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Chemical Operator - Batchmaking - 3rd Shift

Job in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listing for: AkzoNobel
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 52000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Chemical Operator 1 - Batch making - 3rd Shift

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Chemical Operator 1 - Batch making - 3rd Shift

Date: Sep 11, 2026

About Akzo Nobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life.

Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will assist batch production and material handling activities, including:

  • Operate production and handle materials safely while following established procedures and safety guidelines Measure and weigh raw materials accurately to ensure correct batch formulas and production yields
  • Prepare and complete batch documentation labels, and production records accurately
  • Maintain storage areas for raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods Move materials to and from production areas as needed to support operations
  • Return materials to proper storage locations and dispose of empty containers appropriately
  • and move hazardous waste containers according to safety and environmental procedures
  • Keep production, storage, and yard areas clean organized
  • Report safety, quality, or production concerns to promptly
  • Support other production tasks and departments as needed based on training business needs
Qualifications

Successful candidates should be dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability read and follow safety procedures and product labels
  • Ability to accurately measure weigh materials
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs safely move heavy containers or drums
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
  • to stand or walk for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in hot,, and industrial environments
  • Ability to wear required safety equipment, including steel-toed footwear

Preferred Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing experience

  • Experience in paint or chemical manufacturing environments

This role is a good fit for someone who hands-on work, values safety and accuracy, and wants to part of a team-focused production environment.

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Acquiring Information

At Akzo Nobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable.

In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

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