Machine Set Up Operator

GOLD EAGLE ENTERPRISE•Chicago, IL

14d•$26 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Machine Set Up Operator to join our Blow Molding team. In this role, you will play a key part in setting up, operating, and maintaining equipment that produces high-quality products. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and working in a collaborative manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. At our company, we believe diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthen our team. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with manufacturing equipment
Ability to identify problems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Dependable work habits and a positive team-oriented attitude

Nice To Haves

Experience in blow molding operations or related manufacturing environments
Training in Blow Molding Technology
Previous leadership or shift lead experience
Experience directing or coordinating work within a manufacturing team

Responsibilities

Set up and change over blow molding machines, including color changes and mold/tooling changes
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs and adjustments to keep production running efficiently
Monitor materials and production processes to ensure product quality standards are met
Support production line operations as needed to maintain workflow and productivity
Complete work order reporting and production documentation in JD Edwards
Communicate production issues, updates, and opportunities for improvement to supervisors and team members
Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment
Support team goals and assist in other duties as assigned