Job Position: Machine Operator
Location: Carol Stream,IL60188
Pay Rate: $21.00/hr
Shift: 2nd
Description: Job Title: Machine Operator Slitter Trainee (Monday Friday; 1-hour lunch) 2pm-10pm- Must be able to train 6am- 2:30pm Requirements: Steel toe shoes required Ear plugs recommended (available on-site) No food allowed on the production floor lunchroom available with 2 refrigerators and free coffee Position Summary: The Machine Operator Slitter Trainee is an entry-level position designed to support and learn the slitting process in a plastics manufacturing environment. This role assists the main Slitter Operator with daily production tasks while developing the technical and mechanical skills required to advance into a Slitter Operator position. Responsibilities: Assist Slitter Operator: Help with machine setup, loading and unloading rolls, and preparing materials for production. Machine Support: Learn to operate slitting equipment safely and efficiently under supervision. Material Handling: Move and stage rolls of film or other materials for processing; assist in packaging and labeling finished products. Quality Support: Help perform visual and basic quality checks to ensure materials meet specifications. Documentation: Support in maintaining production records, labeling rolls, and logging material usage. Housekeeping: Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from safety hazards. Safety: Follow all plant safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE. Learning & Development: Participate in on-the-job training to gain knowledge of slitting machine operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Skills and Qualifications: Entry-Level Friendly: No prior slitting experience required training provided. Mechanical Aptitude: Basic understanding of tools, machinery, or production processes preferred. Attention to Detail: Ability to follow directions accurately and inspect materials for quality. Teamwork: Works well in a team environment and communicates effectively with operators and supervisors. Reliability: Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential. Physical Requirements: Able to lift and move materials (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods. Career Path: This position is the first step toward becoming a Slitter Operator. Successful trainees who demonstrate strong mechanical skills, initiative, and reliability will have the opportunity to advance into a full Slitter Operator role with expanded responsibilities and pay. Associate can report any hazards and concerns to the Illinois Department of Labor by call the Department s Day and Temporary Labor Services Act toll-free hotline at 1-877-314-7052 or email at DOL.DayLabor@illinois.gov Total Talent Resources and QFS does not provide any transportation resources or meals for our associates during any assignments. You are responsible for your own meals and coordinating getting to and from the job site through your own resources. Total Talent Resources and QFS verify all information contained in this statement are True and Correct to the best of our knowledge and ability.