Compounder I **1st Shift** (M-Thurs 5:45am-4:15pm)
PLZ Corp.Illinois, United States
Posted December 11, 2025
38000 - 38000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
PLZ Corp is the North American leader in specialty aerosol manufacturing, offering contract fill, packaging, and distribution for a broad spectrum of branded and private‑label products, including industrial solvents, lubricants, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, air fresheners, and personal care items. The company specializes in formulating, blending, filling, and packaging thousands of aerosol products, positioning itself as a one‑stop solution for manufacturers seeking high‑quality, scalable solutions. PLZ distinguishes itself through a steadfast commitment to product stewardship, innovation, and sustainable operations, ensuring every product meets rigorous safety and environmental standards. The organization prioritizes employee development, health and safety, and inclusive culture, providing robust support for career growth through engagement, equity, and inclusion initiatives. With headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois and a workforce of over 2,000 across the U.S. and Canada, PLZ continues to invest in people, culture, and process excellence to maintain its industry leadership.
Job Description
The Compounder is responsible for accurately measuring, mixing, and preparing chemical batches in compliance with company protocols, safety regulations, and quality standards.
Requirements
- Accurately check and record correct tare weight, tank ID number, weigh correctly and accurately record all chemicals and ingredients according to the Batch instructions.
- Operate and control the blending machine and mix ingredients according to the batch instructions.
- Accurately complete documentation as required.
- Must follow all inventory practices and procedures in compliance with SAP.
- Use scan guns to complete and monitor inventory transactions.
- Maintain a tidy, clean, and safe work area always.
- Provide support for production equipment changeover and set-up.
- Be able to operate a forklift and industrial trucks.
- Clean and calibrate equipment regularly.
- Monitor material inventory and assist in storage and labeling.
- Comply with all safety, quality, HR, and company policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
- Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.
- Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.
- 401k & company provided match.
- Paid Time Off
- Bonus incentive programs