Chemical Production Technician Tier 2

Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Flexible PTO

401(k) with Generous Match

Wellness Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc. is seeking a dependable production team member in Canton, OH. The role focuses on safely producing and shipping quality products, receiving and preparing materials, and following lean and 5S practices.

You will weigh, label, package, and document shipments while maintaining inventory accuracy. The position emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and adherence to safety standards. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Verbal communication skills with clear and accurate information exchange.
• Attention to detail in handling packaging, records, and inventory.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow safety procedures.
• Reliability and commitment to completing tasks accurately and on time.

Responsibilities

• Produce and ship quality products safely and on schedule.
• Operate and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Use the plant scheduling system for daily tasks and assignments.
• Package and label chemical orders for shipment and prepare weight tickets.
• Transfer raw materials between work areas and manage storage areas.
• Perform shipping/receiving duties and document shipments.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Accuracy

Team Player

Detail Oriented

Dedicated

Goal Completion

Ability to Make an Impact

Education

High School or better

Job description

Join Our Production Team!

Great people. Great benefits. Great opportunities. If you're dependable, safety-minded, and ready to be part of a supportive team, apply today and start building your future with us.

Location: Canton

Purpose : To safely produce and ship quality products to our customers in a timely and efficient manner. Receive and prepare products on the polymer emulsion product line, preparing orders for shipment while following prescribed safety, quality, lean activities (5S), inventory, production and shipping processes and standards.

Key Accountabilities

• Product line subject matter expert related to production/manufacturing activities including Efamily, Batch Room and Soil Sement
• Ensure that the provided equipment to complete production is in top operating condition
• Utilize plant scheduling system for daily tasks and assignments
• Follow the Work Order Packaging instructions to ensure products are correctly packaged for shipment.
• Prepare, package and label chemical orders for shipment
• Properly transfer raw materials from their designated work area into their appropriate storage areas.
• Transfer material in bulk tanker trucks between plant facilities; position tanker trucks for loading
• Spot-check the packing list for incoming materials before submitting to Shipping and Receiving
• Package the finished product into the designated container (tote, pail, carton) and prepare for shipment, including printing product labels
• Perform shipping and receiving, including scheduling shipments and documenting receipts; utilize inventory system to track product
• Weigh material, inspect the package integrity, load the material onto the transport carrier and ensure the accompanying paperwork is properly processed; create weight tickets for trucks
• Responsible for the accuracy of the inventory in work area to ensure work area is stocked
• Participate in cycle counts for the raw materials and accurately count the assigned items on a weekly basis.
• Initiate Inventory reorder and perform operator quality checks
• When an issue occurs that prevents work from being accomplished, proactively elevate the issue to the supervisor for resolution.
• Proactively identify process improvements and implement Lean initiatives
• Perform preventative maintenance on individual equipment
• Oversee the cleaning of storage tanks in a confined space environment
• Effectively utilize company communications such as email and SharePoint; attend company meetings and regular work group huddles
• Regularly practices the Midwest Values
• Other duties as assigned

Key Authorities

• All employees have stop-work authority for safety or quality concerns

Benefits at Midwest

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. This includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – with multiple plan options and HSA contributions
• Life Insurance – basic and supplemental coverage
• Short- & Long-Term Disability – income protection when you need it most
• Flexible PTO – take the time you need, when you need it
• 401(k) with Generous Match – automatic enrollment and employer contributions
• Wellness Program – earn rewards and premium discounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – for healthcare and dependent care expenses

Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required. The company offers a competitive salary. EOE

Travel Required

No .

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Some Knowledge

Verbal Communication

Intermediate

Advanced

Accuracy

Some Knowledge

Behaviors

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

High School or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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