Duties and Responsilities:

• Conduct raw material testing to qualify incoming flake meets minimum requirements.
• Verify material properties of plastic resin during manufacturing processes and record data.
• Operate laboratory equipment correctly and maintain it with care.
• Work cooperatively with the production team to meet quotas and goals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management.
• Follow all written and verbal instructions.
• Attend all safety and production trainings.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Meet yearly personal/department S.M.A.R.T. objectives.

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Minimum Experience Requirements:

2+ years’ experience working in industrial laboratory environment is strongly preferred

Preferred Education Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required, technical certificate or associated degree preferred

Required Skills:

·      Must be available for nights and weekends/occasional overtime

·      Capable of reading and understanding production documents and safety manuals

·      Basic math, reading, and writing skills

·      Basic computer skills

·      Willingness to comply with all safety guidelines always

·      Able to operate large industrial machinery

·      Reliable and punctual

Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team

Physical Requirements:

• Works in production environments
• Frequently standing, walking, lifting, stooping, or bending
• Able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Able to work 8-12 hour shifts standing