Machine Operator

Brown Paper Products; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

PTO after 90 days

Company paid short term disability

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Job summary

Inteplast Group is seeking a Converting and Printing Operator to set up and troubleshoot flexographic printing and converting equipment, ensuring continuous operation on a busy production line. You will monitor supplies and inspect finished products to meet quality specs.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and adherence to safety regulations on a fast-paced production floor. Training is ongoing, and benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with match.

Qualifications

• Experience in setting up and troubleshooting converting/printing machinery.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Maintain safe working environment on production lines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and troubleshoot flexographic printing and converting machinery.
• Monitor and supply machine with paper, glue, and ink.
• Inspect product for materials, size, print, quantities.
• Keep the work area clean.

Skills

Machinery setup

Troubleshooting

Large rolls handling

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic math

Safety compliance

Tools

Tape measure

Screwdrivers

Wrenches

Job description

TITLE:

Converting and Printing Operator

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Set up, troubleshoot, and maintaining flexographic printing, bag converting, sheeting, and laminating machinery to produce paper packaging.

• First and second shift Hours: 6 am to 2 pm and 2 pm to 10 pm. Monday - Friday
• Good work history required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience preferred in setting up and troubleshooting converting/printing machinery or similar processes.
• Experience preferred with large rolls of paper or plastic.
• Knowledge and use of various hand tools assigned including tape measure, screwdriver, wrenches, etc.
• Good verbal and written skills required.
• Basic Math required.
• Maintain a safe working environment on production lines.
• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up and troubleshoot flexographic printing and converting machinery.
• Monitor and keep machine supplied with paper, glue, and ink.
• Inspect product to ensure materials, size, print, quantities.
• Keep the work area clean.

WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION:

• Must adhere to all safety regulations, including the use of PPE.
• Fast-paced production floor with exposure to machinery noise.

TRAINING:

• Must complete ongoing training as required.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a daily basis.

BENEFITS:

• Clean work environment
• PTO after 90 days
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company paid short term and LTD
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• 401k with match

Inteplast Group is an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information, about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, view the EEO - Know Your Rights and Pay Transparency Statement.