Booster Manufacturing Operator (2nd/3rd Shift)

RPMGlobal; Wolf Lake (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Dyno Nobel is seeking a Booster Manufacturing Operator to set-up, fill, inspect and package Cast Booster products in a safe, compliant facility. You will handle PETN with respect to site safety rules and quality standards, and assist in maintaining a clean, organized work area.

You will also stock areas, load canisters, operate the pre-melter and main pots, document balances, and help drive safety initiatives while meeting production demands across two shifts (2nd and 3rd).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; on-the-job training is provided.
• Must be willing to undergo ATF background check to possess explosives.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Set up, fill, inspect and package all Cast Booster products.
• Ensure safe and timely processing of PETN per site safety rules and quality standards.
• Properly stock manufacturing areas and prepare product for shipping.
• Set up canisters on tooling, pour hot pentolite, and move carts into cooling tunnels.
• Transfer melted TNT/Triton from pre-melter to main pots and add PETN per formulations.
• Load empty canisters onto pallets and package finished product for shipping.
• Complete documentation and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Promote industry best practices, reduce waste and support manufacturing initiatives.
• Focus on safety and quality and minimize production impact.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to improve machine uptime and safety.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Communication skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Dyno Nobel is seeking a Booster Manufacturing Operator to set-up, fill, inspect and package Cast Booster products in a safe, compliant facility. You will handle PETN with respect to site safety rules and quality standards, and assist in maintaining a clean, organized work area.

You will also stock areas, load canisters, operate the pre-melter and main pots, document balances, and help drive safety initiatives while meeting production demands across two shifts (2nd and 3rd).