Chemical Compounder II (2nd Shift) - Part-time

Join House of Cheatham, the creator and manufacturer of beauty brands in the multi-cultural hair category committed to delighting people across the globe. Our famous brands include Aunt Jackie's Curls and Coils, Africa's Best/Originals, Hollywood Beauty, Kuza brands and more.

Our company offers full medical benefits, 401k with matching, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, quarterly performance bonuses and more!

The base rate for this role is $19.25 hourly, with a $1.00 shift differential pay beginning at 5pm.

Shift: Monday- Thursday 4:30pm-3:30am, with some overtime as required

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

The Chemical Compounder II is responsible for operating and controlling chemical compounding equipment, filling batches with the correct components, and ensuring that all batches of a given product meet the manufacturing specifications.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Weigh or measure materials, ingredients, or products to ensure conformance to requirements.
• Compound or process ingredients or dyes, according to formulas.
• Read work orders to determine production specifications or information.
• Observe production or monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Mix or blend ingredients by starting machines and mixing for specified times.
• Dump or pour specified amounts of materials into machinery or equipment.
• Collect samples of materials or products for laboratory testing.
• Operate or tend machines to mix or blend any of a wide variety of materials, chemicals, color pigments, or other ingredients. Must be able to do base and grease and other mixtures as well.
• Add or mix chemicals or ingredients for processing, using hand tools or other devices.
• Stop mixing or blending machines when specified product qualities are obtained and open valves and start pumps to transfer mixtures.
• Unload mixtures into containers or onto conveyors for further processing.
• Clean and maintain equipment, using hand tools.
• Open valves to drain slurry from mixers into storage tanks.
• Dislodge and clear jammed materials or other items from machinery or equipment, using hand tools.
• Utilize forklift either standup/sit-down forklift to transport materials.

• REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE
• 2 yrs experience in a Chemical Compounder role min
• Read, write and communicate in English
• Ability to operate standup forklift

• REQUIRED EDUCATION
• High Diploma or GED preferred, but not required
• WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Temperature in the warehouse can vary to summer and winter temperatures
• Must be able to stand on your feet for 95% of shift
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs
• Must be able to bend and the knees and waist
• Must be able to twist at torso
• Must have good range of motion in arms

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