Chemical Production Operator

ITW • De Witt, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Magnaflux is the global leader in non-destructive testing equipment and materials employed by the quality management teams of the world’s largest manufacturers. While you may not be familiar with our name, you have undoubtedly experienced the benefits that our products, services and employees have had on the performance and safety of many of the products that you come in daily contact with. Our mission is to make the world a safer place. We are part of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) a Fortune 300 global multi-industry manufacturing leader with revenue of $16.1 billion in 2023. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. To support business growth, we are currently seeking a Chemical Production Operator within our chemical production department to be based in our DeWitt, IA facility! Regular hours are; Monday to Thursday: 6:30AM to 4:00PM Friday 6:30AM to 10:30AM Overtime may be required. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and established manufacturing facility with a safety centered approach. Training and ongoing development will be provided. In the role Chemical Batch Blender you will form part of a team, maintain high housekeeping standards and play an important part of serving our customers with excellence.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2-3 years of manufacturing experience; batch mixing experience in chemical or related industry preferred.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 55 lbs
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually
• Good level of attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Must be able to understand and carry out oral and/or written instructions
• Must be able to complete basic arithmetic
• Ability to follow management requests and communicate effectively

Responsibilities

• Promotes and follows all Safety and ISO guidelines and procedures
• Identifies, selects, pulls and stages approved materials for manufacturing and filling
• Accurately measures, weighs, and adds chemical raw materials manually or automatically to storage tanks and mixing tanks
• Manufactures materials according to shop orders and mixing work instructions
• Sanitizes and cleans mixing equipment per work instructions at scheduled intervals
• Monitors and manages raw material inventory utilizing kanban system
• Monitors raw materials and finished goods for quality
• Maintains production records and reporting as required
• Reports maintenance issues
• Contributes ideas to improve or optimize manufacturing procedure
• Recommends safety improvements as necessary
• Keep tools, equipment, and work environment clean and organized daily
• Assists in training and supports other lines as needed
• Transporting raw materials and finished products via forklift (forklift training provided)
• Performs various other duties as required

Benefits

• Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance to meet you and your family’s needs
• HSA/FSA with a company match
• Income Protection Benefits
• Industry Leading 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• 11 paid holidays
• Parental Leave
• Matching Gift and Volunteer Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees