Press Operator I - Night shift

Location:  Elk Grove Village, IL

Position:  Press Operator

Rate:  $28.14/hr + $2/hr shift differential

Shift: Night shift 5:45 PM - 6:15 AM 

12-hour continental shift 3 days one week, 4 days the following, off every other weekend.

Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, And Vision Insurance; 401(K) With Company Match; Paid Vacation And Holidays

The​ Press Operator Reports Directly To The Department Manger.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assist Press Operators To Maintain The Work Flow And Work Quality On Assigned Press Runs.

• Bring Materials For Press Set-Ups To Press Sites.

• Clean Presses On Job Changes.

• Perform Complex Operations Required To Set Up, Operate And Feed Cylinder Type Printing Press To Produce A Variety Of Items

• Operate Printing Press According To Company Printing Procedures And Guidelines.

• Direct Press Helper According To Company Printing Procedures.

• Set-Up Jobs With Assistance In The Press And Monitor The Quality Of The Print As The Press Is Running.

• Responsible For Quality And Safety Of Set-Up And Safe Operational Procedures.

• Communicate Pertinent Matters Of The Job With The Press Operator From The Opposite Shift At The Beginning And End Of The Shift.

• Check First Piece Conformance To Specifications.

• Perform Daily And Periodic Preventative Maintenance Duties Specified For Assigned Machines/Equipment.

• Maintain Cleanliness Of Machines/Equipment And Adjacent Work Area.

• Utilize Satellite Containers For Hazardous Waste.

• “Hazard Waste Generator” – Generates Hazardous Waste As Part Of Prod Follow Equipment And Workplace Cleaning/Sanitation Procedures, To Complete Sanitation Checklist

• Follow Gmp’S And Prp’S And Production Sop’S

• Conduct And Document All Quality Checks For Intermediate Product

• Follow Ccp Monitoring Procedure

• Refer Difficulties To Group Leader Or Supervisor For Analysis And/Or Remedy.

• Regular, Consistent Attendance And Punctuality Are Essential To The Job.

• Report All Food Safety Violations To Management.

• Follow All Safety Rules

• Other Duties As Assigned

• Participate In Sonoco’S Performance System (Sps) Activities As Required – 5star, Pillar Teams, Audits, Near Misses, Etc.

• Regular, Consistent Attendance And Punctuality Are Required And Expected For Job Performance.

We'd love to hear from you if:

• Must have Mechanical Aptitude
• Must have excellent math Skills,
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English proficiently
• Previous Press Operator experience preferred
• Must be able to perform moderate to heavy physical duties/work activities; lift up to 60 lbs.
• Good Communication Skills. 
• Continuous Mental/Visual attention required,