Technical Machine Operator

Universal Corporation • Momence, IL

2d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Technical Machine Operators are responsible for all machine-specific functions, including configuring equipment, loading and operating machines, and optimizing machine capability. Operators ensure machines operate at full capacity, oversee their maintenance, and perform timely quality checks. This role involves a standard schedule of four 12-hour shifts (either 6 am-6 pm or 6 pm-6 am) and one 6-hour shift each week, including weekends.

Requirements

• All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience as a machine operator
• Good understanding of production procedures and best practices
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, SOPS, and handbooks
• Ability to document settings and production results
• Experience using touch screen controllers
• Intermediate trouble shooting skills
• Demonstrated critical thinking ability
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Responsibilities

• Calibrate the Machine before the Production begins.
• Ensure the machines are operating to standards.
• Monitor and control the machine performance and settings.
• Regularly conduct tests of the machine performance and operating capacity.
• Inspect machinery periodically.
• Fix any issues or malfunctions that may occur with machine.
• Check the output of the machine and identify issues.
• Regularly submit performance reports.
• Conduct processing checks to ensure customer specifications.
• Understand and follow all SOP settings.
• Compliance with all GMP, Food Safety and Plant Safety rules.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• paid time off
• medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan with a generous employer match
• employee assistance program
• employer gift-matching program
• wellness program
• company-paid holidays
• quarterly bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed