Machine Operator (Corrugator) - second shift
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Machine Operator (Corrugator) - second shiftAurora, IL, USAJob DescriptionPosted Friday, November 15, 2024 at 6:00 AMWe're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the Wow BusinessPregis is Hiring!Why Join Pregis?Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.Summary of JobThe Corrugator Operator will be responsible for the corrugating process, from Raw Materials to Finished Goods, and by leading a team of 3 on the Machine. The Corrugator Operator ensures the quality of the products being produced is within the Company standards.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesThe right candidate will lead their job with a strong safety mindset including but not limited to:Ensure that all company safety procedures are followed to include OSHA compliance guidelines.Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.Abide by all company rules and policies regarding conduct and safety.Prepare and make batches of starch, monitor levels of starch as needed.Check basis weight and width of roll stock before placing it on roll stands.Set correct adjustment on pressure roll and corrugating rolls.Set up next flute change, well in advance, if possible.Clean glue tray after every flute change, and at the end of shift.Ensure efficient running of machine to give maximum productivity at the same time maintaining quality.Advise Maintenance department of any machine problems affecting the machine's production efficiencies and product quality.Drive forklift to set rolls at the corrugator.Prepares roll stock for running with as little waste as possible.Train other team members to pass on knowledge and expertise.Competency (Knowledge, skills, and abilities)Knowledge of various material-handling equipment an asset.Possess a high regard for safety in the workplace.Good eye/hand coordination and good motor skills.Excellent teamwork skills.Knowledge of warehouse arrangement and functionality.Exposure to moving equipment.Physical CharacteristicsFrequent standing, stooping, squatting, up to 75%.Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 60 pounds).Occasional typing/keyboarding/preparing documents, voice-assisted as needed.Position TypeFull timeEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma/GED.2+ years' experience operating a Corrugator Machine.Forklift certification per OSHA standards.At least 18 years of age to operate a forklift.Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/InclusionWe offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis' culture and achievements.Diversity and InclusionWe believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.#J-18808-Ljbffr