Production Associate - 1st Shift

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Measure, mix, and blend raw chemical materials according to batch instructions and production schedules.
• Operate and monitor machinery used in the bottling and packaging of liquid chemical products.
• Fill containers (bottles, jugs, drums, totes) with finished product using automated or semi-automated systems.
• Label, cap, seal, and package products according to production specifications.
• Perform quality checks on in-process and finished products for correct formulation, volume, packaging, and/or labeling.
• Maintain accurate production logs, batch records, and material usage reports.
• Follow all safety and environmental regulations, including proper handling and storage of hazardous materials (HAZMAT).
• Avoid equipment malfunctions, material inconsistencies, or safety concerns by identifying and reporting them promptly to supervisors.
• Support inventory control by reporting raw material usage and packaging supply needs.

Requirements

• Preferred 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions, batch sheets, and safety protocols.
• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to work with chemicals using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to work overtime if required.
• Experience in chemical blending or handling hazardous materials (HAZMAT) a plus.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or ISO standards preferred.
• Basic computer skills for data entry or using production software.

Pay

The hourly pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00 per hour. Actual compensation within this range will be based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and business needs.