Mix Room Operator - Multi-skilled

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The Role

We currently have an opportunity available for a Mixroom Operator on a Permanent basis in Old Toongabbie. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing operation in their respective department and the daily communications associated with manufacturing processes from both internal and/or external customers.

Shift Hours: Monday - Friday from 4am - 12pm

Responsibilities:

• Apply the 3WS Weigh Ahead system and Mixroom Manual PRO18 to pre-weigh raw material

• Set up and place filters to pipe work and pumps in the Mixroom and advise when to flush lines

• Select and assemble solution filters, and perform integrity tests before and after use, referring to Mixroom Manual Pro 018 and Job Instruction Breakdown

• Perform solution mixing tasks ensuring both day and afternoon shift batches are mixed and released on time to resume production

• Perform daily and weekly cleaning and sanitization tasks required in the Mixroom

• Set up bottle filling equipment for glass or plastic pour bottle production runs as required

• Carry out sanitization of the distilled water reticulation system

• Monitor distilled water usage and storage levels, liaising with Leading Hand or Supervisor if problems occur

• Perform cleaning and passivation of stainless steel parts and equipment as required in Mixroom, Bottle Filling, and Viafl departments

• Operate walking stacker safely to transport raw materials as required

• Assist with the adding and removal of Sodium Lactate tanks

• Advise shortages for chemical quantities and operating supplies required daily and report discrepancies to Leading Hand/Supervisor and appropriate departments

• Assist with on-the-job training of Mixroom personnel

• Assist with monthly raw material stock take when required.

• Use forklift safely to move materials as necessary

• Incorporate EMS practices into the daily routine.

Key Requirements:

• Must be able to perform the Primary Function demonstrated by passing the First Competency Assessment and Annual Competency Assessment

• Excels under pressure, is approachable, and a great teammate

• Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; listens well

• Able to relate to routine operational procedures; align with and follow policies and procedures

• Able to start and persist with specific courses of action while demonstrating high motivation and a sense of urgency

• Able to communicate with others in a helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport

• Able to take action in solving problems using sound judgment.

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