Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Flexco; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k with company match

15 vacation days and 5 personal days

12 paid holidays per year

Tuition reimbursement/educational aid

Job summary

Flexco in Downers Grove is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Operator for a Heavy Duty Cell. Hours are 2:15 PM to 10:45 PM. Responsibilities include setting up and operating HD assembly machines, performing troubleshooting, and hand-packing products in an air-conditioned facility.

Starting pay ranges from $22.00 to $27.00 per hour, including a 5% shift premium, based on experience. Benefits include health insurance, 401k, vacation and holidays.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up automated HD assembly machines and fixtures for new setups.
• Run and inspect sample parts and make adjustments to maintain quality.
• Pack parts and bags in cartons following procedures and move material as required.
• Operate equipment to form boxes and troubleshoot as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance in the HD department.
• Balance raw material and finished goods and enter data in the computer system.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

ERP system experience

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hoist

Hand trucks

Drum lift

Dial calipers

Gauges

Tape measure

Computer terminal

Scale

Job description

2nd shift Machine Operator - (Heavy Duty Cell)

Location: Downers Grove

Hours: 2:15 PM to 10:45 PM

Are you a skilled machine operator, looking for the chance to grow and advance in a team environment? Do you have experience operating machines in a manufacturing environment? If so, keep reading!

Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking an experienced2nd shift Machine Operator to work in our air-conditioned facility. The role is seeking someone with experience in manufacturing, and top applicants will have previous experience learning a complex process. The role will be responsible for setting, operating, and troubleshooting various machines within this cell. Experience with automated assembly machines will be a big advantage as well!

Machine Operators at Flexco can expect a starting compensation of between $22.00 - $27.00, which includes a 5% shift premium, per hour, or more, depending on experience, skills and education.

Purpose: Perform duties to set up and operate HD assembly machines and hand-packing of products.

What you will need:

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is required for this position.
• Moderate physical effort required to handle parts and cartons, which is equivalent to lifting or moving average weight material frequently.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be needed and provided by Flexco.
• Willingness to learn and follow documented processes

What you will be doing:

• Work from an ERP system to complete job orders, product control, inspection procedures, preventive maintenance, machine manuals, kit lists, and instructions.
• Set up automated assembly machine, install specified die sets and fix sets/fixtures in machine for new setups
• Run and inspect sample parts, assemblies and bag units to check machine setups and make adjustments as necessary to maintain job specifications and established quality standards.
• Pack completed parts and bags in cartons following prescribed procedures and move material in the area as required.
• Operate equipment to form and boxes and troubleshoot if needed
• Perform preventative maintenance procedures in the HD department as required.
• Balance raw material and finished goods on assigned jobs and enter required data in the computer system to maintain prescribed procedures and move material in the area as required.
• Keep manager informed of unusual material or equipment problems.
• Potential to use tools such as: hoist, hand trucks, drum lift, hardness tester, scale, dial calipers, gauges, air hose, tare weight scale, tape machine, computer terminal, tape measure, calculator, and hand tools.

This is your opportunity to work in an environment where the culture is focused on being people first, better together, customer centered, committed to excellence and forward thinking. Flexco has consistently been named to the list of Chicago's "101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For" by the National Association of Business Resources and to the list of "Chicago's Top Workplaces" by the Chicago Tribune.

Flexco offers generous packages including:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance on day one of employment
• 401k with up to 8% company match
• 15 vacation days and 5 personal days
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Competitive compensation
• Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance