Packaging Equipment Operator - 2nd shift

ITW•Bartlett, IL

76d•$18•Onsite

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
Employee must be able to lift, push, and pull product and display materials that weigh from 1 pound to 50 pounds on a consistent basis.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to grip, grasp, reach, push, and pull with arms; bend, kneel, lift, stand, and walk on hard surfaces such as concrete; speak, listen and read in English.
Specific vision abilities are required by this position to include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

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.