Find & Apply For Manufacturing Machine Operator Jobs in Carpentersville, Illinois

We are seeking a dedicated Chemical Compounder/Batchmaker to join our client, a global polymer manufacturing company. This is a direct-hire opportunity located in Carpentersville, IL.

What You'll Do:

Charge raw materials to kettles/reactors and mix tanks to produce alkyd and polyester resin batches Follow manufacturing instructions and monitor/troubleshoot equipment and process issues Collect and analyze samples; document steps and adjustments via PLC Batch Logger Package finished product, load/unload trucks, and manage inventory using SAP Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and participate in plant safety initiatives

What We Offer:

Career growth with promotions and pay increases every 1-2 years Guaranteed overtime, plus additional OT opportunities at 1.5x pay Job stability with a strong, consistently growing company Small, dynamic team environment

What You Bring:

High school diploma or GED Experience with batching, mixing, weighing, or compounding Manufacturing experience a plus; chemical operating experience a plus Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk throughout shifts Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills Forklift certification Proficiency with

Microsoft Office Pay:

$29.49 per hour Expected hours: No less than 36.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person