As a Gypsum Mixer Operator, your primary responsibility is to operate and maintain machinery used in the production of gypsum-based underlayment materials ensuring the proper mixing and pouring of gypsum underlayment to meet project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate gypsum underlayment mixing machinery according to standard operating procedures.

• Monitor equipment performance, including mix consistency, and flow rates.

• Adjust machine settings as necessary to achieve desired gypsum underlayment properties and consistency.

• Handle raw materials such as gypsum, sand, and water, ensuring accurate measurements and proper mixing ratios.

• Conduct routine quality checks on gypsum underlayment batches to ensure adherence to specifications.

• Monitor mix proportions, density, and flow characteristics to maintain product quality.

• Identify and address any deviations from quality standards, adjusting as needed.

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Perform routine maintenance on mixing equipment to ensure optimal performance.

• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform minor repairs as needed.

• Report any major equipment issues to the shop manager for timely resolution.

• Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operation of the gypsum underlayment production process.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Previous experience operating machinery.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with gypsum underlayment or similar gypsum-based materials is advantageous.

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including equipment manuals and safety guidelines.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control.

• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects and work in demanding conditions.

• Willingness to follow safety protocols and adhere to regulatory requirements.