Lead Operator 2nd Shift - Secured Perso

Company: Valid USA
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

Description

Valid USA is a secure, make-it-happen partner. We are a global company with a market capitalization of more than $1 billion and 6,000 associates worldwide. Our job is to ensure every solution is seamless and secure - whether it's for big data, payment cards, government issued identification, mobile financial services or highly targeted direct marketing campaign management. Our website is www.valid.com.

Valid has an outstanding opportunity for a 2nd Shift Lead Operator for our Secured Perso department based in our Downers Grove location. This position is responsible for setting up, troubleshooting, and operating machinery used for secure product. The hours for this position are 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm, with occasional overtime required (including some Saturdays).

What will you do?

• Prepare, supply, and operate the production machines during the production process and monitor relevant stages to ensure that products are manufactured or assembled according to established parameters.
• Understand the entire range of functions as well as the operating sequence of the machine.
• Load materials on the machine in the order they are to be placed on the table.
• Read job specifications and previous run data (if available) to determine machine parameters and material.
• Prior to performing maintenance on the machine, insure proper Lockout/Tag-out procedures have been followed.
• Meets or exceeds prescribed job standards for line speeds, scrap and set-up times.
• Loads and unloads stock.
• Reports any necessary maintenance issues to the Maintenance Department.
• Work cooperatively with the Quality Assurance department to ensure products meet specifications.
• Ensures required documentation / data is completed accurately and timely.
• Participates in on-going training opportunities and supports a continuous quality improvement environment.
• May verify material conformance to specifications, using measuring devices such as micrometers tape measures and/or calipers.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Verify that guards at pinch points and potential burn areas are present before operating the machine. Perform proper and thorough inspections.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) policies and procedures. Take immediate action to correct safety and security issues.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follows manufacturer's instructions; troubleshoots malfunctions.
• Perform related job duties as assigned by supervisor.
  Other Functions and Responsibilities
  
  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws.
  
  All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
  
  What are we looking for?
  
  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • At least 1 year of previous experience running production machines in a manufacturing environment.
  • Positive attitude and teamwork spirit.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment. Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Requires normal color perception.
  • Strong verbal and written communication in English.
  • Ability to focus and perform precision hand movements when operating a machine.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and be able to work around machinery.
  • Must be willing to stand for the majority of the work day.
  • Ability to work independently with high attention to detail.
  • Reason through problems involving set-up and operation.
  • Ability to pass background check and drug test.
    What we offer:
    
    • Benefits include competitive pay, health, vision, dental and life insurance, 401(k), on the job training and much more.

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