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Machine Operator

Plitek, L.L.C.
Norridge, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025 CLOSED ON 1/24/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Plitek, L.L.C.?

1st, 2nd, and 2/3 shift flex positions available.PLITEK offers an extensive compensation and benefits package, which includes:· Competitive Rate· Medical and Dental Insurance· Short Term Disability and Life Insurance· 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching· Paid Time Off· Holiday PaySUMMARY:This position is responsible for running production equipment. This position will require a great deal of flexibility in work from day to day, allowing smooth transition from one project to the next within a single shift as priorities change. This position will be primarily responsible for operating rotary die-cutters, slitters, adhesive coating, extruders, and/or other Punch Press machines with multiple material parts. Some responsibilities will include packing product for shipment and supporting other operations as necessary. This position will also be responsible for overseeing the packing of product produced and be available to help train and answer questions as they arise.KEY SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES:- Follow direction from the supervisor in your department- Operate any equipment in a safe manner and comply with all Safety Policies.- Ability to read a Job Traveler, operate machines, perform required quality testing, and perform material transactions.- Competent in reading blueprints, quality instructions, work instructions, etc.- Ability to use metrology devices as needed (loupe, ruler, calipers, etc.)- Maintain production standards across all current job responsibilities.- Document production and quality results in the Computer System and on Job Travelers (Vantage)- Comply with the established QMS (ISO 9001) procedures and work instructions.- Mentor and train any Production Assistant/Packer and Machine Operator in the departmentCompany DescriptionPLITEK® is a leading U.S. based precision die cutting and custom converting manufacturer, specializing in converting solutions for medical devices, automotive components, aerospace materials, electronics, and packaging. PLITEK® delivers scalable, ISO-certified manufacturing solutions with a focus on quality, speed to market, and sustainability.PLITEK® ’s die cutting and converting capabilities include precision die cutting, multi-layer laminating, custom film extrusion, specialty adhesive coating, release liner coating, surface treatment, slitting & rewinding, printing, and packaging.Our value-added services also include material selection assistance, design support, rapid prototyping, clean room manufacturing, and contract assembly & packaging.We focus on providing solutions for our customers and strongly value quality, innovation, hard work, and good business ethics.Mission: World-Class ExcellenceWe maximize client satisfaction and employee pride of ownership by demonstrating competence and creativity with professionalism. We are committed to quality by using best practice manufacturing processes and state-of-the art technology to deliver world-class products and services.Our Core Values include:– Integrity– Strict Confidentiality– Strong Relationships– Entrepreneurial Spirit– Partnership- Supporting Our People and CommunityPLITEK® is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

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