Spherion is seeking an experienced 5-Axis Laser CNC Setup Operator for a 2nd shift opportunity in Manchester, CT. The ideal candidate will have CNC laser experience, the ability to set up and operate 5-axis laser equipment, and experience working from engineering drawings and job specifications. Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred.Responsibilities:Set up and operate 5-axis CNC laser cutting equipment.Review work orders, engineering drawings, bl
Spherion is seeking an experienced 5-Axis Laser CNC Setup Operator for a 2nd shift opportunity in Manchester, CT. The ideal candidate will have CNC laser experience, the ability to set up and operate 5-axis laser equipment, and experience working from engineering drawings and job specifications. Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred.Responsibilities:Set up and operate 5-axis CNC laser cutting equipment.Review work orders, engineering drawings, bl
We are seeking a dedicated Production Worker to join our dynamic food processing team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing and packaging of food products in accordance with strict safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of food safety regulations, sanitation practices, and mechanical operations within a food production environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribut
We are seeking a dedicated Production Worker to join our dynamic food processing team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing and packaging of food products in accordance with strict safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of food safety regulations, sanitation practices, and mechanical operations within a food production environment. This position offers an opportunity to contribut
This Production role encompasses the essential duties of the Processing, Packaging, and Can Making departments at the Faribault, MN facility. The primary objective is to operate, maintain, and sanitize complex industrial machinery to ensure the safe and efficient production of high-quality food products.Schedule: M-F 1:45PM - 10:15PMWage: $19.70/hrType: Temp to HireBenefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and IndemnityWeekly
This Production role encompasses the essential duties of the Processing, Packaging, and Can Making departments at the Faribault, MN facility. The primary objective is to operate, maintain, and sanitize complex industrial machinery to ensure the safe and efficient production of high-quality food products.Schedule: M-F 1:45PM - 10:15PMWage: $19.70/hrType: Temp to HireBenefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and IndemnityWeekly
Join an established manufacturing team in Temple, Texas, dedicated to quality production and reliable service. This full-time position offers a steady schedule within an industrial facility where your attention to detail keeps production moving smoothly. You will play a vital part in maintaining operational flow while building valuable industrial experience.Responsibilities:Feed raw materials, corrugated boards, or product blanks into automated processing
Join an established manufacturing team in Temple, Texas, dedicated to quality production and reliable service. This full-time position offers a steady schedule within an industrial facility where your attention to detail keeps production moving smoothly. You will play a vital part in maintaining operational flow while building valuable industrial experience.Responsibilities:Feed raw materials, corrugated boards, or product blanks into automated processing
Monday to Friday, 3:15 PM to 11:45 PM (10% Shift Differential)The NDT Level II-FPI will inspect and verify dimensional compliance for product using various inspection gages, scales, and visual inspection.Benefits: offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on dat
Monday to Friday, 3:15 PM to 11:45 PM (10% Shift Differential)The NDT Level II-FPI will inspect and verify dimensional compliance for product using various inspection gages, scales, and visual inspection.Benefits: offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on dat
Location: Harrison, MIShifts: 1st (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) | 2nd (4:30 PM - 1:00 AM) - Current openings on 2nd shift! Pay: Starting at $17.00/hr (Higher rates available for experienced candidates)Are you someone who loves figuring out how things work? Do you have a knack for numbers and a steady hand? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in Harrison as Machine Operators and Machinists. This is more than just a job; it is a long-term career
Location: Harrison, MIShifts: 1st (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) | 2nd (4:30 PM - 1:00 AM) - Current openings on 2nd shift! Pay: Starting at $17.00/hr (Higher rates available for experienced candidates)Are you someone who loves figuring out how things work? Do you have a knack for numbers and a steady hand? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in Harrison as Machine Operators and Machinists. This is more than just a job; it is a long-term career
The Second Shift Fabrication Supervisor oversees all production operations within a busy metal fabrication shop. This role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality output across CNC machining, press brake operations, laser cutting, welding, and assembly. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with good leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proven ability to motivate and develop a team.#IND123Responsibilities:Key ResponsibilitiesLead, supe
The Second Shift Fabrication Supervisor oversees all production operations within a busy metal fabrication shop. This role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality output across CNC machining, press brake operations, laser cutting, welding, and assembly. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with good leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proven ability to motivate and develop a team.#IND123Responsibilities:Key ResponsibilitiesLead, supe
We are seeking an efficient, detail-oriented Document Scanning Specialist to join the Operations team of a global leader in storage and information management. In this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality document preparation and image scanning to meet daily production goals. This role is vital in initiating the imaging process and helping the team achieve conversion objectives.Responsibilities:Document Preparation: Perform accurate do
We are seeking an efficient, detail-oriented Document Scanning Specialist to join the Operations team of a global leader in storage and information management. In this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality document preparation and image scanning to meet daily production goals. This role is vital in initiating the imaging process and helping the team achieve conversion objectives.Responsibilities:Document Preparation: Perform accurate do
Spherion Staffing is looking for Forklift Operators in Fargo.The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise in a distribution environment. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift and may also be required to perform order filler or order checker duties in addition to his or her own.Responsibilities:-Unlo
Spherion Staffing is looking for Forklift Operators in Fargo.The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise in a distribution environment. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift and may also be required to perform order filler or order checker duties in addition to his or her own.Responsibilities:-Unlo
Spherion is seeking Data Entry Clerks for various shifts at a manufacturing facility in Swartz Creek, MI and Burton, MI. Vacancies are on 2nd or 3rd shifts mostly, with occasional 1st shift openings. As a Data Entry Clerk, you will be responsible for recording shipping and receiving information and performing hands on inventory control tasks. While the majority of time is spent at a desk or cubicle area, several times throughout the shift the employee will
Spherion is seeking Data Entry Clerks for various shifts at a manufacturing facility in Swartz Creek, MI and Burton, MI. Vacancies are on 2nd or 3rd shifts mostly, with occasional 1st shift openings. As a Data Entry Clerk, you will be responsible for recording shipping and receiving information and performing hands on inventory control tasks. While the majority of time is spent at a desk or cubicle area, several times throughout the shift the employee will
We are seeking an experienced Automation Technician to maintain and optimize industrial controls, robotics, and automated drive systems. In this critical role, you will perform high-level diagnostics, manage controlled system revisions, and safeguard equipment, people, and product data. Whether troubleshooting complex PLC networks, commissioning new equipment, or mentoring technicians, you will find a collaborative culture, stable career advancement, and a
We are seeking an experienced Automation Technician to maintain and optimize industrial controls, robotics, and automated drive systems. In this critical role, you will perform high-level diagnostics, manage controlled system revisions, and safeguard equipment, people, and product data. Whether troubleshooting complex PLC networks, commissioning new equipment, or mentoring technicians, you will find a collaborative culture, stable career advancement, and a
We are in immediate need of Forklift Operators! Assist in loading and unloading products to fulfill customer orders in a clean and safe warehouse environment.2nd Shift:May - November M-F 10:30AM to 7:00PMStarting Mid-November M-F 2:30PM to 11:00PM(You must be comfortable with both schedule types)Wage: $21.50/HRType: Temp to HireResponsibilities:Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack, or move products, equipment,
We are in immediate need of Forklift Operators! Assist in loading and unloading products to fulfill customer orders in a clean and safe warehouse environment.2nd Shift:May - November M-F 10:30AM to 7:00PMStarting Mid-November M-F 2:30PM to 11:00PM(You must be comfortable with both schedule types)Wage: $21.50/HRType: Temp to HireResponsibilities:Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack, or move products, equipment,
Monday to Friday, Approx. 3pm - 12am (2nd Shift) - 10% Shift Differential $70K -102KA CNC Programmer translates blueprints into machine code to create finished products, which involves programming various CNC machines and fine-tuning their parameters to ensure parts meet exact specifications. Key responsibilities include analyzing technical drawings, developing and testing programs, and making necessary adjustments to machine settings for optimal accuracy.
Monday to Friday, Approx. 3pm - 12am (2nd Shift) - 10% Shift Differential $70K -102KA CNC Programmer translates blueprints into machine code to create finished products, which involves programming various CNC machines and fine-tuning their parameters to ensure parts meet exact specifications. Key responsibilities include analyzing technical drawings, developing and testing programs, and making necessary adjustments to machine settings for optimal accuracy.
Does the idea of being part of connecting businesses with goods across the globe intrigue you? If so, come join our team! As a global industry leader, we have more than 140 years of logistics experience providing innovative supply chain solutions.Pay: $17/HRShift: Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AMResponsibilities:- Receive delivered product- Verify delivered product (part #, part count, paperwork)- Prep parts for safe stock- Stock to locationWorking hours:
Does the idea of being part of connecting businesses with goods across the globe intrigue you? If so, come join our team! As a global industry leader, we have more than 140 years of logistics experience providing innovative supply chain solutions.Pay: $17/HRShift: Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AMResponsibilities:- Receive delivered product- Verify delivered product (part #, part count, paperwork)- Prep parts for safe stock- Stock to locationWorking hours:
Does the idea of being part of connecting businesses with goods across the globe intrigue you? If so, come join our team! As a global industry leader, we have more than 140 years of logistics experience providing innovative supply chain solutions.Pay: $17/HRShift: Monday-Friday, 3:48 PM - 12:18 AMResponsibilities:- Ensure parts coming in are in good order ? no dings, scratches, bends, etc.- Pick parts as needed to fill or complete orders- Verify that parts
Does the idea of being part of connecting businesses with goods across the globe intrigue you? If so, come join our team! As a global industry leader, we have more than 140 years of logistics experience providing innovative supply chain solutions.Pay: $17/HRShift: Monday-Friday, 3:48 PM - 12:18 AMResponsibilities:- Ensure parts coming in are in good order ? no dings, scratches, bends, etc.- Pick parts as needed to fill or complete orders- Verify that parts
Operates, cleans, and maintains all packaging equipment located downstream of the checkweigher to ensure continuous, high-efficiency production.Responsibilities:Operation & Monitoring: Run downstream packaging machinery and maintain consistent product flow.Setups & Changeovers: Perform line changeovers and adjust equipment guide rails for different product runs.Cleaning & Sanitation: Execute routine machine cleanings, washdowns, and line clearances followi
Operates, cleans, and maintains all packaging equipment located downstream of the checkweigher to ensure continuous, high-efficiency production.Responsibilities:Operation & Monitoring: Run downstream packaging machinery and maintain consistent product flow.Setups & Changeovers: Perform line changeovers and adjust equipment guide rails for different product runs.Cleaning & Sanitation: Execute routine machine cleanings, washdowns, and line clearances followi
We are looking for a disciplined Shipping and Receiving Clerk for warehouse operations in Decatur, IL. This role focuses on the manual handling, verification, and systematic tracking of high-value inventory. You will be responsible for ensuring that all goods moving through the facility are accounted for and prepared for transport.Responsibilities:- Accurately enter shipment data into the inventory management system.- Verify incoming and outgoing shipments
We are looking for a disciplined Shipping and Receiving Clerk for warehouse operations in Decatur, IL. This role focuses on the manual handling, verification, and systematic tracking of high-value inventory. You will be responsible for ensuring that all goods moving through the facility are accounted for and prepared for transport.Responsibilities:- Accurately enter shipment data into the inventory management system.- Verify incoming and outgoing shipments
We are seeking detail-oriented and dependable Production Specialists to join our manufacturing team in our custom cable harnessing department. In this role, you will work hands-on assembling custom wire harnesses and cable assemblies in a clean, bright, and climate-controlled facility.No prior cable assembly experience is required-we provide full, paid on-the-job training! Whether you are looking to start a new career in manufacturing or build upon your ex
We are seeking detail-oriented and dependable Production Specialists to join our manufacturing team in our custom cable harnessing department. In this role, you will work hands-on assembling custom wire harnesses and cable assemblies in a clean, bright, and climate-controlled facility.No prior cable assembly experience is required-we provide full, paid on-the-job training! Whether you are looking to start a new career in manufacturing or build upon your ex
$18 /Hour | Ashland, OH | 4-Day Work Week
Pay: $18.00 /hour
Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday - Thursday | 3:20 PM - 12:50 AM
Location: Ashland, Ohio
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Work 4 Days. Keep Every Friday Off.
Looking for 2nd shift without giving up your entire weekend?
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Packaging Line Operators in Ashland for a clean, organized manufacturing environment. You'll work Monday through Thursday, giving you Friday, Saturday an
$18 /Hour | Ashland, OH | 4-Day Work Week
Pay: $18.00 /hour
Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday - Thursday | 3:20 PM - 12:50 AM
Location: Ashland, Ohio
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Work 4 Days. Keep Every Friday Off.
Looking for 2nd shift without giving up your entire weekend?
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Packaging Line Operators in Ashland for a clean, organized manufacturing environment. You'll work Monday through Thursday, giving you Friday, Saturday an
$18 /Hour | Holmes County | 2nd Shift • 4PM - Midnight
Pay: $18.00 /hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: Winesburg, Ohio (Holmes County)
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
A 2nd Shift That Still Leaves Your Mornings Open
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Molding Machine Operators in Winesburg for a steady manufacturing opportunity on 2nd shift.
You'll operate production molding equipment, remove completed parts, inspect finished
$18 /Hour | Holmes County | 2nd Shift • 4PM - Midnight
Pay: $18.00 /hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: Winesburg, Ohio (Holmes County)
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
A 2nd Shift That Still Leaves Your Mornings Open
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Molding Machine Operators in Winesburg for a steady manufacturing opportunity on 2nd shift.
You'll operate production molding equipment, remove completed parts, inspect finished
Does the idea of being part of connecting businesses with goods across the globe intrigue you? If so, come join our team! As a global industry leader, we have more than 140 years of logistics experience providing innovative supply chain solutions.Pay: $17/HRShift: Thursday - Sunday from 1:48pm - 10:18pm. **MUST HAVE FLEXIBILITY IN YOUR SCHEDULE FOR THE FIRST 2-3 WEEKS FOR TRAINING**You'll need to train for about a 2-3 weeks. The hours for training will be:
Does the idea of being part of connecting businesses with goods across the globe intrigue you? If so, come join our team! As a global industry leader, we have more than 140 years of logistics experience providing innovative supply chain solutions.Pay: $17/HRShift: Thursday - Sunday from 1:48pm - 10:18pm. **MUST HAVE FLEXIBILITY IN YOUR SCHEDULE FOR THE FIRST 2-3 WEEKS FOR TRAINING**You'll need to train for about a 2-3 weeks. The hours for training will be:
We are hiring a press operator support associate. In this role, you will assist the lead Press Operators by operating the feeder and consistently keeping the press running, keeping the inks and water full during operation andassisting with maintenance.Responsibilities:- Follows guidance and direction from Press Operator- Understands and complies with ISO quality requirements and written procedures- Follows daily schedule for workload and communicates prob
We are hiring a press operator support associate. In this role, you will assist the lead Press Operators by operating the feeder and consistently keeping the press running, keeping the inks and water full during operation andassisting with maintenance.Responsibilities:- Follows guidance and direction from Press Operator- Understands and complies with ISO quality requirements and written procedures- Follows daily schedule for workload and communicates prob
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Orrville, OH | 4-Day Regular Schedule
Pay: $20 - $21.50 /hour
Schedule: 1st & 2nd Shift Opportunities
Location: Orrville, Ohio
Looking for steady hours, solid pay, and a hands-on job where you can stay active? Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Warehouse Production Associates in Orrville for a large manufacturing and distribution operation.
This is a good fit for dependable people who don't mind physical work, changing temperatures, or g
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Orrville, OH | 4-Day Regular Schedule
Pay: $20 - $21.50 /hour
Schedule: 1st & 2nd Shift Opportunities
Location: Orrville, Ohio
Looking for steady hours, solid pay, and a hands-on job where you can stay active? Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Warehouse Production Associates in Orrville for a large manufacturing and distribution operation.
This is a good fit for dependable people who don't mind physical work, changing temperatures, or g
Spherion is hiring Forklift Operators immediately in partnership with John Deere in Greeneville, TN. John Deere is in agricultural parts manufacturing with training, raises, overtime and benefits. As a new hire you will work for Spherion Staffing with the opportunity to become a full time John Deere Team Member. Entry level candidates new to manufacturing are encouraged to apply!Shifts Available: The immediate need is on 2nd shift but both shifts are avail
Spherion is hiring Forklift Operators immediately in partnership with John Deere in Greeneville, TN. John Deere is in agricultural parts manufacturing with training, raises, overtime and benefits. As a new hire you will work for Spherion Staffing with the opportunity to become a full time John Deere Team Member. Entry level candidates new to manufacturing are encouraged to apply!Shifts Available: The immediate need is on 2nd shift but both shifts are avail
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Orrville, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Location: Orrville, Ohio
Available Shifts & Pay
1st Shift: $20.00 /hour
Monday - Thursday
5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: $21.50 /hour
Monday - Thursday
3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Important: Overtime on Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays may be mandatory when production is running.
Have Forklift Experience? Put It to Work for $20+ an Hour.
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Experienced Forklif
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Orrville, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Location: Orrville, Ohio
Available Shifts & Pay
1st Shift: $20.00 /hour
Monday - Thursday
5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: $21.50 /hour
Monday - Thursday
3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Important: Overtime on Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays may be mandatory when production is running.
Have Forklift Experience? Put It to Work for $20+ an Hour.
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Experienced Forklif
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Orrville, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $20 - $21.50 /hour
Location: Orrville, Ohio
Available Shifts
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Overtime
Friday - Sunday overtime may be mandatory when production is running.
Forklift Experience? Put It to Work.
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Forklift Operators / Production Material Handlers for manufacturing and wareho
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Orrville, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $20 - $21.50 /hour
Location: Orrville, Ohio
Available Shifts
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Overtime
Friday - Sunday overtime may be mandatory when production is running.
Forklift Experience? Put It to Work.
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Forklift Operators / Production Material Handlers for manufacturing and wareho
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Shreve, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $20 - $21.50 /hour, based on shift
Location: Shreve, Ohio
Available Shifts
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Overtime: Friday - Sunday overtime may be mandatory when production is running.
Earn $20+ in Manufacturing. NO Forklift Experience Required.
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Production Material Handlers for hands-on
$20 - $21.50 /Hour | Shreve, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $20 - $21.50 /hour, based on shift
Location: Shreve, Ohio
Available Shifts
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Overtime: Friday - Sunday overtime may be mandatory when production is running.
Earn $20+ in Manufacturing. NO Forklift Experience Required.
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Production Material Handlers for hands-on
$16 - $20 /Hour | Norwalk, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $16 - $20 /hour based on experience and position
Location: Norwalk, Ohio
Available Shifts
1st Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
2nd Shift: 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Employment Options: Temp-to-Hire and Direct Hire opportunities available
Looking for Steady Manufacturing Work?
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Manufacturing Production Associates for hands-on opportunities in Norwalk.
You'll help keep produc
$16 - $20 /Hour | Norwalk, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $16 - $20 /hour based on experience and position
Location: Norwalk, Ohio
Available Shifts
1st Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
2nd Shift: 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Employment Options: Temp-to-Hire and Direct Hire opportunities available
Looking for Steady Manufacturing Work?
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Manufacturing Production Associates for hands-on opportunities in Norwalk.
You'll help keep produc
Spherion Staffing and Recruiting is seeking Machine Operators for a valued client in Freeport, IL. They are a plastic manufacturing company that specializes in set components for electrical industries. As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for assembling, cleaning, inspecting and packing parts for shipment.Highlights:1st and 2nd shift available (1st shift 7am-3pm & 2nd shift 3pm-11pm M-F)Entry-Level opportunity that provides a consistent full-time
Spherion Staffing and Recruiting is seeking Machine Operators for a valued client in Freeport, IL. They are a plastic manufacturing company that specializes in set components for electrical industries. As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for assembling, cleaning, inspecting and packing parts for shipment.Highlights:1st and 2nd shift available (1st shift 7am-3pm & 2nd shift 3pm-11pm M-F)Entry-Level opportunity that provides a consistent full-time
$16 /Hour + Attendance Bonus | Sandusky, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $16 /hour + attendance bonus opportunities
Location: Sandusky, Ohio
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Turn Ingredients Into Delicious Finished Products
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Food Production Mixers for a growing food manufacturing operation in Sandusky.
This isn't simply a packaging position. You'll work at the beginning of the production process, measuring and combining ingredient
$16 /Hour + Attendance Bonus | Sandusky, OH | 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: $16 /hour + attendance bonus opportunities
Location: Sandusky, Ohio
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Turn Ingredients Into Delicious Finished Products
Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Food Production Mixers for a growing food manufacturing operation in Sandusky.
This isn't simply a packaging position. You'll work at the beginning of the production process, measuring and combining ingredient