Machine Operator

PurposeBuilt Brands Inc.; Gurnee, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Competitive salaries and bonuses

Annual fitness stipend

Employee discounts on products

Job summary

PurposeBuilt Brands is seeking a Machine Operator to operate production equipment that fills liquids into a variety of container types. This role will set up lines from work orders, adjust equipment as needed, and perform quality checks to ensure customer specifications are met.

The position requires basic math and mechanical aptitude, the ability to read English, and a positive attitude. Duties include GMP documentation, forklift operation, and training new manufacturing personnel on an on-site

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude with prior mechanical experience is required.
• Hold positive attitude for self and towards others.
• Must have proven proficiency on filling and packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Reference work orders to set up the production line appropriately.
• Lead the process for setting up filling lines and operate per procedures.
• Adjust settings and perform repairs to meet product specifications and quality standards.
• Document activities per GMP using Product History Records (PHRs).
• Ensure bottles on the line meet quality checks.
• Monitor equipment to ensure proper filling and packaging operation.
• Make necessary adjustments to ensure correct fill.
• Communicate any non-conforming product to manufacturing leaders.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic math

Mechanical aptitude

Positive attitude

Filling and packaging equipment

Job description

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Machine Operator

Manual Labor Gurnee, IL, US

Salary Range: $20.00 To $26.00 Hourly

Onsite – Gurnee, IL

Who We Are:

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Harris, 30 Seconds, Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.

The Role:

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating production equipment that fills liquid into a variety of container types. This position will also make adjustments to equipment as needed to accurately produce quality product that meets customer specifications. The Machine Operator II is also responsible for labeling, packaging, and quality assurance checks of all products produced on the filling lines.

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for referencing the work order to set up the production line appropriately
• Lead the process for setting up the production filling lines and operating in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
• Facilitate and lead any adjustments needed to settings and make repairs, as required, to obtain product specifications and quality standards
• Document activities accurately per GMP as required using Product History Records (PHRs)
• Ensure the bottles placed on the line have been checked for quality
• Monitor to ensure the product filling and packaging equipment are effectively operating
• Make necessary adjustments to ensure correct fill has been established
• Communicate to manufacturing leaders any product that does not meet quality standards
• Ensure all correct raw materials are used during appropriate production run
• Complete and report all documentation and production logs
• Troubleshoot issues on filling equipment in order to get the production line running quickly and efficiently
• Meet and exceed the production requirements based on the capacity for each filling line
• Establish and maintain appropriate work pace to meet all production goals
• Assist with the completion of necessary training for other manufacturing personnel
• Ensure all proper quality procedures are followed
• Follow all safety guidelines according to company and OSHA standards
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area
• Operate forklift and pallet lift as needed
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What You Will Bring:

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude with prior mechanical experience is required.
• Hold positive attitude for self and towards others
• Must have proven proficiency on filling and packaging equipment

Compensation Range:

• 1st Shift:$21.00/hour
• 2nd Shift:$22.00/hour
• 3rd Shift:$23.00/hour

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by job related skills, experience, location, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specifics for each salary range.

PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.

What We Offer:

• Generous paid time off
• Competitive salaries and bonus incentives
• Annual fitness stipend
• Unmatched employee discount on all products

PurposeBuilt Brands is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.