Cup Machine Assistant — Path to Operator (1st Shift)

Novolex; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Novolex in St. Charles, IL, is seeking an Assistant Cups Operator to support cup machine operations on the 1st shift. You will feed WIP blanks, assist the Cup Operator, start/stop machines, clear jams and perform routine line housekeeping.

This role offers growth toward an Operator position, with responsibilities including quality checks, material readiness, splice work, oil reservoir maintenance and safety procedures. Competitive hourly compensation is provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Feeds WIP blanks to cup machines and assists Cup Operator.
• Starts up/shuts down machines and clears jams.
• Maintains operation by feeding 5-7 conveyors.
• Checks quality of WIP and reports defects.
• Keeps work area clean and safe; trains new assistants.
• Covers Packers for breaks as necessary.

Skills

Problem solving skills

1 year related experience

Education

High School Diploma or General Education Degree

Job description

Novolex in St. Charles, IL, is seeking an Assistant Cups Operator to support cup machine operations on the 1st shift. You will feed WIP blanks, assist the Cup Operator, start/stop machines, clear jams and perform routine line housekeeping.

This role offers growth toward an Operator position, with responsibilities including quality checks, material readiness, splice work, oil reservoir maintenance and safety procedures. Competitive hourly compensation is provided.