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1300 Pratt Blvd
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, USA

- On-site
- Production
- Full-Time

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Meridian Adhesives Group is a rapidly growing, full service general 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, integral, blue-chip customer base comprised of OEMs, distributors, and industrial clients with an expanding global footprint.

Job Summary

Under the direction of management, the Tank Farm Operator & Batcher performs all duties pertaining to the loading, unloading, cleaning and organization of the raw material bulk storage farm. This role will also perform duties with compounding of materials in a batch processing environment by following specific instructions and procedures within specification while bulk farm duties are light.

Tank Farm

- Unload inbound raw material bulk tankers into storage tanks
- Load outbound customer products into bulk tankers from storage tanks
- Unload storage tanks into totes to create room for inbound raws
- Label, organize and FIFO all raw material pulled from bulk storage tanks to the floor
- Clean empty storage tanks prior to load of new raw materials
- Ensure all storage tanks are properly labeled, and operators are following proper procedures while pulling material from the farm
- Manage, clean, and organize storage farm areas
- Mange inventory consumables used for unloading storage tanks

Batching

- Keep mixer areas clean and organized
- Prepare mixer switches and valves
- Load mixer with materials on batch specifications following key batch instructions
- Dump batch when ready for packaging using proper consumable containers and labels
- Special projects to assist the manufacturing of mixes

Skills & Abilities

- Accept direction and supervision, while possessing the initiative to make independent decisions.




- Multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Work meticulously, neatly, precisely and with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
- Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
- Ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume and distance

Education & Experience

- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2-4 years of bulk storage farm experience
- 2-4 years managing inbound and outbound bulk tanker loads
- 1-3 years’ experience in batch making (Kettle vessel and cook batching a plus)

Physical Requirements

- Prolonged periods of standing/walking.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Must be able to perform duties in multiple weather conditions

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

COMPENSATION & BENEIFITS

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Schedule: 1 st Shift 7:00 pm-3:30 pm Monday - Friday

Pay: This position has a salary range of $25.44-$28.27 per hour. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic location

Bonus Pay: Meridian offers an incentive plan for 2025 focused on safety, quality, and financial metrics. Eligible employees have the opportunity to earn up to $1,520 a year, with earned payments distributed quarterly throughout the year.

Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. The company is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Benefits

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account Plans
- Retirement Plan with company contributions
- Generous Paid Time Off plan increasing based on seniority
- 11 Company Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term Disability
- Generous Emplo

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