Spray Dryer Operator: Production Technician (Shift Premiums)

Mapei Marine; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Sick and vacation time

401K with matching

Dental and vision

Tuition reimbursement

Insurance discounts

Telemedicine

Job summary

MAPEI Corporation is seeking a Production Operator to join the manufacturing team in Illinois. You will set up and monitor machinery, weigh raw materials, and support efficient production flow while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include packaging, record-keeping, and operating warehouse equipment. The role offers growth opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits as part of a global leader in construction chemicals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs independently; up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Able to stand for extended periods; overtime and shift hours required.
• Manufacturing/process experience; forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor machinery to produce products according to production specifications and quality standards.
• Monitor weights and operating specifications on the production line, perform adjustments as needed.
• Weigh and prepare ingredients as per production schedules and instructions.
• Accurately measure and handle ingredients following safety and quality standards.
• Use tools like digital/manual scales, pumps, hand scoops, and various containers for precise measurements.
• Transfer raw materials or finished products within the facility.
• Prepare packaging, label containers, and palletize products.
• Keep accurate records in written and electronic formats.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including lift trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety and quality standards.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Hands-on work

Mechanical inclination

Strong communication skills

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

MAPEI Corporation is seeking a Production Operator to join the manufacturing team in Illinois. You will set up and monitor machinery, weigh raw materials, and support efficient production flow while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include packaging, record-keeping, and operating warehouse equipment. The role offers growth opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits as part of a global leader in construction chemicals.