Machine Operator

Start your career with a company that promotes from within and produces parts for the motorcycle industry!

Mount Prospect company seeking a Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the efficient running of machines. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried out smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle

• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)

• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines

• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools

• Test operation of machines periodically

• Fix issues that might occur during the shift

• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws

Skills

• Adherence to safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals a plus

• Analytical skills

• Attention to detail

• Teamwork and communication skills

• Physical stamina and strength

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Reliability and eagerness to learn