Mixing and Blending Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender

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

Job Description

As a Mixing and Blending Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender, you will play a crucial role in our production process. Your primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain coating machines to apply protective coatings on diverse products. This position demands a keen eye for detail and a strong adherence to safety and quality standards. You will also be responsible for adjusting machine settings, performing routine maintenance, and inspecting products to ensure they meet our high-quality specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct setup and operation of coating machines, ensuring precise application of coatings.
  • Regularly check the machine functions and output quality, making real-time adjustments.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on machines to ensure smooth operations.
  • Verify coated products against quality standards and perform necessary corrections.
  • Uphold safety protocols to avoid accidents and maintain a clean work environment.
  • Record production metrics and assist in reporting any discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with the production team to optimize processes and efficiency.
  • Facilitate the training of new employees on equipment and safety procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Technical or vocational education in manufacturing processes is a plus.
Experience
  • Experience with safety regulations and quality control standards in manufacturing.
Technical Skills
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Knowledge of Coating Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certification in Coating Technology: Preferred certification or training in coating processes and technologies.
  • Experience with Automated Coating Systems: Familiarity with advanced automated systems used in coating applications.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime pay.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: Our top priority is maintaining a safe work environment for all employees.
  • Innovation and Improvement: We encourage continuous improvement and welcome innovative ideas from our team.
  • Team-Oriented Work Environment: Collaboration and teamwork are essential to our success, fostering a positive workplace culture.
Status: Closed