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Machine Operator

kellyMelrose Park, ILMay 16th, 2026
Machine OperatorKelly Services is seeking experienced Slitting/Lamination Machine Operators in Northlake, IL. Candidates must have slitter operator experience and must have worked in a food packaging or plastics manufacturing environment.Our client is rapidly growing and offering advancement opportunities to help build your career and skillset. They offer a culture that is second to none, where you will immediately feel like part of this company. They are a company that values its employees, provides training, support, and tools to continuously grow skill set, ability, and success. Our client offers an excellent training program, with an excellent internal promotion rate.Shifts and pay available:Day Shift pay: $22/hr. 7 am 7pm (will work 3 days one week, 4 the next. Will work every other weekend)Night Shift pay: $23.50/hr. 7 pm 7am (will work 3 nights one week, 4 the next. Will work every other weekend)Responsibilities:Perform routine operational duties and general maintenanceAchieve line standards, without sacrificing quality and/or safetyIdentify quarantine and correct film that is substandardComplete and maintain daily production/quality reportsPrint and accurately label rolls according to specifications (size, material type, gauge, shift, and operator number)Package finished laminateMake bails and band materialCut the cores according to length specificationsUtilize utility knife to cut-off waste material, trim and finish/package laminate rolls in accordance with machine cycle and quality specificationsOperate hoist and/or fork truck to load and unload rolls; Conduct hoist inspections each shift to ensure safe operationComplete hour-by-hour chart, Kaizen newspapers and other documentation in accordance with Lean principlesKeep assigned area clean according to Lean principlesQualifications/Experience:HS Diploma/GED requiredMust have slitting and lamination experienceMachine operator experience in a manufacturing environment (set ups, basic troubleshoots). Must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environmentMust have sit down forklift experienceSlitter operator experience, worked in a food packaging or plastics manufacturing environment

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