Booster Production Operator — 12-Hour Night Shift

Dyno Nobel, Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & Holidays

Health benefits

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Team environment

Job summary

Dyno Nobel, Inc. is seeking a Booster Manufacturing Operator to efficiently set up, fill, inspect and package Cast Booster products at our Wolf Lake, IL site. You will ensure safe, timely processing of PETN following plant safety rules and quality standards.

Responsibilities include manufacturing quality boosters, stocking areas, prepping products for shipping, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace while adhering to SOPs and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; on-the-job training provided.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must stand, sit, and perform physically demanding tasks during shift.
• Ability to wear and care for PPE as required by site rules.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently set up, fill, inspect and package all Cast Booster products.
• Manufacture a quality Booster product.
• Stock manufacturing areas and prepare product for shipping.
• Set up canisters on tooling and pour hot pentolite into canisters.
• Move pallets, monitor the melting/transfer process and add PETN per formulations.
• Load empty canisters onto pallets and prepare for transport.
• Clean and package finished product; maintain organized work area.
• Document and balance properly; follow safety procedures and SOPs.
• Support safety and quality initiatives; improve machine uptime.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to resolve safety issues.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Verbal communication

Team player

Physical endurance

Valid driver's license

ATF background check

21+ years old

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Dyno Nobel, Inc. is seeking a Booster Manufacturing Operator to efficiently set up, fill, inspect and package Cast Booster products at our Wolf Lake, IL site. You will ensure safe, timely processing of PETN following plant safety rules and quality standards.

Responsibilities include manufacturing quality boosters, stocking areas, prepping products for shipping, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace while adhering to SOPs and safety protocols.