifting: up to 20 lbs. occasionally

  • Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, on a regular basis

  • Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction

  • Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist occasionally

  • Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities that must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly

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