Batch Mixer

Job Title: Batch Mixer

Job Description

The Batch Mixer II is responsible for the safe and efficient manufacturing of chemical batches in accordance with established formulas, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and standard operating procedures. This role involves troubleshooting process issues, supporting continuous improvement, and serving as a resource for other batch makers. Ensuring the integrity of raw materials, equipment, documentation, and final product quality while maintaining compliance with internal procedures and customer specifications is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture chemical batches safely and efficiently.

• Troubleshoot process issues and support continuous improvement.

• Serve as a resource for other batch makers.

• Ensure the integrity of raw materials, equipment, and documentation.

• Maintain compliance with internal procedures and customer specifications.

Essential Skills

• 1 year of experience in batch mixing, compounding, blending, or chemical operations.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

• Strong understanding of chemical handling, mixing operations, and industrial safety protocols.

• Ability to read and interpret batch sheets, SOPs, and technical documents.

• Proficiency with scales, meters, temperature control systems, and material transfer equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift experience is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to perform simple math such as division, multiplication, addition, and subtraction.

• Knowledge of measurement conversions for powders and liquids.

Why Work Here?

Join a team where your contributions to continuous improvement are valued. Embrace the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that fosters professional growth and development.

Work Environment

This role requires working on your feet for extended periods in a hot or cold industrial environment. The position involves handling and lifting materials weighing over 50 pounds, adhering to industrial safety protocols, and working with equipment such as scales, meters, and temperature control systems.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Elgin, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $47840.00 - $52000.00/yr.

medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plans with company matching, disability, paid time off, and potential bonuses. Some positions may offer Day 1 benefits, while others provide 401(k) matching up to 6% after 3 months.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elgin,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.