Machine Operator

1 week ago


Dixon IL US Express Employment Full time
Top Job

Located in Dixon, IL

Salary: $17.00-$19.00/ hour

Machine Operator | Rotating Shifts | $17.00 - $19.00/ hour | Full Benefits Package | Career Development | Dixon, IL

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining print, laminate and cutting equipment to produce high-quality print products. This position requires the ability to work on rotating shifts, ensuring the seamless operation of the production process around the clock.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Machine Setup & Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate machines to produce materials according to production specifications.
  • Quality Control: Perform quality checks throughout the production run to ensure materials meet established standards, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Work with the maintenance team on routine maintenance on equipment, including cleaning, replacing parts, and troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Monitor Production: Oversee the production process, ensuring the machine operates efficiently and that print jobs are completed within the scheduled time frame.
  • Material Handling: Load and unload paper, inks, and other printing supplies; ensure inventory is stocked and materials are appropriately prepared for production runs.
  • Safety & Compliance: Follow safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment. Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of job runs, production output, quality control checks, and any issues or adjustments made during the process.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other operators, technicians, and production staff to ensure smooth workflow and minimize delays or disruptions.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous experience in print machine operation or a related manufacturing field is preferred, but training may be provided for qualified candidates.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to operate and troubleshoot machines, solid math skills, ability to read, interpret and follow directions, mechanically inclined
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on quality and the ability to spot issues with the jobs or equipment early.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve operational problems independently or with minimal supervision.
  • Basic Math & Computer Skills: Ability to perform basic math calculations for job setup and use computer systems for job tracking and reporting.

Work Environment:

  • This position requires the ability to work on a rotating shift schedule, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • You will work in a manufacturing environment, which may involve exposure to noise, heat, and occasional chemical fumes. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is provided and must be worn as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with operating high speed machinery
  • Knowledge of laminating, coating and print finishing and packaging is advantageous.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage with shift differentials for night and weekend shifts.
  • Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and retirement savings plan (e.g., 401(k)).
  • Opportunities for career advancement and training.

Ways to Apply:

  • Text DIXON to
  • Apply online at www.expresspros.com/dekalbil

#3084LID

Express Office: DeKalb

1812 Sycamore Road

Unit B

DeKalb, IL 60115
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