2nd shift Vat Washer / Cleaner

GENERAL SUMMARY: Cleans interior of batch processing tanks and vats to remove residue left after batches are filled off into containers. Maintain used "wash" drums and account for used cleaning solvent (wash).PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Drain tank/vat of remaining batch material Scrape and/or scrub interior of tank/vat to remove residue Use appropriate cleaning solvent to clean tank/vat Remove residue and cleaning solvent from tank/vat with squeegees, pump and/or suction hoses Dry tank/vat Inspect tank/vat to ensure no chance of contamination before authorizing tank/vat for use Empty used cleaning solvent into appropriate used wash drum Maintain used wash drum area by tracking amount of wash in drum and replacing filled drums Apply proper labeling to empty wash drums to prepare for use Maintain log of used cleaning solvents (wash) Assist in Filling area as needed Maintain neat and orderly work areaQUALIFICATIONSBasic reading and comprehension skillsBasic math/measurement skillsBasic machine operation capabilities Reasoning Ability: Ability to determine correctness of tank/vat cleaning and filling procedures in relation to specified guidelines learned during initial training and during any ongoing training. PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is required to stand and use hands to grasp, handle or feel. The employee is required to walk, bend, stoop, and talk or hear. Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment is representative of those an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility. The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit and when required, adequate personal protective equipment is provided. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The noise level is usually moderate. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI) Number of tanks/vats cleaned Accuracy of required paperwork Attendance