Batcher

Since 1892 OPW customers have been able to count on us to revolutionize fluid-handling operations around the world. As a global leader in fluid-handling solutions the mission of OPW is to be a developer of a comprehensive array of innovative fluid-handling solutions that our customers can consistently and reliably count on. These include loading and unloading systems for high-value hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products; railcar and transport tank-truck valves gauging devices and tank-monitoring systems; automated storage-terminal controls and systems; and regulators fittings valves vaporizers vacuum-jacketed piping and gas-handling systems for the safe handling and distribution of cryogenics and industrial gases. OPW also creates and manufactures touch-free and soft-touch vehicle wash systems entry systems and wash chemicals. OPW has more than 2000 employees with manufacturing operations in North America Europe and China and sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Clean Energy & Fueling segment of Dover (NYSE: DOV).

Company Overview:

Transchem Group is a leader in providing car wash solutions and is part of the OPW Vehicle Wash Solutions Division. Specializing in chemical development of car wash chemicals powerful equipment innovative technology and effective customer support options we help our valued customers run successful car washing businesses around the globe.

Position Summary

The Batcher is instrumental in the manufacturing process of all chemicals from start to finish. Responsibilities include receiving raw materials material handling and moving of product within the plant to the machines. The primary job function is batching of products using raw materials into our finished products. The Batcher ensures that both safety and quality are paramount.

Key Accountabilities

Receiving & Material Handling(comprises 40% of workload)

• Receive raw materials and store and use raw material using F.I.F.O
• Match documentation with information on physical raw materials
• Select raw materials from stock to supply the tanks

Batching(comprises 55% of workload)

• Verify materials and quantities needed according to production order for the batch
• Work with secondary batcher to properly mix the chemicals according to the formula
• Upon completion of the cycle provide a sample QA
• If required modify the batch per QA specs
• Clean the tanks according to chemicals used for batch

Support Other Manufacturing Functions(comprises 5% of workload)

• Assist in all other tasks in department as needed including filling in for attendance vacancies
• Help maintain clean and tidy work areas in batching and within the manufacturing facility
• Communicate any shortages or issues with materials to the Production Manager

Safety Excellence(compromises 100%)

• Follow Health & Safety guidelines and other Standard Operating Procedures
• Work in a safe manner and strive for zero work related incidents
• Understand and follow safety practices/procedures and WHMIS
• Operate Reach Truck and Tow Motor in accordance with training certification guidelines.

Education & Experience Required

• High school graduation diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working in manufacturing; preferred candidates have worked in a similar positions related to chemical manufacturing processes or machine operator roles

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Preferred candidates will have 2 years of demonstrated experience working in a manufacturing environment in a similar role with previous Tow Motor experience
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety best practices related to Receiving Warehouse and Manufacturing environments with knowledge of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
• Reading and math skillsfor calculating formulas is essentialcoupled with strong attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively & positively express and identify problems to the Production Manager
• Team player with the willingness to move to different areas of the manufacturing process as needed

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

The position works within the manufacturing and warehouse areas. The environment at times may be noisy and hot during summer months. There is regular exposure to scents from chemicals.

Physical demands of the position require standing and moving product including physically moving product using push/pulling force and frequent lifting of product. Concentration is needed in operating batching machinery Tow Motor and other equipment.

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Pay Range: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

We consider several job-related non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position including but not limited to the positions responsibilities a candidates work experience a candidates education/training the positions location and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: Registered Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions; Health & Dental benefits with a Health Savings Account Company paid Short-Term Disability and Employee paid Long-Term Disability; Company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; Paid time off including 11 paid Stat Holidays per calendar year paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually prorated within the first year 5 paid sick days annually or as provided under Employement Legislation lawsand an Employee Assistance Program that includes Company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

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Job Function : Machine Operator