Packaging Equipment Operator - 2nd shift

Illinois Tool Works • Bartlett, IL

76d • $17

About The Position

The Packaging Machine/Equipment Operator position is responsible for the operation, and preventative maintenance of equipment in order to produce according to quality specifications in an efficient and safe manner.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required
• Minimum 6-months related machine operation experience and/or training preferred
• Must be able to work 2:30 pm - 11 pm (Mon - Fri) plus overtime as required; may be required to work occasional weekends.
• Must be a self-motivated, a strong team player, and able to work with minimum supervision
• Understand all safety hazards and follow all safety rules and precautions.
• Must be able to use polybag, blister, and hand pack items
• Must be able to use scales, labelers, printers, tapers, dumpers, and electric pallet jack
• Must be able to troubleshoot machine issues
• Must have good communication skills

Responsibilities

• Make all necessary machine adjustments to consistently produce zippered products within quality specifications at or above productivity targets; line speed, yield, uptime.
• Ensure proper winder set-up and operation to wind products per specifications.
• Perform efficient set-ups, changeovers, and start-ups.
• Coordinate/communicate troubleshooting efforts with team members, supervision, quality assurance, and maintenance.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks as required.
• Maintain appropriate levels of correct materials on the line at all times.
• Ensure proper labeling and identification of all materials, raw, WIP, and finished goods.
• Perform all quality checks and operate testing equipment per procedure.
• Complete all necessary documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times.
• Complete all required daily and weekly cleaning tasks per Master Cleaning Schedule procedures.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Holiday leave
• Parental leave
• Hourly base salary of $17.80 plus a $3.00 shift differential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees