What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - Labeler position at Northwest side Chicago Food Manufacturer?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating label machinery and equipment to produce high-quality products while adhering to safety standards and operational guidelines. This role requires a basic understanding of mechanics and usage of hand tools.
Duties
- Operate and monitor machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
- Utilize hand tools and precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, to ensure product specifications are met.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to set up machines accurately.
- Conduct routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot any operational issues.
- Package finished products according to company standards.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production workflows and improve efficiency.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
- Operate and monitor labeling machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Apply labels to products in accordance with company standards.
- Conduct regular quality checks to verify label accuracy and adherence to specifications.
- Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and perform routine maintenance as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to comply with safety and sanitation standards.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Experience
- Familiarity with tooling and setup procedures for various types of machinery.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred..
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform tasks with a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of labeling machinery is a plus.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
We encourage candidates who possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Machine Operator.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Overtime
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- La Grange, IL 60525 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22