Production Worker

Description

American Phoenix Inc. (API) is an experienced custom rubber mixer, founded in 1992 with the purchase from Michelin of its mixing equipment situated in the former Uniroyal Tire plant, located in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Now operating one of the largest single location custom rubber mixing facilities in America, we are a major supplier of rubber compounds, meeting exact customer specifications for premier manufactures in multiple industries.

*Second Chance Employer*

American Phoenix is a second chance employer who doesn't require background checks.

Starting Pay: $20.00/hr

 $1.50/hr shift premium for night shift

Hours: 7am - 3pm or 3pm - 11pm Monday - Friday

Basic Job Duties

• Using customer recipe, mix chemicals by hand or automation
• Manually load compounded chemicals into bins
• Complete daily paperwork for each order done
• Obtain raw materials from warehouse according to what is needed on recipe
• Manually load raw materials in hopers to weigh up according to recipe
• Manually put empty bags in buckets and take back out after chemical is automatically added. Bags weigh anywhere from about 1 to 30 pounds. Average of about 10 to 22 pounds.
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Physically load raw material on the weigh up belt
• Read and follow recipe for material to weigh up
• Ensure correct materials are being used
• Daily cleaning of work area
• Properly identify all left over raw materials
• Basic wig wag operator duties
• Operate a wig wag machine to weigh and stack rubber
• Mark and package product according to customer specs

Our Benefits Include:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401(K)
• Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Immediate PTO Accrual
• 2 Personal Days Annually
• Optional paid shower time at the end of each shift and uniforms

This job describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Requirements

Competence Requirements

• Communication
• Basic computation
• Attention to detail
• Cooperative
• Focus on quality
• Need to achieve

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to operate a forklift
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Perform physical work
• Work with chemical compounds
• Work in a hot, fast paced environment