Job Description
Job Description
**Miller / Compounder
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**Location:
** 700 Joseph E. Warner Boulevard, Taunton, MA 02780Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PMPay Rate: $24.27/hr. (W2, No Benefits)
**Job Overview
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We are seeking a Miller / Compounder to join our manufacturing team in Taunton, MA. This role is responsible for operating mixing, blending, screening, and milling equipment to produce high-quality materials according to customer specifications and company procedures. The ideal candidate will have prior manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to safely operate industrial equipment in a production environment.
**Key Responsibilities
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Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent operation.
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Record production data, operational information, and quality details accurately on required forms.
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Measure and weigh raw materials according to production formulas and work orders.
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Perform mixing and compound blending processes to produce master batches.
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Start and monitor mixing equipment while ensuring proper blend times and material consistency.
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Transfer finished materials into containers, properly label batches, and prepare samples for Quality Control testing.
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Perform machine cleanouts between production runs to prevent contamination.
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Operate screening equipment to remove impurities and ensure product specifications are met.
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Monitor material flow, adjust machine settings, and verify weight and quality requirements.
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Perform milling operations by processing materials through rolling cylinders to create finished sheets.
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Inspect materials visually and physically to ensure compliance with established quality standards.
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Troubleshoot equipment issues and identify causes of operational problems.
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Perform routine equipment maintenance and report issues when needed.
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Follow all workplace safety guidelines, company policies, and required PPE procedures.
**Qualifications
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Previous manufacturing or production experience required.
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Experience operating industrial machinery preferred.
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Ability to accurately measure, weigh, and handle production materials.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures and work instructions.
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Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical production tasks.
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Must follow all safety requirements and use required personal protective equipment.
**Preferred Experience
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Mixing / blending experience
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Compounder, mill operator, machine operator, or production operator background
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Experience working in plastics, rubber, chemical, or materials manufacturing environments
**Physical Requirements
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Ability to lift, move, and handle production materials.
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Ability to operate machinery and use hand tools.
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Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment and materials.
You should be proficient in:
- Soldering
- Micro Soldering
- PCB Assembly (Printed Circuit Board Assembly)
- PCB Components (Printed Circuit Board Components)
- Visual Inspection Aids
- Shipping/Receiving
- Glass Cutting
- Glass Fabrication
- Frameless Glass
- Field Measurements
- Material Handler Experience
- Industrial Cleaning Equipment Operation
- Loading and Unloading Vehicles
- Compounder
- Blending
- Maintenance and Repair Skills
- Packaging Experience
- Automotive Manufacturing Systems
- High School / GED
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment