Operator B
Stahl · Itasca, IL · Yesterday
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Accept daily production tasks (batches) from the Lead Batch Maker and Technical Director
- Pre-stage raw materials for upcoming batches using pick lists in coordination with the Inventory Technician
- Confirm stock levels of raw materials and components with the Inventory Technician
- Weigh and measure raw materials, ingredients, and products to ensure conformance to specifications
- Blend raw materials using appropriate equipment according to Batch Card requirements
- Cookbook sample requests with the QC Lab for testing, batch approval, or adjustment
- Safely transfer materials, supplies, and products between storage and work areas using forklifts and other moving equipment
- Transport empty drums, partial drums, and unused raw materials to designated storage areas
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment and proactively address safety concerns
- Clean, adjust, and maintain equipment and work areas
- Notify supervisors of needed repairs or equipment issues
- Maintain and properly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Lead or Production Manager
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Basic mathematical skills and ability to write legibly
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work independently and multitask in a production environment
- Forklift certification or prior forklift operation experience required or ability to obtain certification
Preferred Skills
- Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
- Familiarity with batch processing or chemical/material handling
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
- Ability to safely lift and move barrels and materials
- Comfort working in environments with moderate noise levels
- Willingness to wear required PPE, including respiratory protection when handling powders or certain chemicals
- Ability to work at heights when required due to elevated equipment
What We Offer
Competitive base salary
Comprehensive health, retirement, and wellness benefits.
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
A collaborative, innovative, and growth-focused work environment & culture.