Machine Operator

Northlake, IL 60164

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Technician Job Number: 44088854 Compensation: $43680-47840 / year

Job Description

Machine Operator
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Machine Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for operating the lamination or slitting process, ensuring product quality, and maintaining optimal production efficiency. 
Early in career candidates encouraged to apply! There is potential for growth into other departments down the line!

What We Offer:
  1. day and night shift openings (12hr - 2/2/3 rotating shifts)
  2. Hourly Rate: $22-$28/hr. 
  3. Day 1 Benefits Enrollment
  4. 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
  5. Employee Assistance Program
  6. Identity Theft Protection Plan
  7. Tuition Reimbursement
  8. Career Growth Opportunities & More!
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prioritize safety by following all established policies and procedures.
  • Check machine settings and safety devices before operation, set controls, start machines, and load materials.
  • Perform and demonstrate Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures on slitting and lamination equipment.
  • Complete production paperwork in alignment with standard operating procedures.
  • Interpret lamination/slitting production schedules to effectively fulfill production orders.
  • Conduct quality control inspections to ensure materials meet company standards.
  • Adjust machine temperature, pressure, and speed to optimize lamination processes.
  • Trim and laminate rolls according to cycle and quality specifications.
  • Monitor operations for surface and quality defects, ensuring a high standard of output.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to work all shifts and perform overtime as needed.
  • Experience in quality control is preferred.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating instructions
  • Basic math skills, including the ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
  • Familiarity with SPC (Statistical Process Control) and ability to apply it to quality processes.
 
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Meet Your Recruiter

Andy Borycki

Andy Borycki is a proficient Technical Recruiter with a focus on the Automation Division. With 2 years of invaluable experience in the recruitment field, Andy's passion lies in assisting candidates who are genuinely motivated to embark on new career journeys or redefine their existing roles.

In his role as a Technical Recruiter, Andy's expertise in the Automation Division allows him to expertly connect candidates with opportunities that align with their career aspirations. His commitment to understanding each candidate's unique experiences and goals positions him as a trusted partner in their professional endeavors.

What Andy enjoys most about his work is the opportunity to support candidates who have a genuine desire to find new opportunities or enhance their existing positions. He derives immense satisfaction from guiding individuals motivated to make a change and dedicated to advancing their careers.

Andy's advice to job seekers reflects his emphasis on long-term thinking. He has observed that many candidates focus on the short-term benefits of a job offer, but he encourages them to consider the bigger picture. He believes that thinking about how one can progress and grow within a company in the long run is crucial, as this perspective can lead to more fulfilling and sustainable career choices.

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