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Austin Powder

Mix Plant Operator

Mcarthur, OH · On-site

Job Summary THE MIX PLANT OPERATOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFE, PRODUCTIVE MANUFACTURING ... Work Environment Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is ...

New

Western Midstream

$38 - $59.75/hr

... Powder River Basin in Northeast Wyoming. Additional assets and investments are located in South ... Minimum 1 year gas plant operations or related experience preferred * Working knowledge of oil and ...

Austinpowder

Mix Plant Operator

Mcarthur, OH · On-site

Job Summary THE MIX PLANT OPERATOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFE, PRODUCTIVE MANUFACTURING ... Work Environment Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is ...

New

Western Midstream

Plant Operator

Fort Lupton, CO · On-site

$38 - $59.75/hr

... Powder River Basin in Northeast Wyoming. Additional assets and investments are located in South ... Minimum 1-year, gas plant operations or related experience. * Working experience with oil and gas ...

McCody

Ready Mix Batch Plant Operator

Williston, ND · On-site

$35/hr

The Ready Mix Batch Plant Operator is a professional responsible for overseeing the daily ... Inventory tracking and ordering of cement powder, flyash, admixtures, fibermesh, etc. (ready mix ...

FUSION INC

Powder Mfg. Operator

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$26/hr

Plant 2 Powder Operations Location: Willoughby, OH POSITION SUMMARY: Join Fusion Inc. as a Powder Manufacturing Operator and make the filler metal that starts every Fusion soldering and brazing paste.

Cannon Industries

Powder Coater Lead

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Computer controlled processes, operators and technicians with decades of experience, and strict ... The Powder Coat Supervisor also works closely with the Plant Supervisor and others to accomplish ...

Cannon Industries

Powder Coater Lead

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Computer controlled processes, operators and technicians with decades of experience, and strict ... The Powder Coat Supervisor also works closely with the Plant Supervisor and others to accomplish ...

Cannon Industries

Powder Coater Lead

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Computer controlled processes, operators and technicians with decades of experience, and strict ... The Powder Coat Supervisor also works closely with the Plant Supervisor and others to accomplish ...

Durashield Company LLC

Powder Coater

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Plant Manager Company: DuraShield Location: 1711 N. Main Street About Us Bundy Baking Solutions is ... data sheets, operating and maintenance instructions, company handbook, and procedure manuals

IDAHO MILK PRODUCTS

Powder Blending Operator

Jerome, ID · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Ice Cream Plant City: Jerome State/Territory: Idaho Reports to: Powder Blending Supervisor ... The Powder Blending Operator is responsible for accurately measuring, blending, and preparing ...

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Mix Plant Operator

Mcarthur, OH • On-site

Austin Powder
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Austin Powder rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job Summary
THE MIX PLANT OPERATOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFE, PRODUCTIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES WITHIN OUR BOOSTER DEPARTMENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FOLLOWING ALL WRITTEN WORK INSTRUCTION AND OPERATING PROCEDURES RELATED TO THE AREAS PACKAGING AND HANDLING OF EXPLOSIVE PRODUCTS; INSPECT MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS FOR ACCURACY; RECOGNIZE HAZARDS WITHIN THE PRODUCTION AREA; OPERATE EQUIPMENT AND ENSURE EQUIPMENT IS RUNNING PROPERLY; TROUBLESHOOT AND PROBLEM SOLVE WITH SUPERVISOR/AREA LEAD ON ANY TECHNICAL ISSUES AS NEEDED; OBTAIN BOX TRUCK/FORKLIFT CERTIFICATION WITHIN SPECIFIED TIMEFRAME; OPERATE AND MAINTAIN MANUFACTURING VEHICLES WHEN NEEDED; AND ANY OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED BY AREA LEAD, SUPERVISOR AND/OR DEPARTMENT MANAGER.Key Responsibilities and Duties
  • Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere to all written work instructions and operating procedures, especially those related to the packaging and handling of explosive products.
  • Product Inspection: Inspect manufactured products for accuracy and quality.
  • Hazard Recognition: Identify and report potential hazards within the production area.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate manufacturing equipment and ensure it is functioning properly.
  • Troubleshooting: Collaborate with Supervisor or Area Lead to resolve technical issues.
  • Certification Requirements: Obtain box truck and forklift certification within the designated timeframe.
  • Vehicle Operation: Operate and maintain manufacturing vehicles as needed.
  • Team Collaboration: Perform additional duties as assigned by the Area Lead, Supervisor, or Department Manager.

Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Minimum age of 18
  • Must meet all state and federal explosive laws and qualify as an atf explosive processor
  • 1+ years of manufacturing experience or
  • 1+ years explosive or chemical manufacturing
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Availability to work various shifts and overtime on short notice

Skills, Knowledge, and Requirements
  • Basic Math skills (basic counting skills required)
  • Ability to read and maintain proper documentation as required.
  • Meet requirements of all state and federal explosive laws and qualify as an ATF explosive processor.
  • Must be able to work in various conditions (hot/cold and wet floors)
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Availability to work various shifts as required by business demands.
  • Must be able to work in loud work environment; hearing protection required in some areas (range of 50 - 90 decibels)
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. on a regular basis.
  • Must be able to stand/walk up to 10 hours per day.
  • Have high manual dexterity.
  • Ability to work overtime when applicable.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to wear work uniforms and required PPE.
  • Ability to get fitted and wear formal respirator, half face style, as needed.
  • Ability to work on a ladder (i.e., heightened work surface)
  • Must be forklift certified.
  • May have to be certified to drive box truck and semi-tractor.
  • Must be able to operate various types of machinery and set up of machines. • Must understand the need to be cross trained and willing to do different tasks daily.

Work Environment
Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Austin Powder also participates in E-Verify.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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