Machine Operator

Hendrickson•Crest Hill, IL

44d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator will use required pneumatic/hand tools to assemble products according to Company and customer specifications. This role requires understanding associated parts and their relationship to the end product, and the ability to facilitate all aspects of the assembly process. The operator must be able to organize all aspects of the assembly process, perform inspections on product utilizing total quality concepts, and conduct required quality checks using basic measurement equipment. Additionally, the operator will perform preventive maintenance on equipment as needed, accurately report daily activities and production data, and keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards. The role involves exercising safe working habits while operating machines, interacting with technical support personnel, and supporting downtime activities. A high level of attention to detail is crucial. The operator will actively contribute to the continuous improvement of the safety culture, participate in safety training sessions, and promptly report any safety concerns. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Coordinator will also be part of the role.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED required.
Ability to interpret production schedules and build specifications.
Ability to work overtime, as production demands require.
Must be able to utilize torque wrenches according to specs.
Must pass drug and alcohol screen and remain drug free throughout the term of employment.
Must follow all safety practices and policies.
Constant standing, walking, reaching, balancing, cervical spine motion, lower extremities, and simple grasp.
Frequent use of firm grasping, fine manipulation, and pitching.
Frequent forward bending, squatting, kneeling, and climbing.
Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.
Must wear eye, ear, and foot protection.

Nice To Haves

Prior production assembly experience, 1-2 yrs. preferred

Responsibilities

Organize all aspects of the assembly process.
Perform inspection on product utilizing total quality concepts.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as needed.
Accurately report daily activities and production data as directed.
Conduct required quality checks using basic measurement equipment.
Keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards.
Exercise safe working habits while operating machines.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Coordinator.
Interact with technical support personnel and support downtime activities.
Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of safety culture, participating in safety training sessions, and promptly reporting any safety concerns.
All other duties as assigned.