Machine Operator 2nd shift

TECHMER P.M • Batavia, IL

57d • Onsite

About The Position

We are Techmer PM — the world’s foremost materials design firm, creating custom polymers that make up essential products. Through our long-standing partnerships with processors, original equipment manufacturers, and product designers, we’ve worked for decades to tackle manufacturing and business challenges through sustainable, future-minded solutions. We are currently seeking a Machine Operator for our Batavia, Illinois facility. This position will be on 2nd shift from either 1 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday or 3 p.m. - 1:30 a.m. Monday - Thursday. Pay rate is $21.00 per hour and up depending on experience plus and additional $1.50 shift differential.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Ability to lift 55lbs. frequently.
• Ability to learn the functionality of plant equipment.
• Strong communication skills
• Basic knowledge of running an extruder or mixing equipment.
• Ability to learn pre and postproduction equipment and operations (drying, bagging, grinding etc.).
• General mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot problems

Nice To Haves

• Two years of manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Extrusion experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Operate all key manufacturing equipment to produce plastic compounds for unique and specialty customer applications.
• Works safely to protect themselves, their coworkers, and the facility by following all standard operating procedures.
• Engaged in process measurement, control, and improvement in all aspects of their assigned tasks.
• Learns and understands key operating parameters which ensure that only in specification and high-quality product is delivered to our customers.

Benefits

• Eligible for medical benefits on your first day!
• High deductible health plan offering that includes up to $1,000 towards your Health Savings Account (HSA) per year.
• 401(k) with 6% company match.
• Company paid disability and life insurance
• 10 vacation days per year (pro-rated your first year)
• 10 company-paid holidays
• 2 weeks of parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual salary reviews and bonus opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees