Machine Operators

Perfect Plastic Printing; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation in Illinois is seeking a Machine Operator III for a 3rd shift (Fri-Sun 5A-5P) to operate and monitor finishing equipment such as laminators, die cutters, and collators in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires attention to detail, adherence to SOPs, and the ability to review tickets and prepare jobs for production while maintaining safety protocols. Paid for 40 hours across 36 hours weekly; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior machine operating experience required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and feed all machines within the department as needed.
• Follow all applicable SOPs.
• Review job tickets, proofs, and obtain supervisors approval before running jobs.
• Locate and prepare jobs for production.
• Monitor sheet quality during production and stop jobs if specifications aren’t met.
• Follow ergonomic practices when handling materials to prevent damage or injuries.
• Load and unload laminators, ensuring correct temperature, pressure, and timing.
• Maintain conscious oven operations by sequencing loads efficiently.
• Accurately documenting job details and entering data into tracking systems.
• Keep staging areas organized and ensuring proper job identification.
• Adhere to machine safety protocols and ensure proper PPE is used.
• Performing additional tasks assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Loud environment

English proficiency

SOPs & safety

Math skills

Data entry

Computer literacy

Overtime

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in machine operating

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Job description

Job Description

POSITION TITLE: Machine Operator III-3rd Shift (Fr-Sun 5A-5P)

12 Hour Shifts- Work 36 Hours- Paid for 40 Hours-

REPORTS TO: Finishing Supervisor

NON-EXEMPT

Job Summary:

The Machine Operator III is responsible for operating and monitoring finishing equipment such as laminators, die cutters, and collators to ensure production meets quality and safety standards. This role requires physical endurance, attention to detail, and adherence to standard operating procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

N/A

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operating and feeding all machines within the department as needed

• Following all applicable SOPs

• Reviewing job tickets, proofs, and obtaining supervisors approval before running jobs

• Locating and preparing jobs for production

• Monitoring sheet quality during production and stop jobs if specifications aren’t met

• Following ergonomic practices when handling materials to prevent damage or injuries

• Loading and unloading laminators, ensuring correct temperature, pressure, and timing

• Maintaining conscious oven operations by sequencing loads efficiently

• Accurately documenting job details and entering data into tracking systems

• Keeping staging areas organized and ensuring proper job identification

• Adhering to machine safety protocols and ensure proper PPE is used

• Performing additional tasks assigned by supervisors

Required Skills/Abilities

• Working in a loud environment

• Proficiency in reading and speaking English

• Understanding job tickets, SOPs, and safety protocols

• Basic math skills

• Familiarity with data entry

• Familiarity with using computers

• Working overtime as needed

• Attention to detail

• Working in a fast-paced environment

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Prior experience in machine operating

• Experience in a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements

• Standing for extended periods of time

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Manual dexterity

• Exposure to electro-static shock

*** Other Duties and Responsibilities May be Assigned Without Notice.

Company Description

Come work for a dynamic company in a thriving industry. We provide a great workplace with excellent people, allowing you the ability to love your job.

50 Year Old Manufacture in a Dynamic Industry.