Job Description

Job Details

• Position Type: Full-Time / Hourly (Non-Exempt)
• Pay Range: $19.50 per hour + $2.50 shift differential
• Work Location: Onsite – Mundelein, IL 60060
• Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Start up, operate, and shut down sorting machines in accordance with company procedures and safety guidelines.
• Observe machine operations to ensure the quality and efficiency of product sorting. Identify and troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions to maintain optimal performance.
• Inspect sorted products to ensure they meet quality standards. Remove defective items and maintain consistent quality in sorted products.
• After sorting process is complete, package product into packaging cartons.
• Accurately record production data, including the quantity of sorted products, machine malfunctions, and downtime.
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/Competencies

• Ability to read and interpret, blueprints, work instructions and technical specifications.

• Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on product quality.

• Effective communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications (Required)

• Education: None
• Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine operation role is preferred.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with industrial sorting machinery.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Prolonged standing, bending, and walking for extended periods.

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Material Handler Experience
• Heavy Material Handling
• Packaging Experience
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Press Brake (Cincinnati, Bystronic, Toyokoki)