3rd Shift Hopper

We are currently seeking a Hopper Filler for our Elk Grove Village, Illinois facility. This position will be on 3rd shift which is 10:00pm - 6:00am (CST), Monday through Friday. The pay rate is $18.25 per hour. This person is primarily responsible for keeping extruders always filled with material to meet production goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

including but not limited to: Consistently fill extruder hoppers with material to ensure extruders do not run out of material Clean feeder and hoppers Assist Machine Operators in cleaning extruders Collect filled drums of material from Batcher(s) and place on drum tumbler for mixing Safely transport filled drums of material from drum tumbler to extruder lift platform Clean empty drums when material has been completely inserted into hopper General cleaning of area and under machines, throughout the day Assist in training of new team members Follow all company safety rules Maintain clean and organized work areas Always demonstrate the Company's Core Values

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent Working in a face-paced environment Good math skills (cross multiplication; pounds / gram conversions) Normal to good color vision Bilingual English / Spanish Effectively communicate verbal and written Ability to work occasional overtime, Saturdays when needed

DESIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE

Work well independently and with others Forklift driving experience Work well with other team members

WORK ENVIRONMENT / EXPECTED HOURS

The job operates in a Production environment. This role will use standard office equipment, standard injection molding press, and other production equipment. Days and hours of work are dependent upon the shift and/or location. Given the nature of the plastics industry after work hours of evenings and/or weekend hours may be required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS

This position works in a Production environment. It is required to wear appropriate safety equipment (i.e. safety glasses or side shields, safety shoes and/or earbuds) when applicable. While performing the duties of this job, may, on a continuous basis, sit at a desk for a long period of time on the telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email., or stand to operate production equipment. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, talk, listen and lift up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

TechmerPM is an equal employment opportunities employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, sex, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, criminal history, citizenship status, marital status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, results of genetic testing, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. The information contained in this document may be updated without notification.