Job Description Job Description
Location: Elk Grove Village
Shift: 5:45 PM - 6:15 AM 12-hour continental schedule (3 days one week, 4 days the next, off every other weekend)
Pay Rate: $21.10/hour + $2.00 shift differential (Effective Rate: $23.10/hour)
Summary Description
The Laminator Operator I reports directly to the Department Manager and is responsible for operating laminating equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining product quality, machine cleanliness, and production standards.
What You'll Be Doing
- Mix adhesive according to established formulas
- Verify first-piece conformance to product specifications
- Set up and operate lathe machine according to operating procedures when needed
- Interpret job orders accurately
- Maintain cleanliness of machines, equipment, and surrounding work area to SQF standards
- Use satellite containers for hazardous waste handling
- Generate and manage hazardous waste as part of production processes
- Report quality concerns to manager, supervisor, or group leader for review and correction
- Report all accidents immediately to shift management
- Report unsafe acts and unsafe conditions immediately
- Verify adhesive calculations for each production run
- Verify required impression rollers, cut or resurface to specifications
- Report food safety violations to management
- Add adhesive, change raw material rolls, and manage substrates during operation
- Operate machine for break coverage when needed
- Perform additional duties assigned by leadership
- Participate in performance system activities including audits, near misses, and improvement teams
We'd Love to Hear From You If
- You have at least 1 year of machine operator experience (laminator experience preferred but not required)
- You have experience measuring and working with chemicals
- You can read a ruler or tape measure accurately
- You have basic math skills
- You are comfortable working in a manufacturing environment that may be dirty
- You have a strong attendance, safety, and quality record
Company Description EMPRO is a premier staffing firm specializing in placing top-tier manufacturing and technical talent. Known for speed, precision, and quality, EMPRO delivers highly qualified candidates quickly-saving companies time while ensuring the right fit every time. EMPRO partners closely with both clients and candidates to create long-term, successful placements. Company Description EMPRO is a premier staffing firm specializing in placing top-tier manufacturing and technical talent. Known for speed, precision, and quality, EMPRO delivers highly qualified candidates quickly-saving companies time while ensuring the right fit every time. EMPRO partners closely with both clients and candidates to create long-term, successful placements.
