SURESTAFF is hiring a Compounder/Batch Mixer for a large client in South Holland, IL. The Compounder/Batch Mixer is responsible for weighing chemicals and the chemical blending of batches per recipe in accordance with all applicable standard operating procedures while properly documenting all activities for batching records. SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp to hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($24-28/hr.) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
Available shifts include: 12:00pm-9:00am or 4:00am-1:00pm Monday-Friday
Responsibilities of the Compounder/Batch Mixer:
Pre-weighing materials for batching
Precise following of batch recipe and chemical blending instructions from batch record (within set parameters)
Obtains in-process batching samples and delivers to quality control lab for testing
Accurate documentation of batching activities including temperature, mixing speeds, time of additions, weights, batch codes, dates, observations of batch, etc.
Ensure proper handling and storage of raw materials
Take direction from QC/Chemist on rework/reprocessing for non-conforming products as required
Perform visual quality checks of raw materials, identify discrepancies and/or adverse chemical reactions and initiate resolutions
Cleans and sanitizes tanks, piping, pumps, filling lines and other batching related equipment
Perform calibration and maintenance checks on all compounding equipment and vessels and report malfunctions or issues to management
Assist with production line setup and operation of equipment
Manage the placement and inventory of bulk raw materials, components and other warehouse organizational needs
Assist with documentation, logistics and storage of incoming bulk materials
Maintain accurate inventory records of bulk raw materials
Maintain clean and sanitary compounding area
Performs all work in a manner that is consistent with company’s quality systems and safety regulations
Follows, promotes and enforces company safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
Required Qualifications of the Compounder/Batch Mixer:
High school diploma/GED equivalent with proficiency in math and reading comprehension
Able to work during first shift and weekends as needed
Minimum 5 years proven experience working as a compounder in chemical processing/manufacturing (preferably in cosmetics/personal care)
Familiarity with raw materials and chemical blending reactions
Ability to work independently and in small teams
Ability to adapt to rotating assignments with a positive attitude and results
Strong problem solving, analytical methods and technical skills
Good understanding of GMPs and OSHA safety requirements
BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration, or similar a plus
Comfortable lifting up to 80 lbs.
About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us: Access to a wide range of job opportunities Competitive pay Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions Electronic weekly pay Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.
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