PAVE A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR YOURSELF!

Looking for a lifelong career, with opportunities for advancement, and unmatched benefits packages? Unilock has been North America's premier manufacturer of concrete paving stones and retaining walls for over 50 years. Our Aurora, IL location is growing. Unilock facilities are safe, modern, and fully automated. We are currently hiring for a Machine Operator

I. POSITION SUMMARY

What you'll do:

Safety:

Perform the duties of Press/Machine Operator in a safe manner

Quality Control:

Ensure that products produced and packaged meet or exceed Company Quality Standards as per the company's

Total Quality Management Program Maintenance and Repairs:

Monitor plant equipment, performing necessary repairs as required, and reporting to the Shift Supervisor all maintenance work performed and any maintenance concerns

Housekeeping:

General cleanliness and tidiness of the work area(s)

Clean-Up:

Participates in the plant clean up at shift's end

Other Duties:

All other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Assistant Plant Manager or Plant Manager What you need to succeed The Machine/Press Operator will learn the skills and knowledge of the following positions: General Laborer, Quality Control, Utility Person, and Strapper. Requires standing, stooping, reaching, and lifting to 50 lbs Requires the ability to perform work with hands and/or arms in the same repetitive motion above and below shoulder level Ability to program and operate the dosing equipment systems (Moisture controls, aggregate dosing, add mixtures, and pigment dosing) Operate, maintain, and make adjustments to: Machine/Press Mixer Pallet transport systems and pallet buffer if applicable Bogie and finger car systems including the kilns Cuber/packaging and strapping systems Perform daily quality test Complete necessary paperwork including Density test, Production log, Sieve test, Preventative Maintenance Checklist, Safety Testing Checklist, and Production reports Ability to read and write in the English language Basic computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office components, and Adobe Acrobat Must be able to work night shift 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing environment desirable What we offer you Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) start at the beginning of the month following start date, at very reasonable rates 401k Matching (after a year), Life Insurance, HSA, FSA Reimbursements for Wellness and Gym Membership Charitable contribution matching On-the-job training and growth opportunities. Paid holiday, floating holiday, vacation, and sick time Company-wide closure/paid time off between Christmas and New Year's holidays Night Shift Pay Differential Carry out other related duties as needed to meet departmental and organizational objectives Salary Range - $22 - $24 per hour; Non-Exempt/Hourly Position Compensation based on experience Apply today and become part of a team committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Experience Preferred 1 year(s): Manufacturing experience preferred Education Preferred High School or better

Skills Preferred Communication Safety, Awareness & Experience Behaviors Preferred Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Enthusiastic:

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations Preferred Growth Opportunities:

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Job Security:

Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Self-Starter:

Inspired to perform without outside help Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.