Finishing Operator Assistant

Jobtailor; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Carol Stream, IL is seeking a manufacturing operator to set up and run gluers and monitor production lines to meet customer specs. You will work with straight-line gluers, observe automatic feeding, folding and gluing, and inspect finished work for defects.

Additionally, the role requires documenting daily time and materials usage, performing preventive maintenance, and assisting teammates to keep production running smoothly and safely in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Mechanical/technical aptitude.
• Entry Level Computer skill
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates straight-line gluers, inner cell, 4-corner and 6-corner gluers.
• Observes automatic feeding, folding, and gluing of box blanks to detect machine malfunctions.
• Inspects completed production work to detect defects.
• Keeps daily time and materials usage reports.
• Performs Preventative Maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Assists temporary employees with understanding task assignments.
• Executes production according to customers specifications.
• Ensures quality control of production in all gluing aspects.
• Maintains production equipment by performing minor maintenance.

Skills

Machine Operation

Gluing Equipment Setup

Defect Inspection

Production Reporting

Automatic Feeding

Folding

Gluing

Minor Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates straight-line gluers, inner cell, 4-corner and 6-corner gluers
• Observes automatic feeding, folding, and gluing of box blanks to detect machine malfunctions
• Inspects completed production work to detect defects
• Keeps daily time and materials usage reports
• Performs Preventative Maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Assists temporary employees with understanding task assignments
• Executes production according to customers specifications
• Ensures quality control of production in all gluing aspects
• Maintains production equipment by performing minor maintenance

Requirements

• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Mechanical/technical aptitude
• Entry Level Computer skill
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates mechanical and technical aptitude in operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment, ensuring quality control and adherence to production specifications. Capable of executing preventative maintenance and assisting team members in task understanding.

Hard Skills

• Machine Operation
• Gluing Equipment Setup
• Defect Inspection
• Production Reporting
• Automatic Feeding
• Folding
• Gluing
• Minor Maintenance

Soft Skills

• Team Assistance
• Task Understanding

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma