Mixer Operator - 3rd Shift

QPS Employment Group; Edwardsville (KS); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Mixer Operator for a printing ink company in Schaumburg, IL. This position runs on the 3rd shift with training on the 1st shift and offers pay starting at $21.00 per hour plus shift differential.

The role requires basic math and computer skills, attention to detail, and reliability for a full-time night schedule. You will mix, sample, monitor temperatures, and maintain the mixer while following safety procedures and TPM activities.

Qualifications

• At least 3 months of related work experience.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to work the assigned 3rd shift schedule and overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to learn mill machine operation and participate in TPM activities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsabilités

• Mix batches of printing ink according to supervisor instructions and production requirements.
• Provide batch samples to Quality Control (QC) for testing and make adjustments as directed.
• Monitor and record batch temperatures as needed.
• Transport completed batches to designated mill staging areas.
• Properly dispose of used solvent and notify the supervisor when completed.
• Label solvent tubs used for mixer cleaning as “Flammable” and ensure they remain properly grounded.
• Perform routine mixer maintenance, including lubrication, and report mechanical issues to the supervisor.
• Change mixer blades as needed.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including dust masks, gloves, aprons, and safety glasses.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Connaissances

Math

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

3 months experience

Safety awareness

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Forklift operation

Description du poste

Position Title: Mixer Operator

Wage: $21.00+/hour + Shift differential

Shift: 3rd, Train on 1st shift

Hours: 11:00pm-7:30am Monday-Friday

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Mixer Operator for a company in Schaumburg, IL. This is a potential to hire opportunity on 3rd shift.

Mixer Operator Responsibilities

• Mix batches of printing ink according to supervisor instructions and production requirements
• Provide batch samples to Quality Control (QC) for testing and make adjustments as directed
• Monitor and record batch temperatures as needed
• Transport completed batches to designated mill staging areas
• Properly dispose of used solvent and notify the supervisor when completed
• Label solvent tubs used for mixer cleaning as “Flammable” and ensure they remain properly grounded
• Perform routine mixer maintenance, including lubrication, and report mechanical issues to the supervisor
• Change mixer blades as needed
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including dust masks, gloves, aprons, and safety glasses
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area

Mixer Operator Requirements

• At least 3 months of related work experience
• Basic math and computer skills
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work the assigned 3rd shift schedule and overtime as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Willingness to learn mill machine operation and participate in TPM activities
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous mixing, milling, or pump filter experience preferred
• Experience in the printing ink industry preferred
• Forklift experience; training may be available for candidates without experience
• Experience with Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and equipment upkeep preferred

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