{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"575d7af0d1d434030584b18f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/575d7af0d1d434030584b18f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/575d7af0d1d434030584b18f","title":"Machine Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift","description":"Job Description\n\nMachine Operator – 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift\r\nLocation:Lake in the Hills, ILRemember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.\r\nCompensation:$16.75/hr + $2.50 second shift differential or $3.00 third shift differentialDo you want to work in a hands-on environment where you will work alongside others to make products used in well-known companies? At AFC you will be able to assist other workers in the fabrication process, you will get the experience of working in a manufacturing company, and be able to learn while on the job. As a Laminated Parts Machine Operator, you will operate presses and ensure they run continuously throughout the shift.What You’ll Do\r\n· Operate and perform changeovers on machinery to produce laminated parts\r\n· Keep machines running smoothly by coordinating with fabricators and supervisors\r\n· Monitor material levels and communicate needs to the appropriate team members\r\n· Follow production schedules and work orders with minimal supervision\r\n· Conduct quality checks and assist in resolving product issues\r\n· Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment and tools\r\n· Track inventory and participate in cycle counts as needed\r\n· Recommend and support process improvements\r\n· Rotate between workstations based on production needsWhat You’ll Bring\r\nHigh school diploma or GED\r\nWhy Join AFC?\r\nStability & Growth: Industry leader with over 30 years of proven success\r\nFull Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) – starting 1st of the month after 30 days\r\n401(k) with company match\r\nGenerous PTO & 10 Paid Holidays\r\nAnnual Safety Shoe & Gym Reimbursement\r\nTuition Reimbursement & In-House Training (AFC University)\r\n$2,000 Referral Bonus Program\r\nAbout Us\r\nAFC Materials Group, headquartered in Lake in the Hills, IL, is a global leader in high-temperature and non-stick composite solutions. Since 1988, we’ve partnered with OEMs, distributors, and end users to solve complex production challenges through expert coating, converting, and fabrication capabilities. xsgimln For over 30 years, we've built a reputation on innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to our people and customers. 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