What are the responsibilities and job description for the Batch Maker/Compounder position at Merakey?
Company Overview
Meridian Adhesives Group is a rapidly growing, full service global adhesive solutions provider, specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure applications. Fueled by a series of strategic acquisitions since its formation in 2018, Meridian has established itself as an adhesive technology leader for a broad, global, blue-chip customer base comprised of OEMs, distributors, and industrial clients with an expanding global footprint.
Summary
A Chemical Batch Maker mixes, disperses and converts raw material into finished product. Using scales and other measuring devices, the batcher follows a batch ticket that contains the amounts of material, order of addition and process instructions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Clean up mixer and surrounding area
- Check Daily Production Schedule
- Prepare mixer switches and valves
- Load mixer with materials and water based on batch specifications
- Dump batch when ready for packaging
- Review production schedule to ensure everything is available and working for daily production
- Special projects to assist the manufacturing of mixes
Other Duties and Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and / or Experience : High school diploma; or up to three months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Communication and Language Skills : Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.
Mathematical Skills : Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and100s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Reasoning Ability : Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Physical Demands
Work Environment
Work is performed inside a manufacturing plant environment where the temperature may vary significantly due to changes in temperature outside and constant opening and closing of doors. Noise level may be high from time to time caused by the shifting of parts and assemblies and normal human communication and interaction in a shop, storeroom, and warehouse environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Why Join US
Meridian is a leading name in the adhesives industry, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to clients worldwide. Guided by our core values- Safety & Sustainability, Respect, Integrity, Accountability, and Teamwork -we are driven to make a meaningful impact in everything we do. When you join Meridian, you become part of a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives, fosters professional growth, and encourages bold ideas. We're committed to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive, grow, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and help shape the future of our industry.
Schedule : 2nd Shift 3pm-11 : 30pm M-F
Pay : $24.00 per hour $0.75 shift differential
Benefits :Salary : $24
