Production Mixer

Tremco Construction Products Group•Elgin, IL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Profile Food Ingredients, part of Mantrose Group and RPM International Inc., is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Production Mixer for its manufacturing team in Elgin, Illinois. The role involves weighing, blending, and mixing raw materials according to production formulas and schedules while meeting food safety, quality, and production standards. The work is performed in a dry and dusty manufacturing environment on a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts. Overtime may be needed. The Production Mixer operates production equipment, prepares materials and work areas, maintains production records, and reports issues to supervisors. The role also involves following food safety and workplace safety programs, maintaining clean and organized work areas, and supporting continuous improvement and team communications. The company describes itself as a global supplier of specialty coatings and functional ingredients for the food, pharmaceutical, and consumer product industries. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements, along with career growth and development opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Strong reading, writing, and basic math skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds regularly.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Dependable attendance.
Willingness to work overtime when needed.

Nice To Haves

Previous food manufacturing or production experience.
Forklift certification or experience operating forklifts.
Bilingual English/Spanish.
Knowledge of SQF, GMP, OSHA, and food safety practices.

Responsibilities

Accurately weigh, add, blend, and mix raw materials according to formulas and production schedules.
Operate mixers, conveyors, auto-fillers, metal detectors, and related production equipment.
Ensure products meet Food Safety, SQF, QA, and customer requirements.
Verify materials, formulas, labels, tools, and equipment are prepared before production starts.
Inspect production areas for compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation.
Keep work areas clean and organized to promote a safe workplace.
Report production, quality, safety, downtime, or equipment issues to supervisors.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in team communications.
Follow company safety policies and food safety programs.