Baler Operator - Day Shift

RR Donnelley•Elk Grove Village, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

RRD is looking for an energetic, and highly motivated team member for the Elk Grove Village facility. Shift: 7AM - 7PM / rotating every 8 weeks Tend machines that shred and/or compresses and binds paper by-products generated from the print manufacturing process to facilitate disposition of the waste materials Thread tie bands around bale and twists or clamps ends of bands to tighten bands Opens compression chamber doors and removes bale from machine Truck bales to storage location using air lifts, pallet jacks or hoist trucks Complete daily forklift condition report Weight the bales and keep records of the gross weight, materials grade of the bales Perform routine maintenance on the baling machinery and remove obstructions in the cyclone as needed May load bales on trucks, rail cars for disposal and complete shipping manifest May photograph container and seal for verification purposes Share your expertise and help train other employees as assigned Other duties as assigned

Requirements

2 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment
Requires knowledge of standard set ups, adjustments and operating characteristics of the equipment and skill to perform standard adjustments and operate the equipment
Ability to set up, operate, and perform basic adjustments to the equipment according to the individual job requirements, operating characteristics, and capabilities of the equipment

Responsibilities

Tend machines that shred and/or compresses and binds paper by-products generated from the print manufacturing process to facilitate disposition of the waste materials
Thread tie bands around bale and twists or clamps ends of bands to tighten bands
Opens compression chamber doors and removes bale from machine
Truck bales to storage location using air lifts, pallet jacks or hoist trucks
Complete daily forklift condition report
Weight the bales and keep records of the gross weight, materials grade of the bales
Perform routine maintenance on the baling machinery and remove obstructions in the cyclone as needed
May load bales on trucks, rail cars for disposal and complete shipping manifest
May photograph container and seal for verification purposes
Share your expertise and help train other employees as assigned
Other duties as assigned