Extruder Operator Days at ITW Ottawa, IL

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Ottawa (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Job summary

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard is hiring an Extruder Operator for day shifts in Ottawa, IL. This position involves operating extrusion machinery, performing quality checks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have extrusion experience and a high school diploma or GED, with a stable work history and a willingness to take on new tasks. Benefits include medical, dental, 401(k), and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stable work history.

Responsibilities

• Utilize judgment to determine acceptable variance from specifications.
• Complete all required paperwork properly and legibly.
• Understand and observe all safety precautions.

Skills

Extrusion experience

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Willingness to accept or seek new assignments

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Extruder Operator – Days shift – Ottawa, IL.

Shift: 12‑hour shift, 6:45am to 7pm, 2‑2‑3 day schedule with alternating weekends off. Clean, safe, temperature‑controlled work environment.

Benefits include medical, dental, 401(k), life insurance and more.

Principal Accountabilities

Quality

• Utilize judgment to determine acceptable variance from specifications
• Ensure proper equipment set‑up
• Perform and record quality checks accurately
• Communicate troubleshooting efforts with team members, supervisors, and maintenance
• Assure proper quantities are run with no significant over/under runs

Packaging

• Properly box product
• Ensure product is identified correctly and legibly
• Utilize correct pallet configuration and secure pallet with proper identification

Safety & Housekeeping

• Understand and observe all safety precautions, rules and regulations
• Understand and observe all HACCP and SQF regulations
• Keep the area around line clean
• Report all safety hazards to supervisor

Paperwork

• Complete all required paperwork properly and legibly

Teamwork

• Assist other operators with spool handling, changeovers, and line cleaning
• Participate in task forces and committees as requested

Qualifying Requirements

• Extrusion experience desirable
• High School diploma or GED
• Stable work history
• Demonstrate willingness to accept or seek new assignments
• Mechanical aptitude and good troubleshooting skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to walk

Compensation Information

Hourly range: $18.00 – $20.00. Pay rate determined by qualifications and experience.

ITW is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.