Equipment Operator
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3 days ago
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Job Summary
Sofidel America is a leader in the manufacturing of tissue products for domestic and hygienic
use. With a focus on sustainability and innovation we aim to deliver high-quality products while
fostering a safe efficient and growth-oriented work environment.
Our state-of-the-art facility is an essential part of our operations featuring advanced
Our state-of-the-art facility is an essential part of our operations featuring advanced
technologies multiple converting lines and a dedicated team producing premium tissue
products for major retailers.
We are seekingEquipment Operatorsto join our production team in Elwood IL. This is an
We are seekingEquipment Operatorsto join our production team in Elwood IL. This is an
exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced highly automated environment where you will play
a key role in ensuring the efficiency and quality of our converting line processes.
As an Equipment Operator you will learn and oversee various functions of the converting line
manage automated and manual systems and contribute to the production of finished products
tailored to customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Operate and monitor high-speed converting equipment.
- Load materials and prepare machines for production runs.
- Perform quality checks and ensure compliance with product specifications.
- Troubleshoot equipment and coordinate maintenance as needed.
- Respond to machine jams or misfeeds addressing any defective products.
- Maintain equipment by monitoring lubricant adhesive and fluid levels.
- Perform efficient product changeovers.
- Participate in safety initiatives and adhere to all safety protocols including proper use of PPE and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness of the work area by handling debris and ensuring proper housekeeping.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule including nights weekends and holidays.
- Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs. frequently and over 40 lbs. with assistance.
- Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment including exposure to temperature extremes noise and industrial materials.
- Previous experience in industrial or paper manufacturing environments preferred.
- Understanding of safety procedures in a manufacturing setting.
Shift Schedule:
This role follows a 12-hour rotating schedule with a mix of day and night shifts. Example schedule:
This role follows a 12-hour rotating schedule with a mix of day and night shifts. Example schedule:
- Day 1 & 2:6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Day 3 & 4:6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
- Next 4 Days:OFF
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement.
- Training to support career development and cross-functional expertise.
- Be part of a team that values safety sustainability and operational excellence.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Sofidel Tissue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without reg
Sofidel Tissue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without reg
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Crane
- caterpillar
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Water Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Paving
- Dozer
- Equipment Repair
- Excavator
- Front Loader Truck
