Chemical Mixer - 1st shift

About the role

Ecolab is seeking a Chemical Mixer I to join our team in Huntington, IN. This role involves operating and controlling chemical processing systems and equipment to produce high-quality products safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Review daily mix schedules and confirm availability of required raw materials to ensure smooth production flow
• Accurately add raw materials to mixing systems using manual methods, pumps, or automated equipment, following standard mix instructions
• Operate mixing equipment with variable agitation to achieve consistent batch quality
• Monitor product quality throughout the mixing and filling process, identifying and reporting any out-of-spec materials or batches
• Partner with Quality team members to resolve batch discrepancies and ensure compliance with standards
• Maintain accurate production records and equipment logs
• Contribute to a culture of safety by following all Ecolab safety protocols and participating in safety initiatives
• Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements aligned with Ecolab’s continuous improvement goals
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support plant operations and team success

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• 1+ years of previous experience with industrial (large batch) mixing experience, mixing multiple tanks at once
• 1+ years of previous experience in chemical mixing
• No immigration sponsorship available for this role

Physical Requirements

• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high

Qualifications

• Experience working safely and efficiently in a chemical or manufacturing environment
• Ability to understand systems, pumps, read meters, basic Quality Control data and to track mixing and quality information (mix logs, batch adjustments, etc.)
• Ability to perform basic Quality Control tests (perform pH testing, take samples)
• Excellent attention to detail; must be able to simultaneously mix several tanks and accurately complete related documents
• Experience operating a Forklift
• Basic knowledge of chemistry and chemical handling
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Experience working effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Pay

$24.61 per hour

Schedule

1st shift, Monday - Friday 5:45 AM - 2:00 PM, with all-shift weekend OT as required based on business need.