Cup Machine Assistant — 2nd Shift Path to Operator

Novolex; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 61,807,000 - 77,248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Well-being resources

Job summary

Novolex in Saint Charles, IL is seeking an Assistant Cup Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (3:00pm–11:00pm, Monday–Friday). The position pays $21.57–$26.97 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential.

You will support cup machine operations, feed WIP blanks, and assist the Cup Operator to keep lines running efficiently. Key duties include starting and stopping machines, clearing jams, inspecting stock, and following job jackets to ensure correct materials are used.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree.
• 1 year related experience.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains operation of feed bed by consistently feeding WIP on the conveyors.
• Able to feed 5-7 conveyors continuously.
• Checks quality of WIP consistently and sorts out bad WIP. Notifies Operator of wrinkled stock, excessive offset or haze, ink spots, misregister, or excessive scrap.
• Knows how to properly start and stop machines and clears jams.
• Reads and understands job jackets to ensure correct materials are being used and ready for each job.
• Ensures that the oil reservoirs are filled.
• Makes bottom stock splices and inspects cups after splice is made.
• Knows where standards are located and follows the standards.
• Empties scrap bins.
• Sweeps floor and maintains housekeeping throughout the shift.
• Help cover Packers for breaks as necessary.
• Knowledge of appropriate lockout/tag out procedures as necessary.
• Is responsible for using safety interlock system and keys.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Spotting for scissor lift operation.
• Help train new assistants

Skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Novolex in Saint Charles, IL is seeking an Assistant Cup Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (3:00pm–11:00pm, Monday–Friday). The position pays $21.57–$26.97 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential.

You will support cup machine operations, feed WIP blanks, and assist the Cup Operator to keep lines running efficiently. Key duties include starting and stopping machines, clearing jams, inspecting stock, and following job jackets to ensure correct materials are used.