Assist the PSA Operator of a reactor making Pressure Sensitive Adhesives. Running a DCS control system charging chemicals and powders to pre-way tanks and blend tanks. Crosslink the product and package out.
Always follow Safety Rules, Regulations, Operating Procedures, Corporate/Plant Policies and Laws.
Be active as the job involves walking up and down stairs.
Safely operate an industrial forklift truck.
Responsibilities include:
1. Compounding and staging of raw materials.
2. Blending of chemicals and powders.
3. Labelling and filling containers with product.
4. Taking samples and testing using lab equipment to ensure product quality.
5. Preparing empty containers, maintaining satisfactory housekeeping standards, and preparing equipment for maintenance.
6. Knowledge and understanding of MSDS information and hazard labels.
7. Safely managing industrial chemicals using established safe plant procedures and processes.
8. Complying with site PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requirements including chemical suit, respirator, face shield, hard hat, steel-toed boots, etc.
9. Accurately completing shop floor paperwork and adjusting as needed.
10. Verifying necessary charges with the PSA Operator.
11. Preparing raw materials for the batch to be processed.
12. Crosslinking process including product material conversion (calculations).
13. Transferring material to the correct blend tank.
14. Weighing in and out process for tankers.
15. Controlling the swap and drop process of tankers.
16. Controlling the pre and post discharge of products into tankers.
17. Safely charging cartridges and filter bags to optimize transfer times.
18. Monitoring sump water.
19. Processing rework material following special instructions.
20. Discharging materials through semi-automated equipment to IBC & drums.
21. Ensuring part containers are consumed into correct batches.
22. Safely extracting samples whilst minimizing risks to quality.
23. Using the drum mixers.
24. Following washing procedures.
25. Maintaining good housekeeping standards at all times.
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