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Job Description
2nd Shift Chemical Blender Pelton Shepherd Industries - 2.8 Streamwood, IL Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications Basic math Full Job Description For over 70 years, Pelton Shepherd Industries has been at the forefront of innovation as a third-generation, family-owned company. As pioneers in the gel pack industry, we create cutting-edge, sustainable temperature-control solutions that protect vital products across the food, pharmaceutical, and healthcare sectors. Now, we're looking for a hands-on, driven Mix Coordinator to play a critical role in keeping that legacy moving forward.
What You'll Do:
Safety First:
Follow safety protocols, handle chemicals with care (using PPE), clean up spills, and report hazards to keep the workplace secure.
Mix Master:
Follow SOPs to mix products, check viscosity, log activities, and store chemicals properly. Stay ahead by reordering supplies before they run out.
Equipment Pro:
Inspect and maintain mix tanks, agitators, RO systems, and pumps. Keep salt levels in check and flag any issues.
Team Support:
Supply packers with boxes/partitions, assist stackers when needed, and tackle additional tasks as directed by the Shift Supervisor.
Quality Expert:
Multitask to ensure product quality, complete paperwork accurately, and juggle multiple mix tanks with out-of-the-box thinking.
What You Bring:
Skills:
Basic math and reading (must pass tests), clear communication, and strong time management.
Mindset:
Proactive, flexible, and aware—anticipating needs like low water or mix levels.
Experience:
Ability to follow SOPs and think creatively under pressure.
Physical Stamina:
Comfortable with frequent walking, talking, hearing, and feeling/touching; occasional climbing, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. (with equipment-assisted pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs.). Why Join Us? Be part of a high-energy team that values safety, quality, and efficiency. Grow your skills with hands-on responsibilities in a dynamic environment. Make an impact by delivering flawless products to our customers.
Physical Demands:
Frequent walking, talking, hearing, and feeling/touching; occasional climbing, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. (equipment-assisted pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs.). Ready to Stir Things Up? If you're eager to mix, manage, and shine with a team that's all about excellence, apply today! About Pelton Shepherd Industries A third-generation family operated business, Pelton Shepherd has been on the cutting edge of cold chain supply technology for more than 70 years.
