Cutting - Machine Operator
About The Position
Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years. YOUR OPPORTUNITY: The Herff Jones Cap and Gown team, based in Arcola, IL, is looking for a Seasonal Machine Operator to join our team. HERE'S HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT: As a manufacturing team member, you will be responsible for being able to proficiently operate the spreader.
Requirements
- Reading, writing, and math skills commensurate with job duties
- Must be self-motivated.
- Proficiency with Oracle, Excel, Word, and email
- Physical strength and dexterity to perform essential job functions.
- Job may require lifting to, but not exceeding 90 pounds
- Ability to recognize colors and different styles of cloth styles
- Standing for 8 hours a day or longer during our busy season.
- Job may require lifting to, but not exceeding 30 pounds
- Must be able to work all mandatory overtime
Responsibilities
- Help off-load and label cut parts to appropriate table for manufacturing
- Hand cuts all product lines with proficiency as needed.
- Required to operate the Forklift.
- Knowlege of basic math.
- Inspect material and product styles to make certain they correspond to the cutting ticket.
- Spreads cloth on cutting tables using various manual and automated spreading machines.
- Responsible for maintaining material and spreading quality standards.
- Record material and time usage.
- Must be able to perform general operator asset care
- Must be able to operate the slicing and rewinding machine efficiently and safely.
- Responsible for keeping the manufacturing floor stocked with sliced material.
- Stage appropriate sliced materials.
- Must be able to maintain the Material Room organization, housekeeping, and cleanliness.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
