General Production Worker

General Production Worker

Job Description

Perform activities related to compounding, weighing, mixing, and processing materials. Operate equipment safely throughout the facility. Ensure the even flow of properly mixed compounds during the manufacturing process. Check all raw materials for contamination using color perception, weigh, and mix materials as specified in formulations/instructions. Inspect scales for accuracy and operate equipment according to standard procedures. Visually check mixing consistency of each batch and report inconsistencies or issues to the Production Supervisor. Load raw materials and oil into the mixer and mix according to the schedule and instructions. Monitor mixing conditions and adjust bulk oil setup as needed. Ensure the mixer is clean of material buildup for changeovers and keep the mixer chamber clean between batches. Maintain a clean mill and mill pan area after every batch to prevent contamination. Maintain efficient machine flow to minimize production loss.

Hard Skills

Compounding

Weighing

Mixing

Processing of materials

Safe operation of equipment

Inspection of scales

Monitoring mixing conditions

Adjusting bulk oil setup

Soft Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Adherence to instructions

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Tallapoosa, Georgia.

Work Environment

DIRTY AND HOT! Black carbon will get on you, but showers and fans are available for heat relief. Work directly with a few other team members. The environment is not climate controlled; the temperature inside reflects the temperature outside, making it very hot in the summer. Shifts: 1st – 7am – 3pm MON-FRI $19/hr, 2nd – 3pm – 11pm MON-FRI (will train for 1-6 weeks on a middle shift – 11am – 7pm) $19.50/hr. The environment can be dirty due to the product, but showers are onsite for those who want to use them.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.