Overnight Blender $21+
Company: balchem
Location: Sleepy Eye
Posted on: June 26, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB TITLE: Blender
LOCATION: Sleepy Eye
DEPARTMENT: Production
FLSA STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm
STATUS: Full Time
BUSINESS SEGMENT: Human Nutrition & Health
REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor
DATE UPDATED: 06/29/2020
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets specialty
ingredients that improve and enhance the health and well-being of
life on the planet, providing state-of-the-art solutions and the
finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide. Our
corporate headquarters is located in New Hampton, New York, (Hudson
Valley area) and we have a broad network of sales offices,
manufacturing sites, and R&D centers, primarily located in the
US and Europe. Founded in 1967, Balchem is a publicly traded
company (NASDAQ - BCPC) with annual revenues over $640 million and
a market cap exceeding $3.0 billion. The company consists of three
business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition &
Health; and Specialty Products. Balchem employs over 1,400 people
worldwide who are engaged in diverse activities, committed to
developing the company into global market leadership positions. To
learn more about our dynamic, stable and growing company, visit
www.balchem.com
POSITION SUMMARY:
Accurately and safely blend ingredients from batching & blending
instructions. Accurately record lot numbers of ingredients & scan
ingredients into Tower locations in preparation for the blending
process as well as accurately scan remaining ingredients back into
warehouse locations. Manage the operation and attend to the
maintenance of the Blending vats, Pumps, Valves, Line Circuits and
other equipment used to safely combine ingredients for
customers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Follow all safety policies and procedures including use of safety
equipment (PPE) and equipment safeguards
Responsible for food safety
Responsible for notifying supervisor of any incident affecting food
safety as well as personnel safety
Mix various products on the batching system carefully following mix
instructions to ensure production of a quality product with minimal
waste
Proficiently complete CIP of silos, lines, tanks, homogenizer, and
related equipment to ensure cleanliness of equipment and passing
scores on inspections/audits
Understand and demonstrate the requirements of koshering and
perform the necessary procedures on all equipment
Adhere to proper sanitation and product safety guidelines
throughout the plant by practicing good housekeeping, maintaining
quality of products, and preventing contamination of ingredients
and finished product
Maintain proper documentation of mixing processes according to
outside agency guidelines as well as in-house procedures
Sample product and forward to Quality Assurance lab for
verification of meeting specifications, including checking pH
levels at regular intervals
Perform routine inspections of all batching-related equipment to
ensure that equipment is in top working condition by following
proper running procedures, performing low-end maintenance, and
reporting equipment and safety issues to the maintenance
department
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating
Procedures (SOPs) and HAACP Programs to ensure safety of self and
others
Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
A High School certificate or equivalent is required
Some production experience preferred
Proficiency in all operator duties
Understands SOPs and assists others in their applications
Effective inter-personal and communication skills
Demonstrates initiative, problem solving and decision-making
skills
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Plant environment
Wet, slippery floors from ingredients and water solutions
High noise areas present
High speed moving parts and equipment
Live steam and steam heated water
Corrosive chemicals present - use of Personal Protective Equipment
required when handling chemicals
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