Assistant Machine Operator

Job Details

Job Location:

American Boxboard LLC - Bedford Park, IL 60638
Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Job Shift: 3rd

• Work in a production floor setting.
• Long periods of standing required.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Back-and-forth arm motions lifting corrugated material.

• Follow and support safety requirements within the facility.
• Assist with machine cleaning and zone housekeeping procedures for the assigned work area.
• Maximize machine utilization by adhering to standards of operation.
• Strive to generate quality production.
• Assist with machine set‑up, start‑up, operation, and shut down tasks under direction of the Machine Operator.
• Support and adhere to required, documented and defined procedures and work instructions including, but not limited to: food safety programs, OSHA regulations and PPE as designated.
• Assist with mounting printing plates.
• Adjust cutting die and print plate(s) impression and registration, as instructed by the Machine Operator.
• Assist in inspection for quality, correct size, board grade and caliper.
• Observe sheets during run for defects such as damage, warp, delamination, short liner, etc. and notify Machine Operator immediately.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Plant Manager.

• Basic mechanical, proof‑reading and math skills.
• Participate in any requested or required training.
• Follow precise instructions.
• Develop corrugated industry knowledge.
• Self‑starter with ambition to take on additional responsibilities.
• Flexible hours to accomplish required objectives.
• High school education or equivalent, previous corrugated experience preferred.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)