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Machine Operators (Plastic Sheet Production)

Aurora, IL 60506

Posted: 05/19/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: INDUSTRIAL Job Number: MM5830144421 Pay Rate: $17-19 / hour

Job Description

Looking for a new opportunity with competitive pay and room to grow? We are seeking Machine Operators (Plastic Sheet Production) to support the daily operation of plastic extrusion lines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you have experience in machine operation and are committed to safety, quality, and teamwork, this is your chance to join a growing company. You’ll work a 12-hour rotating schedule (four days one week, three days the next), with day and night shift options, in a facility that values consistency, training, and personal development.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor plastic sheet extrusion machines.
  • Adjust machine settings (speed, pressure, temperature, material flow) to meet production needs.
  • Perform in-process quality checks using digital calipers and other measurement tools.
  • Trim, stack, and package finished plastic products.
  • Assist with color and size changeovers as scheduled.
  • Accurately record production data and report issues to the supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all company safety procedures.
  • Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in machine operation or manufacturing.
  • Ability to read gauges and use basic measurement tools.
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working in warm environments.
  • Must own steel-toe boots and comply with all PPE and GMP policies.
  • Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a positive attitude.

Shift Details
  • 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM): Starting at $17/hr
  • 2nd Shift (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM): Starting at $19/hr
  • Rotating schedule: Week 1 – 4 days, Week 2 – 3 days
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