Precision Slitting Machine Technician

Reilly Foam Corporation; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Reilly Foam Corporation in Naperville, IL is seeking a Precision Slitting Machine Technician to prepare stations, set up and run production lines, and ensure products meet specifications. You will load materials, perform adjustments, and collaborate with maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role emphasizes documentation, safety, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to contribute to quality and efficiency in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor production equipment following established procedures.
• Load materials, remove finished goods, and verify products meet specifications through inspection.
• Perform routine adjustments and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime; escalate issues and assist maintenance as needed.
• Record accurate production data, including output and quality results.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Track machine performance and suggest process improvements.
• Work flexibly across multiple machines and stations to support manufacturing goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic troubleshooting

Reading safety information

Math & measurement

Detail oriented

Team player

English communication

Experience operating production machin

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Saw slitter

Job description

Step into the roleAs a Precision Slitting Machine Technician, you’ll begin each shift preparing your station, reviewing production schedules, and setting up equipment so the line is ready to run safely and efficiently. You’ll load raw material, dial in settings, and watch performance indicators to keep output on target and products within spec. When something drifts, you’ll make measured adjustments or minor fixes to maintain quality and uptime—looping in maintenance for larger issues and pitching in during repairs.Throughout the day, you’ll move between stations as needed, collaborate with your supervisor and teammates to hit daily goals, and document output and quality checks. You’ll keep your area neat and hazard‑free, and you’ll participate in training, safety meetings, and continuous improvement activities that reduce waste and elevate performance.What you’ll doSet up, operate, and monitor production equipment following established procedures.Load materials, remove finished goods, and verify products meet specifications through inspection.Perform routine adjustments and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime; escalate issues and assist maintenance as needed.Record accurate production data, including output and quality results.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Track machine performance and suggest process improvements.Work flexibly across multiple machines and stations to support manufacturing goals.Engage in training, safety talks, and continuous improvement initiatives.Uphold company standards in cost control, waste reduction, product quality, safety, security, and on‑time delivery.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferred.Experience operating production machinery is preferred.Mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting capability.Comfort reading work instructions, schedules, and safety information.Basic math and measurement proficiency.Strong attention to detail and quality focus.Able to contribute independently and within a team.Preferred backgroundTechnical experience in a manufacturing setting.Hands‑on experience with large saws, slitters, or related machinery.Clear, fluent communication in English—spoken and written.Physical demandsStanding and walking for extended periods.Frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs.Regular bending, reaching, and repetitive motions.Occasional climbing or balancing.Work in a production environment with variable temperatures and noise.Work environmentProduction facility with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, and industrial materials—using established safety procedures.Overtime, weekend work, or shifts may be required to meet demand.Tools you’ll runsaw slitterNoteThis summary does not include every task. Responsibilities may be adjusted at any time, with or without notice, to meet operational needs.