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Title: Production Operator
Location: St.Charles, IL
Pay Range: $23.50 - $24.00 per hour
Shift: 2nd Shift - 2:00 PM – 10:30pm
Overview: As a Production Operator, your primary responsibility is to produce high-quality ink in accordance with batch tickets for our customers. You will be responsible for learning the machines and processes involved in production. Success in this role depends on delivering top-quality products on time while maintaining safety as the highest priority.
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform gathering, weighing, and packaging tasks across various manufacturing equipment, including operating computer control system software.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and provide feedback to supervision/management.
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping throughout the facility and actively participate in 5S activities.
- Carry out all tasks in a manner that ensures a safe working environment for all employees and adheres to the guidelines set by the Quality Management System, including proper documentation for all work areas.
- Collaborate with co-workers to foster a team environment and utilize effective communication skills.
- Undertake additional duties as assigned by supervisors, lead employees, or other management staff.
Required Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred or successfully pass a pre-employment screening assessment.
- At least 1 year of experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with MS Office applications.
- Ability to lift 55 lbs. repeatedly and stand for extended periods.
- Ability to pay attention to details, organize daily tasks, and operate multiple pieces of equipment at one time.
- Experience with batch manufacturing and forklift operation preferred.
- Basic math proficiency, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Work Environment: Due to the nature of the products, the work environment may be dusty, with potential for staining of shoes and clothing in certain areas. You will work in a manufacturing setting that requires standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 55 lbs. throughout your shift. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, respirators/dust masks, protective footwear, and uniforms will be required. Overtime may be available and required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.50 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Charles, IL 60174 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Charles, IL 60174: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $24