Batcher @ Aerotek

Job Title: BatcherJob DescriptionThis role prepares and mixes liquid and dry ingredients according to batch sheets, recipes, and production schedules to support high-volume food production. The batcher accurately measures raw materials, operates mixing equipment, and monitors the batching process to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. Responsibilities • Read and follow batch sheets, recipes, and production schedules to prepare each batch correctly. • Accurately weigh and measure liquid and dry ingredients according to specified formulas and ratios. • Add raw materials into mixing tanks in the proper sequence and quantities based on specifications. • Monitor mixing times, temperatures, and ingredient ratios throughout the batching process and adjust as needed. • Record batch information, ingredient usage, and production data clearly and accurately. • Conduct quality checks throughout the batching process to verify consistency, appearance, and other required parameters. • Transfer finished batches safely and efficiently to filling lines or downstream production areas. • Maintain cleanliness of mixing equipment, tools, and production areas in accordance with sanitation standards. • Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety, and sanitation procedures at all times. • Collaborate with production and quality teams to address any issues with batches, ingredients, or equipment. • Identify and report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or deviations from standard procedures. • Support general production tasks as needed, including mixing, blending, and compounding activities. Essential Skills • 2+ years of batching experience preferred in a production or manufacturing environment. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift. • Basic math and measurement skills to calculate and verify ingredient weights and volumes. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when following batch sheets, recipes, and procedures. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment with tight schedules. • Experience with mixing, batching, blending, or compounding processes in a production setting. • Comfort working with general production and mixing equipment in a food production environment. • Commitment to following GMP, food safety, and sanitation procedures consistently. Additional Skills & Qualifications • 2+ years of experience working in a food production environment is a plus. • Bilingual communication skills, especially in Spanish, are an advantage. • Previous experience in general labor roles within manufacturing or food production. • Familiarity with operating mixers, blenders, and batching systems. • Ability to communicate clearly with supervisors and team members in a fast-paced setting. Why Work Here?You will join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that offers a competitive compensation package and room for growth. Employees have access to a benefits package and opportunities to develop their skills and advance within the organization. The culture emphasizes collaboration, support from bilingual supervisors, and a strong focus on safety and quality. Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a food production facility that is somewhat colder than typical room temperature to maintain product quality and safety. The workplace is fast-paced and requires standing, lifting, and moving throughout the shift. Multiple shifts are available, including 1st shift (6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.), 2nd shift (2:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.), and 3rd shift (11:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.). Team members frequently communicate in Spanish on the production floor, and every supervisor is bilingual to support clear communication. The environment follows strict GMP, food safety, and sanitation standards, and employees are expected to wear appropriate production and safety attire consistent with a food manufacturing setting. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Skokie, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Skokie,IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.

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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.

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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):

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