Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Donaldson•Dixon, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. The Machine Operator position is located in Dixon, IL will be responsible for producing pleated media within specifications and supply that media to assemble into filters. Hours are 2nd Shift Monday thru Thursday 2:00 pm - 12:00 am.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to communicate and interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to operate computer systems
Ability to utilize gauges, calipers, indicators, scales, and tape measures.
Exhibit mechanical aptitude
Adhere to safety procedures
Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience
Previous pleating machine operating experience
Previous setup experience

Responsibilities

Recognize and understand the operations and machines involved with the media pleating process
Recognize and understand the functions and capabilities of the pleating fixtures
Pleat media within acceptable quality and quantity standards as stated in the prints and/or route sheets
Communicate effectively with material handlers to ensure the correct media is supplied to the line promptly
Perform quality checks and tests as assigned
Follow the first piece and set-up sheets
Complete all applicable paperwork (scrap report, media usage sheet, media testing sheet, oil runs, etc.)
Monitor production online by noting variation of production rates between pleater and potting and notifying the Team Leader when variation causes the pleater rate to decrease
Perform preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment
Comply with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures.
Using all designated Personal Protective Equipment as required