2nd & 3rd Production Relief Operators
Company: balchem
Location: Defiance
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
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 Montvale, New Jersey 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 $900 million and a market cap exceeding $4.0
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:
The Relief Operator will properly carry out all duties as defined
below under the Essential Functions. This person is charged with
correctly following all SOP guidelines related to this job. All
work will be performed in a safe and sanitary manner. Duties
include (but are not limited to): learning all aspects of the Mix
Operator Position, Inclusions Operator Position, and General Labor
Position. Also included are following all correct production and
sanitation practices. Maintaining a clean work area is an essential
job component. This person is also required to perform minor
maintenance work on the associated equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Properly set up and tear down all operations related equipment
needed in production and cleanup
Properly complete any provided checklists for operating and
cleaning equipment
Maintain peak operating efficiency of all equipment
Follow proper instructions provided in the mix sheets supplied by
management
Correctly follow all production and cleaning procedures as
described in the SOP
Maintain all associated work areas in a clean, neat, and dry manner
during the entire shift; this includes keeping all open bags of
ingredients off the floor and storing them following Good
Manufacturing Policies
Attend all company mandated training sessions - these include
Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, etc.
Perform minor maintenance on equipment
Correctly complete and submit work orders requiring a maintenance
person
Effectively perform all other duties as assigned or directed by
plant management
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 18 years of age
Must have a High School Diploma or GED and be able to follow all
written and oral instructions
Must be able to learn and master all necessary procedures to
maintain efficient and effective operation of all procedures and
associated equipment
Must have mechanical knowledge and ability for minor equipment
repairs and maintenance
Must be self-disciplined, a team player, and be able to handle
emergency situations common to the operation
Must be able to maintain and display personal cleanliness and
follow GMPs' as described in company guidelines
Must be able to write clearly and in an organized fashion
Must be able to reach an acceptable level of task proficiency
within an 8-week training period
Demonstration of Ability conducted by the department Supervisor
will determine competency
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Normally a 40-hour week; however, the hours are subject to change
depending on production requirements
Additional hours may be required
During periods of equipment downtime, Operators are expected to
perform maintenance on idle equipment, clean designated areas, or
other assigned tasks
Slippery floors from ingredients and oils
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
Routine stair climbing
Routine lifting of heavy weights
Combustible dust
Confined spaces
# IN
Balchem is committed to a workplace culture that values and
promotes diversity, inclusion, equal employment opportunities, and
a work environment free of harassment and hostility.
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