Metallic Machine Operator 3rd Shift in Saint Charles, Illinois at TIGER DRYLAC USA INC

Are you looking for a great place to work where you can make a difference? TIGER Drylac is the perfect place for you.

TIGER Drylac is a professionally managed and family–owned business with over 80 years of experience in the powder coating industry.

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Work Practices:

Understand and follow written and verbal instructions

Re-screen and spray test samples

Set up of equipment using base parameters assigned by management

Prepare pigments and bases together for upcoming runs

Record operational data on computer-controlled machinery and/or specified forms

Clean and disassemble mixing and bonding equipment

Prepare tooling for changeovers and perform machine changeovers

Transport finished runs or full skills to shipping warehouse

Package and label finished goods in designated carton boxes

Stack finished goods on appropriate skids

Organize carton boxes effectively and change them in a timely manner

Work to continuously improve all areas of productivity and reduce scrap

Supporting Work Practices:

Relieve co-workers for breaks

Maintain cleanliness of workstation and meet 7S requirements

Familiar and follow Lean Manufacturing principles

Quality Practices

Continually monitor production runs to detect defects or deviations from standards and make minor adjustments as necessary

Inform Supervisor of major machinery or quality concerns

Conduct re-screening of product by hand screening

Other / additional responsibilities:

Participate in team meetings

Interact with co-workers, peers and supervisor in a constructive, productive and cooperative manner to meet production needs

Drive Full Responsibility and Advice Process throughout the Organization

Regular, predictable, on-site attendance is an essential function of the job

Follow and Live Liberating Organism (LO) strategies and principles

Other duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience at minimum 1 year in manufacturing production setting

Powder coating experience preferred

Must be able to train on day shift at 10pm to 630am, Monday through Friday and work regular schedule once transferred at 2 pm - 10:30 pm, Monday through Friday, overtime as needed

Must be able to read, write, and speak basic English. Spanish is a plus not required.

An aptitude for working with factory machinery

Experience working with extruders, mills, sieves, bonders, mixers, preferred.

Basic computer-controlled machinery experience preferred

Standing for periods of up to 9 hours

Repetitive lifting of up to 55lbs

Exposure to dust, powder coating paint, and noise

Wearing of PPE (personal protective equipment) required through entire shift

Climbing repetitively throughout the shift of stairs or ladders