Mixing Technician Job

Crane Currency has an immediate position opening for a Mixing Technician (3rd Shift).

Based out of Nashua, New Hampshire.

Training on 1st Shift to start is required.

Who we are:

Crane Currency is a premier industrial technology company and a pioneer in currency manufacturing and advanced micro-optics technology for securing physical products.

Our sophisticated equipment and software leverage proprietary core capabilities with detection and sensing technologies.

Around the world, our customers trust us to anticipate their needs with innovative, reliable, and high-quality currency & authentication solutions and services—just as they have for generations. ​ 

How you will make an impact:

You become part of the front-line team entrusted with the responsibility of creating the security products that our customers and their economies run on.

Your focus on safety, quality and delivery will help strengthen your fellow team members and deliver on the core metrics that fuel the business.

You will get the chance to expand on your current skillset by working in manufacturing processes fueled by technology pushing the next generation of currency around the world.

This position is responsible for ensuring Press Operators have the right ink required to maintain smooth and timely operations.  The Mixing Technician reviews the press schedule and demand for product development fluids, determines fluid demand makes fluids and completes appropriate tests. Further, the Mixing Technician is responsible for documentation and control of fluid quality, continuous improvement of the fluid making process, and to coordinate maintenance of fluid making equipment. 


* Prepare fluids using precise measurements & documented procedures.


* Visual color matching. 


* Follow standards such as OSHA, EPA, and 5S.


* Analyze schedules to determine demand and shelf life.


* Labeling and data entry using JDEdwards and MES system.


* Inventory & material handling processes.


* Measure viscosity & gravimetric solids, color, as well as refractive index of fluids.


* Cross training, team effort, and ability to work overtime will be necessary.

Knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

Required:  


* High school diploma or equivalent experience.


* Basic mathematical and computer skills.


* Demonstrated ability to organize, plan workload, and manage time.


* Highly focused and attentive to details for high level of precision.


* Ability to perform testing such as color, viscosity, solids and refractive index.


* Strong communication skills, requiring teamwork with the larger manufacturing team.


* Ability to lift/move barrels and buckets (up to 50lbs) regularly for an 8-hr.+ shift.


* Must be a United States Citizen with an ability to demonstrate suitability for a Position of Public Trust.

Preferred:  


* Previous manufacturing experience highly preferred.


* Previous chemical handli...