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PLZ Corp

Compounder I - 2nd Shift

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Mixing Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that mix materials, such as foodstuffs, chemicals, color pigments, or other ingredients in a manufacturing process.

$45,094 / year median in Illinois

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

This position is responsible for combining chemicals and /or solvents in quantities prescribed by the work order to make quality product batches, adhering to all safety protocols. This position may also be responsible for completing basic inventory functions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Read & follow procedures to create batches according to each order's specifications and timelines Read & follow procedures regarding flush procedures and disposal Accurately & completely fill out all required paperwork, including batch sheets Use basic knowledge of chemical reactions to produce good quality batches and/or address errors as needed Read, understand & follow all batching instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), ensuring all batch sheets are completed properly Safely operate all required equipment for batch production Utilize SAP & other computer programs, as required, to assist with batch production Assist with raw chemical inventory as requested or required Adhere to all safety protocol Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, skills, and abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organization skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Education and/or Experience High school diploma preferred Some experience working with chemicals and solvent mixing and/or blending using powder and/or liquids strongly preferred Supervisory Experience None required Work Environment Manufacturing setting
Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay for this position ranges from $20.00 per hour up to $24.57 per hour, plus $1.00 of shift differential. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including: Medical, Dental & Vision benefits. Company paid Life and Short-Term disability. Voluntary benefits include additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance. 401k & company provided match. Paid Time Off Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.