Material Mixer - 2nd shift

TekniPlex•Clinton, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for keeping extrusion lines supplied with the correct materials for each process. The company, TekniPlex, is a global team of problem-solvers in materials science, with over 8,000 colleagues across 12 countries. Their work impacts industries such as healthcare, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, beauty, and personal care, aiming to create safer, smarter solutions that touch daily life. Employees are encouraged to think boldly, collaborate, and grow, contributing to innovations that improve patient outcomes, protect consumer goods, and enhance everyday life.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent GED certification.
Must be self-motivated and have good organizational skills.
Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, work orders, operating instructions and procedure manuals and manufacturing terminology.
Ability to print simple sentences and legibly complete reports.
Ability to follow and understand verbal instructions.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to other employees of the organization and respond to questions.

Responsibilities

Keeping extrusion lines supplied with the correct materials for each process.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Trained as an Authorized Employee in Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) and follow all LOTO rules and regulations.
Checking all work orders/specification sheets for specific work instructions.
Producing accurate mixes for each extrusion line.
Accurately complete all paperwork as required by ISO, GMP, HACCP.
Operate Railcar unloading system.
Producing labels for material bins, gaylords, and cartons, ensuring accuracy of labels and contents.
Assigning lot numbers according to the ISO procedure.
Operate all color feeders.
Ensures all materials are covered/protected.
Accurately preparing daily mix logs.
Must be trained to operate: Powered Industrial Vehicles: Forklifts, Electric Pallet Jacks.
Ability to operate material grinding systems.
Ability to add, subtract, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percentages to practical situations.