Machine Operator

Champion-Packaging-; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Champion-Packaging- in Woodridge, IL is seeking a Blowmolding Production Machine Operator who will operate and maintain blowmolding equipment, follow the daily schedule, and ensure smooth shift handoffs.

You will perform quality checks, document results, and execute mechanical/GMP duties including mold, color, and material changes while keeping the work area clean and organized.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a machine operator.
• Knowledge of 5S practices.
• Able to climb stairs, sit and stand for long periods; lift 50 pounds.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Follow daily schedule and verify machine setup for each shift.
• Perform quality checks and document results on QC forms.
• Execute equipment changes (mold/color/material) and clean work areas.
• Inspect downstream equipment for issues and maintain 5S practices.

Skills

Machine operation

Mechanical aptitude

5S practices

Lifting 50 pounds

Stamina

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

The Blowmolding Production Machine Operator is trained to perform the following tasks. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Follow daily schedule.
• The operator will verify that the machine is set up properly for the shift he is working. Operator will notify Shift Supervisor of any machine related issues

Operator will perform the following quality checks and document them on quality control forms:

• Neck Dimension checks once per shift.
• Material Distribution checks once per shift.
• Drop test performed every 2 hours following drop test procedure.
• Weight checks and weight changes checked hourly.

Operator will be required to perform the following mechanical and GMP duties:

• Changes over equipment which includes mold changes, color changes and material changes.
• Cleaning work area which includes blowmolder, grinder and grinding room.
• Check downstream equipment for any issue.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Relevant experience as a Machine Operator - Basic mechanical skills & aptitude
• Knowledge of 5S Practices
• Mus be able to climb stairs, sit and stand for long periods; type for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication abilities