Machine Technician

GAF•Peru, IL

About The Position

The Machine Technician is responsible for producing high-quality products through accuracy, timeliness and efficiency of all manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate thrives in environments where safety, quality, service and cost are the highest priorities. The Machine Technician will perform various, rotating duties relating to all manufacturing operations. He or she will support managers and all plant staff to meet operational goals and perform duties as assigned. Employees will contribute to a highly motivated and positive environment. The Machine Technician must be familiar with all areas of the process, along with any off-line equipment associated with the production line. It is the responsibility of all Technicians to operate in a safe manner, and monitor the quality of the product we produce This role will train on first shift, and work a permanent 2nd shift schedule: Monday - Friday. 2:45pm - 11:00pm.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or safety-sensitive role.
Ability to respond to requests in a professional and timely manner
Demonstrated intermediate communication and interpersonal skills
Strong planning, prioritization, organizational, and reporting skills
Independent problem-solving skills
Ability to troubleshoot and solve production challenges
Intermediate proficiency in Google Suite
Familiar with standard manufacturing concepts, practices and procedures
Mathematical Skills - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to read and interpret measurements