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Aerotek
Machine Operator
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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$38,267 / year median in Illinois
+3% projected growth
Job Description
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Machine Operator Job Description As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating production filling lines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Your role includes ensuring product specifications and quality standards are met, documenting activities as per GMP requirements, and maintaining a safe and orderly work environment. All shifts availablePay:
$20-24/hour (depending on shift) Responsibilities Reference the work order to set up the production line appropriately. Lead the process for setting up the production filling lines and operating machinery as per guidelines. Facilitate and lead adjustments to settings, making repairs as necessary to maintain product quality. Document activities accurately using Product History Records (PHRs). Ensure quality checks for bottles placed on the line. Monitor product filling and packaging equipment for effective operation. Make necessary adjustments to ensure correct fill levels. Communicate any substandard products to manufacturing leaders. Ensure correct raw materials are used during production runs. Complete and report all documentation and production logs. Troubleshoot filling equipment issues efficiently. Meet and exceed production requirements based on line capacity. Establish and maintain work pace to meet production goals. Assist in training other manufacturing personnel. Adhere to all quality and safety procedures per company and OSHA standards. Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area. Operate forklift and pallet lift as needed. Essential Skills 3+ years of manufacturing or production experience. Experience operating a machine or machine line. Proficient in using hand and power tools for light troubleshooting. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in machine set-ups or change overs. Experience as a chemical operator is a plus. Why Work Here? Our company has been growing rapidly, having acquired five companies over the past eight years. Contractors can anticipate potential consideration for permanent hire after four months, providing a stable and promising career path. Work Environment The work environment is a clean production setting, where the operator will be exposed to the smells of cleaning products, including bleach. The machines used are fillers for bottles of cleaning products. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Gurnee, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Gurnee,IL.