Job Description

Machine Operator

Onsite – Gurnee, IL

Who We Are: 

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.

The Role:

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating production equipment that fills liquid into a variety of container types. This position will also make adjustments to equipment as needed to accurately produce quality product that meets customer specifications.  The Machine Operator II is also responsible for labeling, packaging, and quality assurance checks of all products produced on the filling lines.

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for referencing the work order to set up the production line appropriately
• Lead the process for setting up the production filling lines and operating in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
• Facilitate and lead any adjustments needed to settings and make repairs, as required, to obtain product specifications and quality standards
• Document activities accurately per GMP as required using Product History Records (PHRs)
• Ensure the bottles placed on the line have been checked for quality 
• Monitor to ensure the product filling and packaging equipment are effectively operating  
• Make necessary adjustments to ensure correct fill has been established
• Communicate to manufacturing leaders  any product that does not meet quality standards
• Ensure all correct raw materials are used during appropriate production run
• Complete and report all documentation and production logs 
• Troubleshoot issues on filling equipment in order to get the production line running quickly and efficiently
• Meet and exceed the production requirements based on the capacity for each filling line
• Establish and maintain appropriate work pace to meet all production goals
• Assist with the completion of necessary training for other manufacturing personnel
• Ensure all proper quality procedures are followed
• Follow all safety guidelines according to company and OSHA standards
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area
• Operate forklift and pallet lift as needed
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What You Will Bring:

• Must be able to read, write and speak English. 
• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude with prior mechanical experience is required. 
• Hold positive attitude for self and towards others
• Must have proven proficiency on filling and packaging equipment

Benefits:

PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.

What We Offer:

Generous paid time off

Competitive salaries and bonus incentives

Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance

Pet insurance

Annual fitness stipend

Unmatched employee discount on all products