Metallic Machine Operator 3rd Shift
Saint Charles, IL, US, Illinois
FULL_TIME |

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TIGER Drylac is a professionally managed and family–owned business with over 80 years of experience in the powder coating industry.


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3rd Shift Drylac/Metallic Machine Operator:


Work Practices:

Understand and follow written and verbal instructions 

Re-screen and spray test samples 

Set up of equipment using base parameters assigned by management 

Prepare pigments and bases together for upcoming runs 

Record operational data on computer-controlled machinery and/or specified forms 

Clean and disassemble mixing and bonding equipment 

Prepare tooling for changeovers and perform machine changeovers 

Transport finished runs or full skills to shipping warehouse

Package and label finished goods in designated carton boxes

Stack finished goods on appropriate skids 

Organize carton boxes effectively and change them in a timely manner 

Work to continuously improve all areas of productivity and reduce scrap 

Supporting Work Practices: 

Relieve co-workers for breaks 

Maintain cleanliness of workstation and meet 7S requirements

Familiar and follow Lean Manufacturing principles 

Quality Practices 

Continually monitor production runs to detect defects or deviations from standards and make minor adjustments as necessary 

Inform Supervisor of major machinery or quality concerns 

Conduct re-screening of product by hand screening 

Other / additional responsibilities:

Participate in team meetings 

Interact with co-workers, peers and supervisor in a constructive, productive and cooperative manner to meet production needs 

Drive Full Responsibility and Advice Process throughout the Organization 

Regular, predictable, on-site attendance is an essential function of the job 

Follow and Live Liberating Organism (LO) strategies and principles

Other duties as assigned

Working Conditions: 

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience at minimum 1 year in manufacturing production setting

Powder coating experience preferred

Must be able to train on day shift at 10pm to 630am, Monday through Friday and work regular schedule once transferred at 2 pm - 10:30 pm, Monday through Friday, overtime as needed

Must be able to read, write, and speak basic English. Spanish is a plus not required.

An aptitude for working with factory machinery 

Experience working with extruders, mills, sieves, bonders, mixers, preferred.

Basic computer-controlled machinery experience preferred

Standing for periods of up to 9 hours 

Repetitive lifting of up to 55lbs 

Exposure to dust, powder coating paint, and noise

Wearing of PPE (personal protective equipment) required through entire shift 

Climbing repetitively throughout the shift of stairs or ladders