General Labor

Cat-i Glass; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cat-i Glass is hiring for a production associate to tend a glass seaming line in South Elgin, IL. The role involves loading glass, seaming edges, inspecting parts, and packing finished goods while maintaining line speed and safety. Employees work an 8+ hour shift in a hot, noisy plant environment and must stand for long periods.

E-Verify participation is noted; background checks may apply. Responsibilities include reporting outputs and defects, handling different glass sizes, and complying with

Qualifications

• Three months of related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to write basic communication and understand on-the-job work standards.
• Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one and/or small group setting.
• Ability to apply common sense to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Tend to a preset production line by seaming the edges of pieces of glass along a seaming belt.
• Load glass pieces onto the line and inspect parts.
• Report final production output along with defects.
• Pack finished goods into boxes.
• Stand and/or walk for 8+ hours.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain cleanliness on the line.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Related experience (3 mo)

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Verbal communication

Instruction following

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: South Elgin, IL 60177

Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly

At Cat-i Glass, we take pride in creating a company environment that our employees enjoy coming to work in each day. We encourage employees to become their best! Everything we produce is a result of the hard work and talent of our team members. We believe that when good ideas are shared, even better things can happen. Join the Cat-i Glass team today! Cat-i Glass participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after hire.

This position is responsible for tending to a pre-set production line by seaming the edges of pieces of glass along a seaming belt, breaking-out glass, loading pieces of glass onto a line, inspecting parts, and packing parts of glass into boxes. Must be able to perform all tasks in safe and responsible manner.

Essential Job Functions:

• Must be able to handle different sizes of glass parts
• Must be able to seam parts of glass along a seaming belt
• Maintain cycle time on a pre-set production line
• Visually inspect and/or measure parts as necessary
• Report final production output along with defects
• Must be able to load and remove glass parts from the production line
• Must be able to work with water
• Pack finish goods into boxes
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for 8+ hours
• Must be able to report to work as scheduled and on time
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and/or Competencies:

• Three (3) months of related experience and/or training
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
• Ability to write basic communication and understand on-the-job work standards
• Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one and/or small group setting.
• Ability to apply common sense to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

• Perform job duties in the plant environment exposed to different sizes of glass parts, noise, dirt, dust, odors, etc.
• Be able to work in a hot non air condition environment.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for 8+ hours
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear, repetitive.
• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and/or stoop
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Requires manual dexterity to handle glass parts, hand tools and knives.
• Tasks require lifting, standing, bending, reaching, climbing, pulling, pushing, visually observing plastic parts.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.