Coating Head Operator in Yorkville, Illinois at Aurora Textile
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Job Description
Position Type: Operatives
Location: Yorkville, IL, US
Requsition ID: 1199
Salary Range: $25.86 Hourly
Description:
- Great work shift: Four 10-hour days. We have a 1st shift Operator position available. We work a 4 day/ 40-hour work week. Monday – Thursday 10-hour days.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Our Operator rate is $25.86/hour and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, and 401k plan.
- Stability & Growth: This is a full-time position.
- Supportive Work Environment: We value our employees, the culture, and our environment and take great pride in making sure we provide a clean, safe workplace.
- Make a Difference: We’re a small family-owned company where your work supports the sports, military, home décor, belting and several other diverse industries.
Currently, Aurora is seeking to hire a full-time Coating Head Operator for our 4-day Monday - Thursday 10-hour shift.
Position Summary: The Coating Head Operator will have on-the-job training to learn to follow the process paperwork, line-up material, and complete set-up needs. They will use a forklift, pallet jack and crane system for moving and unloading goods. They will perform a-frame set up and changes. They operate in a production setting communicating with all teammates for efficient production and completion of all daily production paperwork and labeling of finished products. The operator will run equipment and learn how to trouble shoot production and quality issues. They may complete process paperwork and production sheets along with other duties assigned by Lead or Supervisor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Stages all rolls for line up and set up
- Assis with changing chemical coating throughout production run.
- Sets up for coating including coating dams and hoses.
- Monitors coating process.
- Cleans rollers, blades and other equipment as needed
- Completes paperwork as needed.
- Use of tape measure, hand tools, band saw, and Pallet Jack
- Participate in lean manufacturing projects
- Has solid work ethic and attendance
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing experience highly desired
- Ability to read process paperwork,
- Ability to read and use a tape measure,
- Ability to understand English, written and spoken.
- A combination of education and experience may meet the above requirements.
- This position is not eligible for employment sponsorship either now or in the future.
Physical Requirements and Equipment Operated
- Prolonged standing/walking throughout full 10-hour shift
- Ability to bend, squat, stoop, kneel, push and pull.
- Ability to wear all required safety equipment.
- Vision: Ability to see up close, at a distance, and in low-light conditions.
- Hearing: Ability to communicate effectively or monitor machines and equipment through sound.
- Environmental Conditions: Working within manufacturing environment
- Lifting and Carrying: Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Operate pallet jack, small tug lift truck, hand tools and band saw
Aurora offers a host of benefits including competitive compensation along with medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending plan, and 401k plan.
Aurora is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our search includes all qualified individuals, without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a veteran, or any other category as protected by law. Aurora does not use artificial intelligence in any way that discriminates against applicants based on protected characteristics and complies fully with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. All final hiring decisions will be made by a human. Applicants may contact Human Resources with any questions regarding our use of artificial intelligence (if any) in the hiring process. This notice is provided in compliance with Illinois law.