Industrial Batch Mixing Technician

Join Nexus Employment as an Industrial Batch Mixing Technician

Location: Portage, IN

Schedule: Full-Time | 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts Available

Compensation: $19.50 – $20.50 per hour | Weekly Pay

A Day in the Life

You start your shift by reviewing the day’s production plan and batch records. With ingredients staged and scales calibrated, you’ll weigh materials to spec, mix per formula, and cook batches to precise parameters. You’ll run both heated and non-heated batching systems, verify results against instructions, and hand off finished batches for production. Between runs, you’ll sanitize equipment, complete basic preventive checks, and document everything to meet safety and quality standards.

Your Core Responsibilities

  • Gather, weigh, and blend ingredients according to defined batch recipes
  • Cook and prepare finished batches for downstream production
  • Read and execute batch records and production instructions accurately
  • Operate heated and non-heated batching systems
  • Clean and sanitize batching equipment between runs
  • Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Follow all safety, quality, and documentation procedures

What Helps You Succeed

  • Experience in manufacturing or batch mixing (preferred, not required)
  • Basic computer proficiency; PLC exposure is a plus
  • Comfort with intermediate math for measurements and conversions
  • Clear, reliable communication
  • Self-driven; able to work independently and as part of a team

Why Nexus Employment

Count on steady work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to grow long-term with a team that values safety, precision, and reliability.

How to Apply

Apply Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm. Please bring two forms of employment identification.

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AI Disclosure:

Our recruitment process may include AI-assisted tools to support candidate evaluation. These tools do not replace human decision-making. We are an Equal Opportunity

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