Machine Operator Collation 1st Shift

JOB SUMMARY

G+D has an outstanding opportunity for a Machine Operator in our Finishing Department at our Bolingbrook plant on 1st Shift working Monday – Friday 5:30am - 1:30pm with required overtime during our peak season. We are looking for a positive and experienced worker looking for a long-term position that enjoys physical work, guiding staff, and ensuring results. The successful candidate will also enjoy taking on new duties as the role progresses.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Prepare, supply, and operate the machine during the production process and monitor relevant stages to ensure that products are manufactured according to established parameters. 
• Understand the entire range of functions as well as the operating sequence of the machine. 
• Load materials on the machine in the order they are to be placed on the table. 
• Read job specifications and previous run data (if available) to determine machine parameters and material. 
• Prior to performing maintenance on the machine, ensure proper Lockout/Tag-out procedures have been followed. 
• Meets or exceeds prescribed job standards for line speeds, scrap and set-up times. 
• Loads and unloads stock. 
• Responsible for maintaining department inventory and supplies. 
• Reports any necessary maintenance to the supervisor. 
• Work cooperatively with the Quality Assurance department to ensure products meet specifications. 
• Ensures required documentation / data is completed accurately and timely. 
• Participates in on-going training opportunities and supports a continuous quality improvement environment. 
• Verify material conformance to specifications. 
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. 
• Verify that guards at pinch points and potential burn areas are present before operating the machine.  Perform proper and thorough inspections. 
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) policies and procedures.  Take immediate action to correct safety and security issues. 
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follows manufacturer's instructions; troubleshoots malfunctions. 

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred 
• At least 6 months of experience working in a manufacturing plant operating machine. 
• Good communication skills in English - able to speak, read, and understand verbal and written instructions in English. 
• Willingness to work overtime; must be willing to work 10-hour shifts and some Saturdays during our peak season. 
• Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment.  Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Requires normal color perception. 
• Ability to focus and perform precision hand movements when operating a machine. 
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds regularly, able to work around machinery. 
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail.  Reason through problems involving set-up and operation.

The pay for this position is $16.00 - $18.00 per hour and is eligible for an annual bonus.  Benefits offered to eligible employees include, medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K w/ employer match, short/long term disability, life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, EAP, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal, and more.

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Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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