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Lead Batch Maker - 2nd Shift

Job in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, 46804, USA
Listing for: Meridian Adhesives Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26 USD Hourly USD 26.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Meridian Adhesives Group is a rapidly growing, full service global adhesive solutions provider, specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure applications. Fueled by a series of strategic acquisitions since its formation in 2018, Meridian has established itself as an adhesive technology leader for a broad, global, blue‑chip customer base comprised of OEMs, distributors, and industrial clients with an expanding global footprint.

Role

and Responsibilities

This position is responsible for the completion and accuracy in the batch making process at the site.

Rotation through the job components is considered an essential function of the mixing job.

This person must also participate individually and/or as a group in team meetings, safety programs, training, presentations, and other activities that are essential to the attainment of the team or plant goals.

The Batch Maker Lead must have knowledge of different mixers and can troubleshoot maintenance issues.

Must be knowledgeable of how to complete batch sheets and do them properly.

Must be able to train new hires on mixers.

Can lead the team with minimal supervision and provide communication to the supervisor about production or people related issues.

This position requires the regular cleaning of mixing vessels as well as mixing blades. You will be required to enter and exit open top mixing vessels.

This position will require you to climb steps frequently.

Primary Job Functions include but are not limited to:
  • Lift 50lbs bags continuously
  • Clean work area during down time
  • Properly follow formula for mixing batches
  • Use forklift frequently
  • Climb up and down steps to put material in mixers
  • Press material into drums from mixers
  • Clean mixing blades and mixing bowls
  • Follow all safety procedures
  • Monitors employee performance to assure that quality and mixing standards are met
  • Builds and maintains morale in the hourly mixing workforce and maintains a good attitude with fellow workers and management to enhance morale
  • Communicates between Batching Manager and other supervisors of schedule problems and resolves issues that may affect the planned priorities
Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs continuously
  • Must be able to work overtime with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time while cleaning, squat while cleaning, and use provided hand tools for cleaning
  • Must be able to climb steps frequently
  • Must have Valid Driver’s License
Preferred Skills
  • Forklift Experience
Schedule

2nd shift 2:20 pm - 11:50 pm M-F

Pay

The starting hourly rate is $26.00 per hour.

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Why Join Us

Meridian is a leading name in the adhesives industry, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to clients worldwide. Guided by our core values - Safety & Sustainability, Respect, Integrity, Accountability, and Teamwork - we are driven to make a meaningful impact in everything we do. When you join Meridian, you become part of a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives, fosters professional growth, and encourages bold ideas.

We’re committed to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive, grow, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and help shape the future of our industry.

Meridian Adhesives Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Physical

Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an…

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