Blending Operator & Compounder

Job Description

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring Blending Operator & Compounders in East Dundee, IL. The Blending Operator & Compounder is responsible for preparing, measuring, and blending raw materials according to precise formulations to create high-quality solutions for wet wipes. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety and quality standards, and the ability to operate mixing equipment and batch processing systems efficiently.
SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! Positions are long-term temporary and offer competitive compensation ($20-22/HR.) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).


Available shifts include:1st shift: 5:50am - 2:00pm2nd Shift: 1:50pm - 10:00pm

Responsibilities of the Blending Operator & Compounder:
• Accurately weigh, measure, and mix raw materials following exact formulation guidelines.
• Operate and monitor blending/mixing equipment, adjusting settings as needed to ensure proper consistency.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain high product quality.
• Perform quality checks during and after the mixing process to verify batch accuracy and consistency.
• Ensure all equipment and mixing areas are cleaned and sanitized according to company standards.
• Handle chemicals and raw materials safely, following all hazard communication and PPE requirements.
• Monitor and maintain proper documentation and batch records to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or quality deviations to supervisors immediately.
• Ensure batches are mixed on time and according to production schedules.
• Assist in troubleshooting mixing or equipment issues to minimize downtime.

Required Qualifications of the Blending Operator & Compounder:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Previous Blending and/or Compounding experience.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs.

About Surestaff
At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us:
Access to a wide range of job opportunities
Competitive pay
Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
Electronic weekly pay
Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support
Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.

Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions
In accordance with the Illinois Human Rights Act, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment-related evaluations. AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision-making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation.

Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let's get started today!


Meet Your Recruiter

Jack Simzyk
Corporate Recruiter