Machine Operator (Slitter Operator)

Duraco Specialty Tapes and Liners – A Duraco Specialty Materials® Company; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 2,617,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation

401K

Job summary

Duraco Specialty Materials is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and run slitting equipment, producing precise rolls from coated paper, film, and foil. You will perform quality checks and collaborate with teammates to keep production moving safely and efficiently.

This hands-on, entry-level role emphasizes a strong work ethic, reliability, and the willingness to learn in a supportive manufacturing environment near Saint Charles, IL.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail, including the ability to read work orders, measurements, and follow safety procedures.
• Comfort with physical, hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A team-first mindset, strong communication, and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate slitting equipment that converts coated paper, film, and foil into finished rolls.
• Perform quality checks on finished rolls.
• Work with teammates to keep production moving safely and smoothly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading orders & measurements

Teamwork & communication

Willingness to learn

Job description

Machine Operator (5:00AM to 5:00PM - Monday to Thursday)– Build Your Skills. Build Your Future.

Looking for hands-on work and steady hours? Join FlexPack, a division of Duraco Specialty Materials in Saint Charles, as a Slitter Operator and build valuable skills in a supportive manufacturing environment. In this role, you will set up and operate slitting equipment that converts coated paper, film, and foil into precise finished rolls, perform quality checks, and work with teammates to keep production moving safely and smoothly.

You do not need years of experience to succeed here. We are looking for reliable people with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. If you take pride in your work, enjoy being active, and want to grow with a team that depends on each other, this could be a great fit.

What Helps You Succeed

• Attention to detail, including the ability to read work orders, measurements, and follow safety procedures.
• Comfort with physical, hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A team-first mindset, strong communication, and a willingness to learn and grow.

This role starts at $21.50 per hour, and comes with a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vison, disability, Vacation, 401K.

About Duraco Specialty Materials

Duraco Specialty Materials(www.duraco.com) provides innovative adhesive solutions and specialty materials for customers across a wide range of industries. We’re committed to safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. When you join Duraco, you become part of a growing team that’s shaping the future—one solution at a time.