Miller / Compounder

Miller / Compounder

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

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

• Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent operation.

• Record production data, operational information, and quality details accurately on required forms.

• Measure and weigh raw materials according to production formulas and work orders.

• Perform mixing and compound blending processes to produce master batches.

• Start and monitor mixing equipment while ensuring proper blend times and material consistency.

• Transfer finished materials into containers, properly label batches, and prepare samples for Quality Control testing.

• Perform machine cleanouts between production runs to prevent contamination.

• Operate screening equipment to remove impurities and ensure product specifications are met.

• Monitor material flow, adjust machine settings, and verify weight and quality requirements.

• Perform milling operations by processing materials through rolling cylinders to create finished sheets.

• Inspect materials visually and physically to ensure compliance with established quality standards.

• Troubleshoot equipment issues and identify causes of operational problems.

• Perform routine equipment maintenance and report issues when needed.

• Follow all workplace safety guidelines, company policies, and required PPE procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience required.

• Experience operating industrial machinery preferred.

• Ability to accurately measure, weigh, and handle production materials.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures and work instructions.

• Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical production tasks.

• Must follow all safety requirements and use required personal protective equipment.

Preferred Experience

• Mixing / blending experience

• Compounder, mill operator, machine operator, or production operator background

• Experience working in plastics, rubber, chemical, or materials manufacturing environments

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, move, and handle production materials.

• Ability to operate machinery and use hand tools.

• Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment and materials.