The Opportunity:
The Production Operator position involves manufacturing and packaging pre-mixed assay and refining fluxes for sale to the mining and commercial assay laboratory markets. Candidates must live in the Sparks, Nevada, area.What we’re looking for:
Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Has experience in Mining/Lab(s) or Mixing Assay Flux.
Collaboration Tool: Forklift Certification, Security Awareness Training, Hazardous Materials Handing training - as required when fulfilling "Warehouse - Shipping & Receiving" duties.
Who you are:
Outstanding communication and social skills.
Basic mathematical skills are a must.
How you will thrive and create an impact:
Composes and affixes product labels to products
Operates a forklift, hand truck, and pallet jack to safely load flux components into the mixer(s) and safely place and maneuver products within the flux farm area and/or other areas of the main warehouse for shipment.
Ventilation System Operation: Uses a ventilation system for loading and dispensing of product from the flux mixers. Operates compressor for daily blow-down and periodic dumping of particulate collected in the bag house for recirculation into the flux manufacturing circuit.
Mixer Loading and Mixing Operation, as per batch sheet instructions.
Prepares packaging.
Mixer unloading - dispensing.
Palletize and Inventory
General Warehousing Tasks
Reports security and/or health and safety infractions or potential infractions promptly and to the appropriate contacts.
Performs other related tasks that their supervisor deems vital for the efficient operation of the department.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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