Infeed Material Operator

Novolex • Franklin Park, IL

4d • $21 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Infeed Material Operator|Franklin Park, IL|HIRING NOW|
Compensation:
Starting rate of $20.87 - $25.00 (based on experience) per hour plus shift differential
Available Shift:
Night Shift
7:00pm - 7:00am
TEXT TO APPLY NUMBER:
928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Summary: Services flow of material to extruders for processing by performing the following duties:
Responsible for operating and troubleshooting all material blending systems.
Responsible for cleaning all material system filters, socks and canisters.
Responsible for monitoring regrind usage, assisting with grinding scrap sheet, and making adjustments based on departmental goals.
Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within assigned area.
Complete all required paperwork.
Identify and properly label all materials placed into gaylords for later use.
Maintain material hoses; replace when necessary.
Maintain housekeeping of all blender mezzanines, silo room, compressor area, and back aisle up to the railroad tracks.
Clean silo access rooms.
Write work orders for items in need of repair.
Communicate with following shift and operators.
Follow company safety procedures and policies.
Perform company safety procedures and policies.
Perform all other assigned duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must be able to work 30' off the ground.
• Must have good communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels of the organization.
• Must have the ability to lift 75 lbs occasionally as job demands.
• Must be able to work standing or walking in a hot environment for 12 hours with appropriate breaks.

Responsibilities

• Services flow of material to extruders for processing
• Operating and troubleshooting all material blending systems
• Cleaning all material system filters, socks and canisters
• Monitoring regrind usage, assisting with grinding scrap sheet, and making adjustments based on departmental goals
• Maintaining material flow to all machines within assigned area
• Completing all required paperwork
• Identifying and properly labeling all materials placed into gaylords for later use
• Maintaining material hoses; replace when necessary
• Maintaining housekeeping of all blender mezzanines, silo room, compressor area, and back aisle up to the railroad tracks
• Cleaning silo access rooms
• Writing work orders for items in need of repair
• Communicating with following shift and operators
• Following company safety procedures and policies
• Performing company safety procedures and policies
• Performing all other assigned duties

Benefits

• With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
• We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

What This Job Offers

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