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Quaker Houghton is Hiring a Packaging Associate Near Aurora, IL

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Job Description

About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

Job Summary

Responsible for the packaging of grease across various filling equipment including but not limited to: Simplex piston pump filler, induction heaters, manual and automated crimpers, Auto bag fillers, manual heat sealers and or hand packaging.

The Packaging Associate will utilize various tools / equipment including but not limited to: Roto Lifts, drum lifts, drum carts, scales, load cells, lift carts, pallet jackets, forklifts (propane and or electric), reach trucks, pneumatic drum pumps and keg pumps, wand pumps.

What will you do?

1. Planning
  • Obtain list of packaging needs from Supervisor / Team Leader.
  • Obtain the necessary finished products to complete the necessary packaging.
  • Obtain the necessary packaging and tools to be filled.
  • Coordinate with the other manufacturing representatives to secure equipment and other necessary tools and equipment.
2. Packaging
  • Following operating instructions for proper valve opening/closing for filling, heating, cooling, running and emptying the filling equipment.
  • Follow operating procedures on proper operation of various filling and sealing equipment.
  • Follow proper operating procedures for all necessary equipment utilized to complete packaging tasks.
  • Maintain a clean working environment to promote equipment efficiency, orderly workspace and low potential for product contamination.
  • Utilize the tools, scales, resources available to complete the work order in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy on measurement to ensure high quality product.
  • Cross check the finished goods and the packaging to ensure correct packaging.
3. Health Safety Security & Environment.

Has responsibility for supporting and maintaining a culture that:

  • Ensures the organization pursues the highest standards of health, safety, security, and environmental performance by ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations within all areas of operations.
  • Ensures all operations are conducted in a manner that promotes safe work practices and avoids risk to employees, neighbors, and the environment.

4. Quality

Has responsibility for supporting a culture that:

  • Follows processes and procedures to ensure contaminate-free packaging.
  • Embraces the organizations quality standards and registrations.
  • Fosters the commitment necessary to understand, meet and, when possible, exceed our Customer's Requirements through the continuous improvement of our processes.
  • Dedicated to delivering defect-free product on-time, first time all the time.

What do we look for?

  • This position requires basic abilities associated with reading, writing, computer skills and math skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email OneHR@quakerhoughton.com.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$38k-49k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/01/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/19/2024

WEBSITE

quakerhoughton.com

HEADQUARTERS

Conshohocken, PA

SIZE

<25

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