Production Operator

Job Title: Production Operator/Technician

Pay Rate: $23.50/Hr

Duration: 12 months

Location: Hoffman Estates, IL

Shift: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM - Monday to Friday, occasional overtime

This position is for the Healthcare Diagnostics division.

We are looking for a Production Operator/Technician.

• Perform a wide variety of routine manufacturing functions.
• Ability to use a micrometer to measure the thickness of material.
• Ability to operate manual manufacturing machines (Rolling press, SMG cutting press) to produce products.
• Ability to troubleshoot an automated press to continue producing product.
• Ability to use hand tools (wrench, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.) to assemble the product.

Requirements:

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow prints, diagrams, written and oral work instructions, and other written documentation relevant to production.
• Good working knowledge of measurement units, American standards, and metric.
• Assemble, test, and pack product using a variety of hand tools, pneumatic drivers, and computerized equipment.
• Perform in-process checks to ensure accuracy of work. Must have a good eye for detail.
• Complete production on time.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Ability to read and use measuring tools. (Micrometers, calipers)
• A self-starter must be able to work on their own with limited supervision and have good communication skills.

Preferences:

• Milling experience a plus.
• Must be computer literate, knowledgeable in Word and e-mails for general communications.
• 1 to 3 years' experience in the area of responsibility.