Shar Operator - 3rd Shift

Ip Corporation

Global construction and engineering services company providing solutions across multiple sectors.

Run Shar mixers on night shift to make A-Paste per batch sheets, handle materials, QC, docs.

17 days ago ago

$21

Junior (1-3 years)

Full Time

South Bend, IN

Onsite

Company Size

2,000 Employees

Service Specialisms

Construction services

Engineering

Consulting

Project Management

Design

Architecture

Turnkey

Property Development

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Role

What you would be doing

work orders

material handling

viscosity checks

batch logging

spill monitoring

safety monitoring

Fill out daily downtime reports for lost time on the machinery.
Continuously monitor and react to spills particularly those generated by the Shar mixers. Complete Work Orders if the root cause is faulty equipment and communicate to supervisor. Any spill greater than 1 gallon needs to be reported to the Production Supervisor, Production Manager, or HSE Manager.
Fill out daily 6's checklist sheets that monitors progress for the day.
Generate work orders for machine issues.
Help maintain the cleanliness of the catalyst room.
Locate materials in the warehouse and retrieve with a forklift to be used at the Shar mixers.
Record lot numbers, weights pulled from the HMI screen, any downtime, viscosity checks for each mix, Hold tank number material is to be transferred to, and any variances on the batch sheet.
Communicate with oncoming Production Supervisor, and Shar Operator as to where the shar's stand and any issues you have had throughout the day.
Communicate with the maintenance department and the Production supervisor when machinery breaks down.
Identify, verify, and label the Hold Tank that you will pump the A-paste into before transferring product. Label Hold Tanks with Schedule, batch, and formula numbers when transferring into them.
Restock pre-weigh station with raw materials, buckets, pail liners, and pre-weigh containers as needed.
Operate the supersack station when needed.
Do quality checks for viscosity and temps on every batch.
Follow the batch sheet provided by the Production Supervisor without deviation.
Replace empty material drums with new unless directed by supervisor to do something other.
Report on stock of buckets, pre-weigh containers, and pail liners so that we may get more ordered.
Log completed batch numbers and time of completion at QC check table when doing the viscosity checks.
Fill catalyst kettles on a daily basis. Use a supervisor or Lead to verify the material before adding.
Dump powders that are in bags into hoppers to be used at the shar mixers.
Always be present when the Shar is transferring product and always seek Maintenance or Supervisory guidance and assistance before attempting to do anything manual on the Shar.
Hand weigh small ingredients to be added into the batch manually.
Verify the drums, contents and quantities, before starting the Shar operation. Compare the labels on the drums to the batch sheet to make sure they are the same. If there is any difference, contact your supervisor. At the end of your shift, be sure all empty drums have been replaced for the incoming Shar Operator unless directed differently by your supervisor.
Dump trash hoppers as they fill on a daily basis.
Retrieve and submit samples to the QC lab for testing.
Identifies unsafe acts and/or conditions. Resolve if safely possible and report to supervisor any unsafe act or condition.
Champions and leads by example wearing all PPE to perform job duties, (safety glasses/goggles, proper uniforms, cut resistant gloves, etc.).
Turn in all completed paperwork at shifts end.
Label and dispose of scrap material into the proper waste stream.

What you bring

high school

2+ years

chemical process

forklift