Barenbrug USA, INC
Coating Machine Operator-Swing Shift (1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.) (Finance)
Performs typical operations of the seed coating rotor and associated machinery.Formulates solutions for coating seed using training, math, and coating guidelines.Collects data regarding the processing orders.Mixes polymer and adds to seed using the directions for the polymer.Programs the machine to dose powders and liquids at the appropriate times during the coating process.Controls the coating process for all orders and ensures the machinery operates at a high level.Works with the coating utility to ensure the process is operating safely and efficiently.Takes samples and records them when needed.Monitors the moisture and heat of the process and adjusts accordingly.Ensures the work area is safe and clean.Performs other job-related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Attention to Detail/Accuracy.Mathematical Aptitude.Safety Focus.Problem solving/Analysis.Time Management.Ability to lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout the day.Ability to be forklift certified.
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED1-year experience in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience in the seed industry.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme temperature conditions of working in a manufacturing warehouse. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee is occasionally required to stand most of their shift; as well as climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Some overtime may be expected. Days and hours of work are determined by the needs of the business.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
EEO Statement
Barenbrug USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.