What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Midwest Packaging & Container?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team in a fast-paced factory environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines and equipment, ensuring the highest quality products and meeting production goals. This role requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and a commitment to safety and quality control.
Responsibilities
- Operate machines and equipment, including logic controllers and programming, to produce high-quality products in a timely and efficient manner.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to ensure that products meet specifications and quality standards.
- Perform quality control checks, to identify and address any defects or issues.
- Use basic math skills to calculate and measure materials, ensuring accurate and precise production.
- Load and unload materials, using forklifts and other equipment, to facilitate efficient production processes.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to factory standards and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with machines and equipment, using SolidWorks and other software tools.
- Collaborate with the production team to meet production goals and deadlines, and to identify and implement process improvements.
Experience
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Proficiency in using logic controllers and programming languages.
- Familiarity with quality control procedures.
- Experience with material handling and forklift operation.
- Basic math skills and the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience with Amtec or other production software.
- A strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Machesney Park, IL 61115 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $23