Batch Maker - 1st Shift

Job Details

Job Location:

Alsip Plant and Corporate Office - Alsip, IL 60803

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $22.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

Job Category:
Manufacturing

"Seeking Hands-On Batch Makers that require Heavy Lifting, & Opportunity for career growth. We will train, and only requirement is that you have prior experience working in a manufacturing and/or trades environment, if this sounds like you,"

The Batch Maker Level 1 will batch as directed and assist with the departmental objectives concerning the various batching processes of RM Lucas. The Batch Maker Level 1 ensures batching activities complies with Safety, Quality, Production, and housekeeping specifications. The Batch Maker Level 1 may communicate information to trainees as directed by the Department Lead and/or Management.

• Expertise in visually inspecting and accepting formulations based on requirements.
• Successful batching of all formulations on all mixers more than 20 times per.
• Designated buddy trainer.
• Competence in troubleshooting and preventing potential batch deviations.
• Training and assistance in PIT operations as assigned.
• Expert on multiple mixers and/or product groups

• Timely communicator that presents solutions not only problems.
• Incumbent must possess a can-do attitude with focus on achievement not obstacles.
• Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prioritize effectively to complete duties within specified time frames.
• Professional demeanor that communicates politely and can lead a team with respect and dignity.
• Ability to work with other departments to get the schedule completed efficiently.

• Minimum experience working in a manufacturing and/or trades
• High school diploma/ GED required.

• Read and write English effectively.

• Fluent in basic math
• Experience in accurate pouring weighing and measure of ingredients in pounds, grams and fluids.

• Ability to think on your feet, formulate completion plans, proactively surmount potential mistakes, and communicate timely and succinctly to management.

• General computer skills

• 5S and Lean Manufacturing experience desired.

• New employees as applicable and refresher training for current employees as needed.

The plant environment will include working on elevated platforms or ladders at times, working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.

Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in production areas.

Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

Hourly rate starting at $22/hour based on individual candidate experience, skill, education and/or qualifications.

• 401 (K)
• 401k (K) Matching up to 4%
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Holidays