Machine Operator

Sihl • Charleston, IL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

A Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending to an automated paper converting machine that performs the function of converting paper into rolls/sheets used in large/wide format paper product.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-year, recent machine operation experience.
• Able to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Must be able to pass a basic math and measurements test
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, bend, reach, and lift up to 50lbs
• Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled building which may be quite cold in the winter and close to 100
• Neatness and organizational skills are required.
• Must be able to operate a manual pallet jack.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Start machines and move controls to regulate and synchronize speed of machine components
• Place rolls of paper on machine feed-tracks
• Measure, space, and set cutters, according to product specifications.
• Observe operation of various machines to detect and correct machine malfunctions such as improper cutting
• Examine completed work to detect defects and verify conformance to work orders, and adjust machinery as
• May bag and box product at the end of the line.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED