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Machine Operator

CKS Packaging
Urbana, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

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What’s In it for You?

  • Stable, growing organization with opportunity for future advancement of qualified candidates
  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
  • Paid vacation, sick days, and bonus after eligibility period met
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits at modest employee contributions
  • 401k participation with Company matching contributions upon completion of first 30 days of service

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that production equipment is operating to optimum efficiency
  • Start and stop production equipment as needed
  • maintenance operation excellence standards of housekeeping- sweeping, mopping, wiping down equipment when necessary
  • Troubleshoot and repair processing issues
  • Assist in changeovers as needed
  • Monitor finished product flow and be able to clear jams and resume process flow as needed
  • Monitor and maintain material levels
  • Assist utility and packaging employees and assist in giving breaks as needed
  • Actively involved in the coordination and completion of progressive training required to advance to the next level
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrate mechanical skills
  • Demonstrate knowledge of hand tools
  • Possess the required tools to successfully perform job duties
  • Demonstrate ability to properly startup and shut down blow molding machines
  • Posses basic processing skills
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of computer and touch screen operation

1st: 7:00am03:00pm
2nd: 3:00pm-11:00pm
3rd: 11:00pm-7:00am

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