Assistant Operator
The Job offer
Fibertex in Ingleside IL is currently looking for Assistant operators for our day shift and our night shift.
The Assistant Operator is responsible for operating the machines, with a team; to produce quality-finished goods according to customer specifications and performance requirements. Must follow all Safety and company policies and procedures to ensure the safe performance of all assigned duties.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to the Fibertex Nonwovens Quality Policy to ensure our products and services meet customer’s expectations.
- Operate production equipment within the specified limits.
- Monitor raw materials, product and equipment for defects or deviations.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections of equipment to ensure safe, high quality, productive operation.
- Support a constructive team culture and contribute to a positive workplace.
- Maintain production records and monitors product quality against established control charts.
- Perform site-safety audits routinely as scheduled
- Keep area clean and orderly throughout the shift.
Skills Needed
- High School or GED Equivalent Required
- Manufacturing experience preferred. (Carding, needle punch, and/or textile experience preferred)
- Mechanical troubleshooting skills preferred.
- Basic computer skills desired – keyboarding, Microsoft Office
- Must be able to work in fast environment and a team player
- Ability to lift up to 45 pounds, and be able to stand for long periods.
- Ability to push, pull, bend, and reach for extended periods.
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
- Able to work hours as needed, including a 12 hour rotating shift schedule (including every other weekend, OT and holidays)
Job Types: Full-time: $18.27 hour plus shift differential for night shift
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 12 hour rotating shift schedule (including every other weekend, and OT
- Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ingleside IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift
- Overnight Shift
- Work Location: In person