Production | Lamination Extruder Trainee

QPS Employment Group; Illinois; Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401K Match

Bonus Potential

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Resources

Stock Purchase Plan

Zusammenfassung

QPS Employment Group has a Production - Lamination Extruder Trainee position in Winnebago, IL. You will learn to operate a plastic extrusion line, follow detailed work orders, inspect products, and support packaging and quality goals in a fast-paced setting within the construction industry.

This entry-level role offers on-site training, opportunities to progress into a full-time role, and requires lifting up to 50 lbs, flexible hours, and reliable attendance.

Qualifikationen

• Able to work on-site with minimal experience; training provided.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality; no more than 2 infractions in the first 90 days.

Aufgaben

• Manage multiple production packing lines and prevent backlogs.
• Follow detailed work instructions to package products correctly.
• Inspect and count parts for quality control.
• Inspect spacing and glue leaks on finished products.
• Train on plastic extrusion machine and learn to change dies.
• Perform basic data entry for production and quality metrics.
• Maintain safety and a clean, organized workspace.

Jobbeschreibung

Position Title: Production - Lamination Extruder Trainee Wage: $17.00 per hour Shift: 1st or 2nd Hours: 6:45am - 3:15pm or 2:45pm - 11:15pm QPS Employment Group has a great Production - Lamination Extruder Trainee position available at a company in Winnebago, IL. This production position offers opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment within the construction industry. It involves following detailed work orders, accurate visual inspections, packaging finished products, ensuring quality standards are met, and supporting production processes to meet company goals. There are opportunities for training and to become hired into the company.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple production packing lines, ensuring they are well kept up with and not becoming backed up
• Follow detailed work instructions to package the products in the correct pattern
• Inspect and count parts for quality control
• Separate finished products and inspect for proper spacing and glue leaks
• Lift window profiles - otherwise known as the structural frames of windows into boxes. These profiles vary in size and can weigh 5-13 lbs. each
• Secure boxes properly, team lift if instructions state to, into metal pallet skids
• Trains on plastic extrusion machine. Learning to become proficient in changing dies, loading and unloading machine
• Perform basic data entry related to production and quality metrics
• Maintain flexibility in work hours, including mandatory overtime on Saturdays as needed
• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure smooth production flow, ask questions as needed
• Execute tasks that involve twisting, bending, reaching overhead, and other physical movements required for assembly
• Maintain a keen eye for detail, ensuring color accuracy and high-quality finishes; must not be color blind
• Follow safety protocols diligently—including wearing steel-toe boots—and uphold a clean and organized workspace

Requirements

• Able to work on-site with minimal experience required; training provided
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly during shifts required.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as needed
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential; we value engagement and a positive work ethic. MUST NOT have 3 attendance infractions within the first 90 days of employment. This includes tardies, absences and leaving early
• Previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing environment
• Willingness to train across various production functions and support team success

Benefits

• 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
• Bonus Potential
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Paid Time Off, Holidays & Sick Time
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness/Fitness Resources
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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