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1st Shift Liquid Production Operator

Advance Services

West Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22
SKILLS
Automation Systems, Conflict Resolution, Cost Control, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Extrusion, Forklift, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Internet Technology, Manual Dexterity, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Costing, Quality Metrics, Quantitative Analysis, Record Keeping, Safety Equipment, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player
LOCATION
West Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
1st Shift Liquid Production Operator
Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm Monday through Friday
Pay: $22
Are you a detail-oriented, hands-on professional with a knack for machinery and safety? We are seeking a dedicated 1st Shift Liquid Production Operator to ensure the seamless set-up and operation of equipment that blends, mixes, packages, and transports liquid and dry chemicals. In this vital role, you'll contribute to producing high-quality customer products while optimizing costs and maintaining strict safety standards. If you're looking for a dynamic position in a collaborative environment where your skills make a tangible impact, this opportunity is for you!

What You’ll Do:
  • Set up, operate, and monitor equipment involved in mixing, blending, and packaging liquid and dry chemicals.
  • Ensure products meet all quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Adhere to safety procedures, utilize personal protective equipment, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize process efficiency and troubleshoot issues.
  • Handle materials, including lifting up to 55 pounds regularly and occasionally handling up to 250 pounds with proper equipment such as forklifts.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of production activities.

Required Skills:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, preferably in plastics, colorant, mixing, extrusion, or blending operations.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate and troubleshoot machinery.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and general internet skills.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions and safety guidelines.
  • Forklift experience and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Manual dexterity, quantitative skills, and conflict resolution abilities.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience working with hazardous chemicals and familiarity with safety equipment such as respirators, chemical suits, and face shields.
  • Knowledge of additional production software or automation systems.
  • Experience working in environments with vibration, humidity, or airborne particles.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least one year of relevant manufacturing or industrial operations experience, with a focus on mixing, blending, or extrusion.

Other Requirements:
  • Ability to adhere to safety guidelines and properly use personal protective equipment.
  • Capable of working in environments with noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, and variable weather conditions.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-moving, sometimes dirty job that requires physical strength and safety awareness.

If you thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced setting and are committed to safety and quality, don't miss this opportunity to advance your career. Apply now and become a vital part of our production team where your skills and dedication will truly make a difference!
Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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About the Company

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Advance Services

COMPANY SIZE
1 to 9 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other