Batch Operator, 3rd sh + $1.50/hr. sh premium

Custom Building Products • Logan Township, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Custom Building Products is hiring a Batch Operator at its Logan Township, New Jersey plant. The role blends products accurately and on time as the first step in the quality process. The Batch Operator mixes chemicals, prepares equipment, and processes raw materials to produce finished products while supporting daily production goals, safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position works closely with Production, Maintenance, and other facility departments in a team environment, with opportunities for career advancement.

This is a third-shift role scheduled Sunday through Friday, 11:30 PM to 8:00 AM, with overtime as needed. An additional $1.50 per hour shift premium is added to the hourly rate. The posting also offers competitive wages and benefits, and a possible increase of up to $1.00 per hour after 90 days depending on job performance.

Requirements

• Great work ethic and impeccable attendance.
• Solid previous work experience.
• Ability to read and understand work orders and complex instructions.
• Experience operating automated equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to wear a respirator and all required personal protective equipment.
• Must be clean-shaven in accordance with OSHA respirator requirements.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

• Prior batch or blending experience; training is available.
• Forklift operating experience; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follow formulas and production instructions, including ingredient sequencing and raw material codes, to ensure consistent product quality.
• Weigh, measure, and manually load ingredients into mixers according to specifications; take samples, coordinate with Quality Control, and make adjustments as needed.
• Operate mixing and blending equipment for cement, grout, mastic, and cleaning products, and monitor automated systems when required.
• Maintain production records, including batch logs, maintenance reports, calibration records, and shift handoff documentation.
• Assist with packaging and material handling as needed to support production flow.
• Follow safety procedures and OSHA requirements, participate in safety training, and report or correct unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Disability benefits.
• Company-paid life and disability benefits.
• Paid vacation.
• Employee assistance program.
• 401(k).
• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Possible increase of up to $1.00 per hour after 90 days, depending on job performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED