Press Operator/Blank and Form

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a production operator in Chicago to run presses and produce parts to tight tolerances. You will read customer specs, stage materials, and report production data using the company systems.

The role requires forklift operation certification and prior experience in industrial manufacturing. A safe, clean, and efficient work environment is provided with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Prior experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Hazardous Material Handling.
• Forklift operation and certification.

Responsibilities

• Independently operate machines and produce parts to required tolerances.
• Read customer specification sheets and stage supplies as needed.
• Utilize company systems for reporting production, scrap, and inventory.
• Perform changeovers and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work area.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift License

Hazardous Material Handling

Tools

Internal manufacturing systems

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Safety
   • Follow all Plant Safety Rules and Regulations
   • Utilize proper PPE at all times
   • Handle and dispose of hazardous material safely and per policy as outlined by all relevant regulations
2. Quality
   • Responsible to produce continuous quality parts and ensure all quality procedures are followed
   • Compliance to ISO 9001
   • Complete Manufacturing/Quality documents
   • Communicate with internally concerning deviations or general request
   • Assist in 6s and lean manufacturing practices
3. Environmental
   • Verify compliance to local, state, and federal regulations
   • Complete reports as necessary internally/externally
4. Primary Production Responsibilities
   • Independently operate machines, equipment, and produce production parts to required tolerances
   • Read and comprehend customer specification sheets; anticipate the next order and stage supplies/products as needed
   • Utilize Company systems for reporting production, scrap, inventory, etc.
   • Press drum head and bottoms to scheduled requirements and to meet customer specifications
   • Check press set up after changeover to gauges
   • Check pre-curl roll, adjust, and replace as needed
   • Changeover head press as required
   • Move parts to and from press as required
   • Check off completed orders on daily schedule sheet
   • Stack/prepare parts as needed
   • Select, pick-up, and move boxes of flanges to work station
   • Assist and operate presses in press poll as needed
   • Follow direction and product required quantities
   • Troubleshoot mechanical issues with other operators, maintenance, and management

OTHER DUTIES

• Maintain working area in a clean, orderly and safe condition
  • Carry out minor maintenance overhauls and parts changes; including designated preventative maintenance
  • Track issues with downtime and/or equipment
  • Attend all required meetings and trainings
  • Perform all other duties as required or requested

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING

• High School Diploma or GED
  • Prior experience in industrial manufacturing
  • Hazardous Material Handling

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS

• Forklift License

PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS

• Offer highest level of innovation and problem solving skills to influence overall efficiency, improvements in productivity, outcomes, etc.

VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Use verbal skills to transfer information to operators, maintenance, and management

WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Complete reports such as production, quality, and inventory legibly

MATH SKILLS

• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, ratios

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Internal manufacturing systems

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed throughout the shift
• Ability to stand, kneel/stoop, and walk for the duration of the shift
• Requires good hand/eye/foot coordination
• While performing the duties of this job, the individual is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, loud environments, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions
• Vision: 20/20 corrected; and normal hearing range
• Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment – cold in winter months and hot in the summer months

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

• Boots: steel or composite toed
• Safety Glasses
• Gloves: latex, work gloves, etc.
• Hearing Protection
• Sleeves: cut resistant
• Properly fitted clothing
• Hard Hat (in designated areas)

The hourly pay rate is $23.70

Mauser Packaging Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.