Chemical Formulator — Batch Production Specialist

Daubert Chemical Company; Forest View (IL); On-site; USD 3,182,000 - 3,320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Referral program up to $1,500

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO with holidays and sick time

Overtime available

Job summary

Daubert Chemical Company is seeking a skilled Formulator to join our family-owned plant in Illinois. You will mix and blend product batches, track schedules, and document batch information for QA. Safety, accuracy, and teamwork are essential as you prepare products for shipping.

We value dependable, detail-oriented professionals with experience in chemical manufacturing and the ability to operate equipment like valves, pumps and PLCs. Overtime may occur and training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 3 years of chemical manufacturing experience in a batch environment with chemical reactions.
• Strong reading, writing and speaking English; team player and able to follow directions.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude with valves, pumps, flow meters, condensers, sensors, PLCs, filters, etc.
• Good problem-solving ability; efficient time use during shifts.
• Able to perform accurate math calculations.
• Able to be trained and safely operate a forklift.
• Punctuality and excellent attendance are expected.

Responsibilities

• Formulate standard or custom products according to batch sheets.
• Track production schedule and set up, weigh, measure, and mix raw materials.
• Record required information on batch sheets and submit samples to QA.
• Prepare finished product for container and labeling for shipping.
• Clean, secure and maintain equipment and work areas per 5S and SOPs.
• Follow PPE and safety rules; respirator may be required for certain batches.
• Troubleshoot equipment and adjust as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Daubert Chemical Company is seeking a skilled Formulator to join our family-owned plant in Illinois. You will mix and blend product batches, track schedules, and document batch information for QA. Safety, accuracy, and teamwork are essential as you prepare products for shipping.

We value dependable, detail-oriented professionals with experience in chemical manufacturing and the ability to operate equipment like valves, pumps and PLCs. Overtime may occur and training is provided.