General Packaging - 1st shift

Do it Best • Cary, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The General Packaging associate sets up and operates machinery and equipment that manufactures coatings (paint, lacquer, and stain) or paint roller covers. Computes amounts and/or weights of raw materials from standard formula. Inspects finished product to ensure it meets specifications following standard operating procedures. Maintains record of finished product issued and inventory of supplies on hand and receives raw materials.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• 1-3 years of experience, preferably in Manufacturing or similar industry.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Follows all SOPs for work area. Selects the correct raw material/parts, accurately measures raw materials/parts to specifications and prepares for production processing. Computes amounts and/or weights of material required from standard formula or other written documentation and loads specified amounts into tank/machine.
• Sets up and operates machinery and equipment that manufactures coatings (paint, lacquer, stain, aerosol concentrate and chemicals) or paint roller covers.
• Utilizes appropriate mixing equipment (mixers, drum rollers, etc.) for preparation of raw materials to obtain specified consistency, viscosity, and color. Performs raw material adds, adjusts the equipment accordingly, and observes mixing/blending to detect irregularities.
• Mounts materials on core winder machine feeding devices. Starts machine and observes flow of material through machine to detect irregular winding and cutting. Makes adjustments to align material per specifications to cardboard core.
• Inspects finished product to ensure it meets specifications following standard operating procedures.
• Maintains record of finished product issued and inventory of supplies on hand and receives raw materials.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Conduct preventive equipment maintenance as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED