Aerotek
General Production Worker/1st /2nd Shift
Aerotek, Maywood, Illinois, United States, 60153
Job Title: General Production WorkerJob DescriptionCandidates will be working in the batch mixing department. Responsibilities include loading and weighing dry ingredients, lifting bags or ingredients, setting machinery for cooks, gathering raw materials from inventory, following recipes to mix and add ingredients, setting liquid filler machinery to mixing tanks, and dumping ingredients into tanks. Candidates should be comfortable lifting 40 lbs, climbing ladders, and working on mezzanine levels. Additional duties include waiting for product to cook, cleaning and organizing stations, cutting boxes, and staging materials.ResponsibilitiesLoading and weighing dry ingredients.Lifting bags or ingredients.Setting machinery for cooks.Gathering raw materials and ingredients from inventory.Following recipes to mix and add ingredients.Setting liquid filler machinery to mixing tanks.Dumping ingredients into tanks.Waiting for product to cook.Cleaning and organizing stations.Climbing ladders to dump and add ingredients.Cutting boxes and gathering ingredients.Staging materials.Essential SkillsGMP Experience - 1 year.Packaging Experience - 1 year.Manufacturing Experience - 1 year.Comfortable lifting 40 lbs individually.Comfortable climbing ladders and working on mezzanine levels.Additional Skills & QualificationsBilingual.Blending and Batch Mixing experience.Why Work Here?Our client works with large clients such as McDonald's, Arby's, Chick Fil A, and Burger King. It is a very profitable company that is expanding and offers numerous opportunities for career advancement. Employees will be eligible for benefits and insurance once converted. There is potential to work up to positions like leads, mechanics, and operators, with opportunities for pay increases.Work EnvironmentThe facility is very clean and temperature-controlled, with packaging machinery, kettles/tanks for mixing, and inventory. The floor consists of different tanks, machinery, and packaging lines. It can be a little warmer working around the machinery and kettles for cooking. The environment is GMP compliant, and candidates need to be comfortable wearing hairnets, beard nets, no jewelry, work pants, and non-slip boots. The facility is pleasant and has a good smell.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.