formulation technician

*Who We Are:* Future Transfer is a leading warehousing, manufacturing, and logistics company bringing pride, excellence, and innovation to the agriculture, industrial chemical, and consumer products industries. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified organization, we deliver strategic national warehousing, advanced logistics, tolerance-specific custom formulation, packaging, and transloading services. We bring innovation that is authentic and measurable, supported by a company-wide culture of empowered, solution-driven thinkers. Our core strength is ingenuity ? developed through encouragement, collaboration, and continuous improvement ? allowing us to balance business priorities with meaningful community impact. Future Transfer is a growing story ? join us and tell your part. *Why Work With Us?* * Competitive wages * Comprehensive health and dental benefits * RRSP/DPSP matching program * Non-Registered Savings Plan (NRSP) program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Short-term and long-term disability coverage * Company provided uniforms, PPE, and safety shoes * Paid vacation * Employee referral bonus * Team lunches, promotional gear, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year * Ongoing training, growth, and development opportunities *Job Summary:* We currently have an open position for a Formulation Technician to join our team on the afternoon shift (4:00 pm ? 1:00 am). This role is responsible for supporting batch manufacturing and milling operations in a hands-on environment. This role is responsible for accurately building batches, handling materials, and maintaining production flow. *Key Responsibilities:* * Operating various types of equipment such as centrifugal pumps, diaphragm pumps, mixers, scales, hoists, pressure washers etc. * Weigh and stage raw materials according to batch sheets * Verify materials before use * Charge ingredients into tanks in correct sequence, including, liquids and powders, support proper mixing and dispersion during batch build * Ensure accurate weights, correct materials and no cross-contamination * Assist with pre-mix operations, feeding mills and managing flow * Monitor pressures and temperatures * Maintain steady and controlled material flow through the system * Execute cleaning procedures, such as line flushing, tank and equipment cleaning * Maintain clean and organized work areas * Follow batch instructions exactly * Record production and batch data * Report abnormalities immediately * Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements * Identify and report hazards or spills * Work safely with chemicals and equipment * Support extended hours during peak production periods * Assist in ensuring batches are stable before shift transitions * Using RF scanners to record production and inventory * Performing quality inspections as needed * Maintaining a clean and organized formulation area * Understanding and troubleshooting equipment * Line Setup/change overs * Performing limited site equipment maintenance as needed *Required Knowledge and Skills:* * 1-3 years in manufacturing or industrial environment * Mechanically inclined and detail oriented * Able to handle physical work and materials * Experience in chemical, coatings or industrial production preferred * Familiarity with pumps, valves and batch systems preferred *Working Conditions:* * Manual dexterity to work with associated equipment * Overtime as required * Able to identify any health and safety issues * Must be flexible in working other shifts as per business needs *Our Commitment:* Future Transfer is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to fostering an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members. Safety is our priority and is both the starting point and foundation for all aspects of our business. Safe transport and storage of products, safe operational practice Location Tillsonburg , ON Work location On site Salary $ 27.00 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10221015788 Various locations Tillsonburg, ON