Our Batch Mixer job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Batch Mixer role
A batch mixer is a job in which an individual mixes ingredients, usually for food production, in large batches. The job requires accuracy, skill, and attention to detail in order to ensure the correct proportion of ingredients is used in each batch.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Batch Mixer is to prepare and mix batches of ingredients according to specific recipes. This includes measuring and combining the ingredients, operating and monitoring mixing equipment, and ensuring the batch meets quality standards. The Batch Mixer also inspects and maintains equipment, maintains a clean and safe work environment, and performs other duties as assigned.
Batch Mixer Summary
The Batch Mixer is responsible for preparing batches of materials for production. This includes weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients according to established recipes. The Batch Mixer must ensure accurate measurements, proper mixing times, and the use of safety equipment. The Batch Mixer must also adhere to all safety protocols, follow food safety and quality standards, and maintain a clean, organized work area. In addition, the Batch Mixer may need to assist with other production tasks, such as packaging and labeling.
Batch Mixer Duties
- Operate batch mixers to mix ingredients to specified recipes
- Ensure production specifications are met
- Monitor gauges and adjust controls to maintain specified parameters
- Unload mixed batches and transfer to storage tanks
- Perform system maintenance and troubleshoot problems
- Maintain accurate records of production
Batch Mixer Skills
- ability to operate various types of batch mixers
- knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
- ability to read and interpret instructions and recipes
- ability to troubleshoot any issues and make adjustments to the process
- strong attention to detail
Batch Mixer Requirements
- Ability to accurately measure ingredients
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Ability to follow directions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Personal Traits
- Detail-oriented
- Team-oriented
- Able to stand for long periods of time