Sorting Machine Operator at MacLean-Fogg Company in Mundelein, Illinois

Job Description:

Operator 1 for the Sorting Machine is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining the sorting machinery to ensure efficient and accurate product sorting. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Details

• Position Type: Full-time
• Pay Range: $19/hour
• Work Location: On-site

Key Responsibilities

• Start up, operate, and shut down sorting machines in accordance with company procedures and safety guidelines.
• Observe machine operations to ensure the quality and efficiency of product sorting. Identify and troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions to maintain optimal performance.
• Inspect sorted products to ensure they meet quality standards. Remove defective items and maintain consistent quality in sorted products.
• After sorting process is complete, package product into packaging cartons.
• Accurately record production data, including the quantity of sorted products, machine malfunctions, and downtime.
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/Competencies

• Ability to read and interpret, blueprints, work instructions and technical specifications.
• Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on product quality.
• Effective communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School
• Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine operation role is preferred.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with industrial sorting machinery.

At MacLean-Fogg, you'll be part of a global manufacturing leader with a 100-year legacy of innovation and excellence. We partner with some of the world's most iconic brands to create high-quality fasteners, components, and engineered solutions for industries that shape the future. With the recent addition of Mallard Manufacturing, we've expanded into industry-leading gravity flow solutions for material handling. Here, your ideas and skills will make an impact—driving cutting-edge solutions, advancing sustainability, and helping build a better tomorrow. Join a collaborative team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive.

Why Join MacLean-Fogg?

At MacLean-Fogg, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to foster growth, well-being, and financial security:

• Competitive Compensation: Rewarding your expertise and contributions.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with preventative care covered at 100%.
• Financial Security: 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities.
• Life and AD&D Insurance: Peace of mind with coverage that protects you and your loved ones.
• Disability Coverage: Income protection during life's unexpected challenges, ensuring you feel supported.
• HSA & FSA Plan Options: Flexible spending and savings options to help you manage medical expenses effectively.
• Wellness Perks: Tuition reimbursement, wellness equipment rebates, and mental health support through Spring Health, offering free therapy sessions.
• New Vehicle Supplier Discounts: Access exclusive savings on vehicles from leading manufacturers.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible benefits tailored to meet your family's needs.

Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and is for compliance with certain record-keeping requirements. MacLean-Fogg is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively promote equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Discover more about your Equal Employment Opportunity rights as an applicant . If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our hiring process, please contact careers@macleanfogg.com .

About MacLean-Fogg

At MacLean-Fogg, you'll be part of a global manufacturing leader with a 100-year legacy of innovation and excellence. We partner with some of the world's most iconic brands to create high-quality fasteners, components, and engineered solutions for industries that shape the future. With the recent addition of Mallard Manufacturing, we've expanded into industry-leading gravity flow solutions for material handling. Here, your ideas and skills will make an impact—driving cutting-edge solutions, advancing sustainability, and helping build a better tomorrow. Join a collaborative team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive.

Why Join MacLean-Fogg?

At MacLean-Fogg, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to foster growth, well-being, and financial security:

• Competitive Compensation: Rewarding your expertise and contributions.


• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with preventative care covered at 100%.


• Financial Security: 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities.


• Life and AD&D Insurance: Peace of mind with coverage that protects you and your loved ones.


• Disability Coverage: Income protection during life's unexpected challenges, ensuring you feel supported.


• HSA & FSA Plan Options: Flexible spending and savings options to help you manage medical expenses effectively.


• Wellness Perks: Tuition reimbursement, wellness equipment rebates, and mental health support through Spring Health, offering free therapy sessions.


• New Vehicle Supplier Discounts: Access exclusive savings on vehicles from leading manufacturers.


• Work-Life Balance: Flexible benefits tailored to meet your family's needs.

Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and is for compliance with certain record-keeping requirements. MacLean-Fogg is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively promote equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Discover more about your Equal Employment Opportunity rights as an applicant . If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our hiring process, please contact careers@macleanfogg.com .

Other details

• Job Family Operator
• Pay Type Hourly
• Max Hiring Rate $19.00
• Travel Required No
• Telecommute % 0
• Required Education High School