Date Posted: 6/15/2023 9:18:05 AM
City, State: Mendota, IL
Job Type: Full Time
Salary (USD): $19 - $20
Description
Orion Talent, a customer-centric company focused on helping people discover meaningful careers and businesses grow by finding, delivering, and engaging the best talent around the world, is currently recruiting for Line Operator positions with a leading manufacturer of corrugated pipe and other high-performance products.
Position Details
Location: Mendota, IL
Compensation:
• Starting at $19/hour (+ 1.25 shift differential for Nights)
• 8 hours of OT each Pay period that pays out at Time and Half
• Sign on bonus $2,000, and paid at 90 and 180 days
• Paid Uniforms and $170 boot allowance
Schedule:
• 2,2,3- 7 out of 14 days
• Days 4am- 4pm or Nights- 4pm- 4am
• This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required
• Ability to work varying shifts is also required due to equipment changeovers
• Company offers 12-hour shifts
Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, FSA
• Profit Sharing Plan (401k)
• Paid Vacation, Company Paid Holidays, Bereavement Pay, Jury Duty, Military Leave
• Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement
• Scholarship Program
• Retirement, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance and Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
Career Progression: YOU play a part in how often you get a raise – company offers and encourages you to take part in company paid certifications, each of which will increase your hourly pay and skill sets in addition to your merit-based raises!
Position Description
As a Line Operator, you will be responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line. This includes housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies, repair and maintenance, and minimizing downtime. Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
• Embrace a culture of safety.
• Manage a plastic extrusion line to ensure finished goods meet quality specifications that meet customer needs.
• Utilize standard operating procedures to ensure the production line is running with specifications.
• Lead with line tooling changes, start-ups and shutdowns.
• Maintain a safe work environment through practicing proper PPE and housekeeping compliance.
• Accurately complete shift production and reporting paperwork.
• Conduct regular product sampling to ensure consistent quality.
• Assist with Preventative Maintenance program.
• Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production lines.
• Maintain and increase ability to operate various production lines through certifications.
• Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required.
• Perform tooling changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety.
• Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping.
Position Requirements
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in fluctuating temperatures.
• Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles.
• Ability to stand and be mobile throughout a 12-hour shift.
• Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods.
• Occasionally lift items up to 75 pounds.
Preferred Experience:
• Machine diagnostic experience.
• Extrusion experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Troubleshooting and repair abilities.
• Electrical knowledge.
• Industrial maintenance experience.
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