Machine Operator I

  • Laminar Medica Limited
  • Huntley, IL, USA
  • 5mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Position: Machine Operator 
Location: Device, Huntley, IL
Wage: $24.16
Shift: 1st Shift- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

With general supervision, the Machine Operator will set up the proper tooling needed in the thermoforming machines and operates the machines per job specifications.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Sets up thermoforming machines for operation
  • Mounts dies, molds and loads rolls of raw materials into the machine.
  • Engages machine to produce parts and maintains continuous operation.
  • Performs troubleshooting and quality control checks.
  • Performs routine maintenance on machines.
  • Works with Packer/Inspectors to resolve any quality issues as needed.
  • Directs Packers/Inspectors to work in other areas when machine is down for troubleshooting or set up.
  • Maintains a safe, clean and organized work area.
  • Performs other work duties or functions as assigned.
  • Uses and reads calipers. 
  • Keeps accurate daily box counts.                                                     
  • Runs the specified number of parts on each job.                                          
  • Maintains a good working relationship with inspectors and operators.        
  • Knows and verifies specification requirements of each part.            
  • Maintains a safe, organized, and clean work area.                          
  • Assists in setting up machines as needed.   

We’d love to hear from you if:

  • Have at least 6 mo. Set Up Operator experience.
  • 1 year previous production line experience preferred.
  • Ability to continuously lift, reach, stand, and walk throughout the day.
  • Have Good written and verbal communication skills, manual dexterity and agility and leadership skills.
  • Have past experience with Thermoformers and hand- held tools..
  • Self-starting, willing to learn, does other tasks as required.             
  • Knowledge about basic math and English skills to complete paperwork.    
  • Can maintain a good attendance record.
  • Can work in an environment with exposure to heat, toxic fumes, greases and lubricants.
  • Standing, walking, bending, reaching, reading, writing and talking are necessary for role.
  • Can lift up to 50 pounds.