Wire Room Operator

WIRE ROOM OPERATOR

Crystal Lake, IL

CAMFIL – A GLOBAL LEADER IN AIR FILTERS AND CLEAN AIR SOLUTIONS

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SUMMARY:

Sets up and operates machines utilized in the manufacture of wire used for pleated filters by performing the following duties.

JOB TYPE: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

HOURS:

• 7am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday with some overtime as needed

PAY:

• $19.50 per hour with $2 shift differential

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Includes the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Operate wiredraw equipment following prescribed methods according to Operator Method Sheets.
• Prepare and position raw materials such as steel rod, in-process wire and chemicals for use in the production process.
• Observes operation of equipment and make necessary equipment settings and adjustments in order to produce wire within established specifications.
• Monitor wear of dies and replace as needed to maintain continuous quality production.
• Perform regular equipment maintenance to ensure proper operation of machinery.
• Perform prescribed quality procedures in accordance with plant quality system requirements. Utilize gages and other inspection devices to ensure production is performed in accordance with established quality specifications.
• Deliver and properly store end-product in designated areas.
• Operate process at an acceptable pace consistent with established labor rates and/or standards (96 Spools/Shift).
• Follow safety rules and take necessary precautions to ensure work is performed in a safe manner.
• Maintains equipment and work area to ensure a clean and orderly work environment.
• Sweep, take garbage, and keep machines stocked with supplies.
• Document production, quality and attendance information on appropriate forms to ensure proper accounting of work performed.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to communicate with supervisor and co-workers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences in English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk for long periods of time. The employee occasionally is occasionally required to balance, climb and use foot pedals. The employee occasionally is required to lift carry, pull and/or push objects weighing up to 100 pounds. The employee is required to occasionally reach below waist, waist level, chest level, shoulder level and overhead level. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger and handle.

REASONNIG ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Forklift Driver’s License

Advanced operator may obtain Class K Waste Water Operator Certification

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

This position requires the Operator to transfer, mix, and test a variety of chemicals. For these reasons, the Wire Draw personnel are required to receive training in the following areas:

Hazardous material Handling

Hazard Communication

Lock-out / tag-out

Personal Protective Equipment

The Personnel must receive the initial training within 90 days of hire, and participate in an annual review each following year

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations are may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the environment is usually loud.

EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to Commute:

• Crystal Lake, IL (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22