Packaging and Filling Machine Operator

Chicago FULL TIME $30,000 - $40,000 / Year
($2,500 - $3,333 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Packaging and Filling Machine Operator, where you will be responsible for operating and maintaining high-speed closing machines. Your role will be crucial in ensuring efficient and precise closure of products, contributing to the overall quality control process.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust machine settings to achieve desired closure results.
  • Perform routine maintenance and necessary repairs on equipment.
  • Evaluate product quality against industry standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Follow safety procedures to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Assist in troubleshooting machine-related issues.
  • Complete daily production reports and share findings with supervisors.
  • Work with quality control to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to enhance productivity.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical certifications in machinery operation is a plus
Experience
  • 1-2 years of experience operating closing machines in manufacturing.
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Basic computer literacy
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with specific types of closing machines: Familiarity with machines used in the packaging industry enhances efficiency.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures: Understanding of OSHA regulations and safety management.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a culture of teamwork and open communication, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered.
  • Innovation: Our team is constantly seeking innovative solutions to improve processes and product quality.
  • Safety First: We prioritize safety in every aspect of our operations, creating a secure work environment for all employees.
Status: Closed