Production Operator II

TekniPlex • Schaumburg, IL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.  Other duties may
be assigned.

1. Following standard methods and techniques, processes materials to ensure it
meets customer and product specifications, and alerts Manager when
standards are not met.
2. Maintains operation of 3 punch presses or 1 special purpose press.
3. Loads coils of plastic and/or rubber material onto the punch press.
4. Monitors machine specifications as directed.
5. Observes operation to detect misalignment or malfunction.
6. Inspects gaskets for conformance to specifications, visually or using
gauges or templates, and adjusts machine to correct errors.
7. Performs GO/NO GO and dimensional measurements using a micrometer, plug
gages, and a thickness gauge.
8. Removes scrap plastic and rubber to proper locations.
9. Completes daily paperwork, neatly and accurately.
10. Maintains all equipment and advises the Manager of repairs when necessary.
11. Cross trained on all equipment within the department and fills in as
needed.
12. Coordinates shift activities with those of other shifts to insure proper
flow of information
13. Promotes safety by:
1. Ensuring the housekeeping in the immediate and surrounding work area is
maintained or improved to the highest level possible.
2. Wearing personal protective equipment (hearing protection, dust mask).

14. Ensures Quality products and processes are maintained by:
1. Understanding and supporting both quality policies and the Quality
System.
2. Performing work at a level that ensures quality of this position’s work
meets or exceeds internal specifications.
3. Identifying and correcting if possible any identified quality issues in
the department.
4. Participating in system or quality based training provided by the
company or recommended by the company.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative
of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; or one year related production experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic knowledge of procedural technique or processes is essential
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• 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 draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

• Processes materials to meet specifications.
• Maintains operation of presses.
• Loads coils of material onto presses.
• Monitors machine specifications.
• Detects and corrects machine malfunctions.
• Inspects gaskets for conformance.
• Performs measurements using precision instruments.
• Removes scrap material.
• Completes paperwork.
• Maintains equipment.
• Cross-trains on all equipment.
• Coordinates shift activities.
• Promotes safety and housekeeping.
• Ensures quality products and processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees