Machine Operator IV

G+D makes the lives of billions of people around the world more secure. We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies in three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology. We have been a reliable partner for our customers for over 170 years with our innovative solutions for SecurityTech! We are an international technology group and traditional family business with over 14,000 employees in 40 countries. Creating Confidence is our path to success. Trust is the basis of our co-operation within G+D.

At Payment Technology, our mission is to be at the start of every transaction and to make it secure and simple. We also create contemporary payment and banking solutions for our digital age. As a one-stop shop, we produce and personalise hundreds of millions of payment cards every year and store their "digital twins" - mobile and digital. Would you like to actively shape the digital transformation with us?

Job Summary

We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to join the G+D team as a Inserting Machine Operator IV in our secure Bolingbrook, IL facility on 2nd shift working Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm. The Inserting Machine Operator IV will prepare, supply and operate production machines in the Personalization Department within the High Security Area.

Duties & Essential Job Functions

• 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 to determine machine parameters and material.
• Ensure proper Lockout/Tag-out procedures have been followed before performing maintenance on the machine.
• Meet or exceed job standards for line speeds, scrap and set-up times.
• Load and unload stock.
• Report any necessary maintenance issues to the Maintenance Department.
• Work cooperatively with the Quality Assurance department to ensure products meet specifications.
• Confirm required documentation / data is completed accurately and timely.
• Participate in on-going training opportunities and support a continuous quality improvement environment.
• Occasionally verify material conformance to specifications, using measuring devices such as micrometers tape measures and/or calipers.
• Maintain 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.
• Complete preventive maintenance requirements; follows manufacturer's instructions; troubleshoots malfunctions.
• Perform related job duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 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 a criminal background check and drug screen prior to employment.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Requires visual acuity to operate a computer, read a computer screen, read policies and manuals.
• Requires standing/walking for entire shift.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00 per hour and is eligible for an annual bonus. Benefits offered to eligible employees include, medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K w/ employer match, short/long term disability, life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, EAP, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal, and more.