Night Shift Material Blending Operator

Novolex; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement (Non-Union)

Learning Management System training

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

Novolex in Franklin Park, IL is seeking an Infeed Material Operator for the night shift. Starting hourly rate is $22.46 based on experience, plus shift differential.

You will operate material blending systems, monitor regrind usage, and ensure smooth material flow to all machines in your area. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math skills, the ability to lift 75 lbs, and endurance to work 12 hours in a hot environment while maintaining safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Requires basic math skills and ability to communicate clearly.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a hot environment.
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot all material blending systems.
• Clean all material system filters, socks and canisters.
• Monitor regrind usage and adjust as needed to meet goals.
• Maintain material flow to all machines in the area.
• Complete required paperwork and label materials for future use.
• Maintain hoses and housekeeping in blender areas and surrounding spaces.
• Write work orders for repairs and communicate with shifts.
• Follow safety procedures and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good communication

Basic math

Lifting 75 lbs

Stamina for long shifts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Novolex in Franklin Park, IL is seeking an Infeed Material Operator for the night shift. Starting hourly rate is $22.46 based on experience, plus shift differential.

You will operate material blending systems, monitor regrind usage, and ensure smooth material flow to all machines in your area. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math skills, the ability to lift 75 lbs, and endurance to work 12 hours in a hot environment while maintaining safety and accuracy.