Production Operator - Mixer/Compounder

Mapei Marine; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical insurance

Biannual performance bonuses

17 days paid time off (PTO)

401K with up to 6% matching

Dental and vision programs

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

MAPEI Corporation is seeking a Mixer/Compounder Production Operator at our Houston facility to prepare batches, weigh ingredients, and operate mixing equipment. You will support material transfers, line clearances, labeling, sampling for QC, and safe, efficient production workflows.

This role offers bonus shifts, biannual performance rewards, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, annual leave, 401K with employer matching, and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• Two or more years manufacturing/process experience.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to lift up to 55 lbs independently; up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Able to stand for extended periods; overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow production schedules to prepare batches, adding ingredients in order as directed.
• Confirm availability and accurate measurement of pre-weighed ingredients.
• Operate mixing machines to ensure proper blending.
• Assist with other production tasks as directed.
• Measure and prepare ingredients using scales, pumps, and scoops.
• Transfer materials within the facility to maintain supply flow.
• Prepare, label, and send samples to Quality Control (QC).
• Organize, label, and palletize products for shipping or storage.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure documentation meets quality standards.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and lift trucks safely.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Mechanical inclination

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. As a Mixer/Compounder Production Operator, you will play a crucial role in preparing and blending raw materials to produce high-quality products. This position requires a keen eye for accuracy, attention to safety, and adherence to production standards to ensure MAPEI delivers reliable products to customers across the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow production schedules to prepare batches, adding ingredients in order as directed.
• Confirm availability and accurate measurement of pre-weighed ingredients.
• Operate mixing machines to ensure proper blending.
• Assist with other production tasks as directed.
• Measure and prepare ingredients using scales, pumps, and scoops.
• Transfer materials within the facility to maintain supply flow.
• Prepare, label, and send samples to Quality Control (QC).
• Organize, label, and palletize products for shipping or storage.
• Maintain accurate records, ensuring documentation meets quality standards.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and lift trucks safely to support production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety and quality standards
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Perform additional duties as required

Position Specific Details

• Base hourly payrate up to $22.78 p/hr, based on experience.
• Additional premium shift differential: $1.00 p/hr for 2nd shift and $2.00 p/hr for 3rd shift, if applicable.

What's in it for you

• Highly competitive base pay & premium shift differentials.
• Biannual "Rewards for Results" bonuses, awarded on discretion based on plant performance.
• FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions.
• 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
• 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
• Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
• Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.

Qualifications

• Hands-on work willingness and mechanical inclination.
• Minimum of two or more years manufacturing/process experience
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 55 Lbs independently; and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Flexibility for overtime and shift hours required.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)

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Job Info

• Job Identification 4893
• Job Category PRODUCTION
• Posting Date 08/27/2026, 10:31 AM
• Degree Level High School Diploma or GED
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 12732 North Lake Parkway, Houston, TX, 77044, US

12732 North Lake Parkway, Houston, TX, 77044, US