Production Associate

Job Description: Blend batches according to designated formulas. Load raw materials and pre-mix production batches. Fill finished products into shipping containers. Record batch adjustments and production documentation. Follow filtering, labeling, and container requirements. Operate production equipment including: High-speed dispersers Air mixers Filler machines Labelers Air pumps Weight scales Perform product sampling and testing. Operate RC Gun equipment. Load and unload bulk tank wagons. Operate powered material handling equipment (forklifts/PMHE).Maintain clean work areas and control waste generation. Follow all safety, environmental, and operating procedures. Assist with additional production duties as needed.

Required Skills: Chemical mixing or paint manufacturing experience required 5+ years of chemical plant or paint manufacturing experience preferred Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Basic computer skills Strong math skills, including measuring gallons, pints, ounces, and weight fractions Ability to accurately follow batch formulas and written instructions Experience operating production equipment Ability to wear required PPE, including respirators Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Ability to work at heights of 30 feet or more Comfortable with frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling Willingness to work overtime, rotating schedules, and weekends as needed Benefits (employee contribution):Health insurance Health savings account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Retirement plan All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant. #IND0926