Job Position: Machine Operator Level 2
Location: Hebron, IL 60034
Pay Rate: $18.00/hr to $22.00/hr BOE
Shift: 2nd shift, Mon-Fri, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Description:
We're looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Operators to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for the daily operation of your assigned work center, ensuring efficient production and maintaining high-quality standards. You'll also play a key part in our continuous improvement efforts by providing valuable input and involvement. This position offers a chance to contribute to a global leader in automotive components, working in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
Mold Operator Duties and Responsibilities
Operate assigned machinery and equipment according to job-specific instructions in the operator manual.
Troubleshoot, maintain, and set up machines
Stay informed of operational changes by communicating with colleagues and reviewing manufacturing alerts.
Ensure the quality of all produced parts, checking against quality samples and escalating issues when necessary.
Be aware of current quality concerns related to assigned products through communication with supervisors, auditors, and quality engineers, and by reading quality alerts.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Accurately document scrap and report excessive scrap to the Production Supervisor.
Report any safety hazards or abnormal equipment conditions to the Production Supervisor or Mold Technician.
Adhere to established work instructions and company procedures to ensure product quality.
Report non-conforming product quality to the Production Supervisor and quality auditor.
Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and OH&S standards.
Comply with all company safety and environmental policies, procedures, and management systems.
Carry out any reasonable request from the Production Supervisor.
Mold Operator Qualifications and Requirements
Ability to read and understand job-specific instructions and manufacturing alerts.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of machine operation, set up and troubleshooting experience in plastic injection molding
Mechanically inclined and be able to troubleshoot minor machine issues and proper operation
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts.
Basic understanding of quality control principles.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Capable of maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Adherence to safety protocols and environmental policies.