SUMMARY:

The purpose of the mixing shop technician is to properly handle and maintain all materials and equipment/technologies that are used in the production of polyurethane foam seat components.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and monitor inventory levels of all material daily.
• Safely unload tanker trucks of raw materials. 
• Mix materials according to a prescribed recipe, including required receiving tests.
• Maintain the raw material stockroom neatly.
• Maintain the Chemical Mix Shop and Fill Stations neatly.
• Clean up all spills immediately in accordance with MSDS and recommended Clean-up methods/procedures.
• Ensure adequate amounts of release agent, anti-noise materials, and glues are available to meet production requirements.
• Maintain and monitor chemical levels on SC-A, SC-B, SC-C, and SC-E in addition to any future lines every shift. Ensure lines never stop due to low material. (While others may monitor levels, it is ultimately the responsibility of the Mix Shop Personnel)
• Responsible for the transfer of knowledge, assignments, and special tasks to the incoming/outgoing shift.
• Responsible for Maintaining requested Chemical Quantities/Demands from sister plants nationwide at their request.
• Conduct audits and assessments to identify potential areas of risk and develop mitigation strategies.  Understand and maintain audit compliance as it relates to the Mixing Shop function.  This would include: IATF, ISO, and TISAX.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines established by the company. Encourage safe practices and a safety-first mindset among coworkers.
• Additional duties as needed and assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  None