Mixer/Extruder Operator Argentum Medical - 3.5 Geneva, IL Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Basic math Factory operations documentation Manufacturing standard operating procedures Measuring ingredients Weighing scales Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Full Job Description Mixing & Extrusion Production Associate (2nd Shift)

Position Title:

Mixing & Extrusion Production Associate Department:

Manufacturing /

Production Reports To:

Production Manager Shift:

2nd

Shift Pay Rate:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt Location:

Illinois Position Summary The Mixing & Extrusion Production Associate is responsible for operating mixing, extrusion, and lamination equipment to manufacture hydrocolloid products in accordance with established quality standards, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). This position supports manufacturing operations by preparing materials, operating equipment, documenting production activities, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Follow all production procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Accurately mix hydrocolloid ingredients into cohesive production batches. Manually load raw materials into mixing equipment according to approved manufacturing formulas. Operate mixing, extrusion, and lamination equipment to produce materials that meet quality specifications. Monitor equipment performance and report operational issues to appropriate personnel. Record lot numbers, production data, ingredient weights, and other required documentation accurately and completely. Retrieve raw materials and production supplies from warehouse storage areas. Move materials and finished goods in accordance with company procedures. Maintain work areas, equipment, and materials in a clean, organized, and sanitary condition. Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), safety policies, and quality standards. Conduct basic equipment cleaning and routine maintenance as assigned. Assist with setup, changeovers, and production line preparation. Support training efforts for new production team members as requested. Operate additional manufacturing equipment as needed to support production goals. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain productivity standards. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions and SOPs. Basic math skills, including the ability to weigh and measure materials accurately. Ability to accurately complete production documentation. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Previous manufacturing, production, machine operation, mixing, extrusion, or lamination experience. Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment, including medical device, pharmaceutical, food, or consumer products manufacturing. Forklift certification or experience is a plus. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift. Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, and stooping. Use hands and fingers to operate machinery, tools, and controls. Ability to safely work around moving mechanical parts. Vision and hearing, with or without reasonable accommodation, sufficient to safely perform job duties. Work Environment Manufacturing and production environment. Exposure to machinery, production equipment, and raw materials. Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as designated by company policy. Temperature and noise levels may vary within manufacturing areas. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Bravida Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Illinois Pay Transparency Statement Starting Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Compensation may vary based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, and business needs. Employees may also be eligible for company-sponsored benefits and other programs consistent with company policy. At-Will Employment Disclaimer Nothing in this job description creates an employment contract, express or implied. Employment with Bravida Medical is at-will and may be terminated by either the employee or the company at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law.