Job Description:
Job Title: Batch Mixing Operator
Location: Florence, Italy
Industry: Manufacturing & Production
Seeking a skilled Batch Mixing Operator to join our manufacturing team in Florence. This role involves accurately preparing and mixing raw materials in batches according to production schedules and quality standards, supporting various manufacturing processes.
The Batch Mixing Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring mixing equipment and machinery to ensure precise blending of ingredients. Tasks include measuring raw materials according to formulas, controlling mixing times and speeds, and adjusting machine settings as required. The operator also inspects batches for consistency and quality, documents production data, and reports any deviations or equipment malfunctions.
The position requires strict adherence to safety and hygiene protocols, as well as maintenance of a clean and organized work area. The operator will collaborate with production supervisors and quality control personnel to maintain smooth workflow and product standards.
Candidates should have prior experience in batch mixing or a related manufacturing role, with knowledge of mixing processes, equipment operation, and safety regulations. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow precise instructions are essential. Physical stamina and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment complete the profile.
The Batch Mixing Operator plays a critical role in ensuring product quality and production efficiency within the manufacturing process.
Job Requirement:
Job Requirements: Batch Mixing Operator
Location: Florence, Italy
Industry: Manufacturing & Production
Candidates for the Batch Mixing Operator position should meet the following requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in food technology, chemical processing, or manufacturing is a plus.
Experience: Minimum 1–3 years of experience in batch mixing, production operations, or a similar role within manufacturing industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or cosmetics.
Technical Skills: Proficient in operating batch mixing machinery and equipment, including setting parameters, measuring raw materials accurately, and adjusting controls to ensure correct mixing. Familiarity with production formulas and batch records is important.
Attention to Detail: Strong focus on precision and quality to maintain consistent batch composition and product standards. Ability to detect and report any abnormalities during mixing.
Physical Ability: Capability to stand for long periods, perform repetitive tasks, and handle materials safely, sometimes requiring lifting moderate weights.
Safety and Hygiene: Knowledge of workplace safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe handling of raw materials, and maintaining cleanliness in the production area.
Communication: Good command of Italian for understanding instructions, documenting batch data, and communicating with team members. Basic English skills are beneficial.
Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment. Willingness to follow strict procedures and comply with quality standards.
Strong organizational skills and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this role.
