Posted August 01, 2026
Industrial Mixing and Blending Specialist
PWS Employment
Des Moines, IA, US
Full Time
20USD - 21.75USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
Based in Des Moines, IA, this role centers on crafting reliable, high-performing formulations through disciplined mixing and blending practices. You’ll be a key player on a cross-functional team, ensuring each batch meets exacting standards.
The Work- Prepare, measure, and combine raw materials per defined formulations and SOPs.
- Run quality checks to verify product consistency and compliance with specifications.
- Record batch data, component lots, and process conditions with precision.
- Partner with R&D to pilot new formulas and enhance current products.
- Keep the production area clean, organized, and ready for the next run.
- Comply with all safety rules and applicable regulations during operations.
- Assist in diagnosing and correcting production issues as they arise.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework or certifications are advantageous.
- Proven background in formulation, mixing, or blending in a manufacturing environment.
- High attention to detail; consistently follows step-by-step instructions.
- Foundational understanding of chemical properties and safety practices.
- Strong communicator and collaborative team member.
- Able to lift and move heavy materials.
- Willing and able to work varied shifts, including overtime as needed.
- Mixing
- Blending
- Packaging experience
If you thrive on precision and teamwork, you’ll excel in this role.
