Era Polymers specialises in the field of polyurethane chemistry. Being owned and operated by Industrial Chemists, we have built an enviable reputation for outstanding product quality and customer service. We produce all forms of raw polyurethane elastomers, and expandable foams.
Our manufacturing facility is located in Takanini, South of Auckland. You will be working day shift, Monday to Friday with an 8.00am start. You must be available to work some overtime to finish batches, as well as carry out some warehousing duties as part of the role.
You must possess intermediate knowledge of mathematics and measurement in order to correctly measure product and work to set recipe cards.
In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of batch manufacturing including:
- Batch preparation including preparing ingredients and raw materials
- Measuring ingredients and filling Mixer with product
- Filling, capping and packing product into various size containers
- Updating batch records and documentation
- Perform Quality Control duties including collecting samples, labelling and product testing
- Monitoring timing, pressure and temperature levels and adjusting when necessary
- Loading/unloading of delivery trucks using a forklift
- Perform maintenance tasks on processing equipment
- Forklift Driving to move pallets into storage once batches completed - possess a current licence (desirable) or willing to get one.
You must also be willing to work overtime when required. You will be required to carry out some manual lifting (up to 23kg) and cleaning of the processing equipment.
Ideally, we are searching for an experienced Chemical Plant Operator who has worked in batch manufacturing, has a commitment to quality, and a strong focus on safety. Training will be provided to the successful applicant.
This is a great opportunity to enter the workforce / change career with an established, successful, and growing family owned business that genuinely cares for its employees and values a friendly, inclusive culture. We encourage all applicants, regardless of age, background and gender.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Possess the right to work permanently in New Zealand without restriction?
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift licence / training (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
