Laser Finishing Operator

We're hiring a Laser Finishing Operator to cut stickers and labels at our Tinley Park, IL production facility. The ideal candidate is driven by curiosity, thrives while working with others, and has a growth mindset.
Our company is a frontrunner in producing high-quality stickers and labels with fast turnaround times. We make ordering stickers and labels easy! We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work ethic, has incredible attention to detail, fosters seamless teamwork, and is committed to excellence. 

SUMMARY
In this role, you will oversee the operation of an automated laser cutting machine to cut materials according to specifications. On-the-job training will be provided, but reliability and communication are essential to success. Experience with operating and troubleshooting machinery is preferred but optional. 

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week
Monday-Friday 10:00 am - 6:30 pm 
Must be able to work 11:30 am -8:00 pm on an occasional as-needed basis 
 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor machine operation to ensure proper cutting and quality of finished products.
• Set up the machine between runs to exact specifications. 
• Inspect materials before and after cutting to verify accuracy and quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on the laser cutting machine as needed.
• Communicate errors or issues to the proper teammates. 
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and orders.
• Make suggestions for continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating machinery or digital printing machinery is preferred but optional.
• Basic math skills and ability to do conversions between metric and standard systems. 
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 60 lbs, bending, squatting, overhead reaching, frequent walking, and using hands for manual tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Amazing communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Aptitude for mechanical operation, manufacturing processes and procedures

WHY CHOOSE US

• Opportunity to be a team member in a leading company renowned for quality and speed.
• Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment that values the growth mindset, doing things before they need to be done, having empathy for the customer, and teamwork.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Potential for professional growth and advancement within the organization.

OUR COMPANY VALUES

Do it before it needs to get done - do your future self a favor and work ahead of the deadline. Things can unexpectedly happen! We want to be prepared for if they do. Are you a procrastinator? If so, this company isn’t for you.

Empathize with the customer—We value our customers and want to help where we can, so we've got top-notch reprint policies in place for assistance. Our customers return because we make it right. No matter the circumstance, we don't talk ill of any customers or designs.

Have a growth mindset—Everyone makes mistakes, and we handle those with a sense of responsibility and diligence. Having a growth mindset means understanding that we may not have the skill set yet and that we can change, develop, learn, and grow. Each employee is encouraged to have personal goals and push themselves beyond what they may be capable of today.

We succeed and fail as a team - We remain side by side no matter the outcome. There is no "they," only "we." We support one another through and through, whether we hit new records or hit a rough patch. We'll tackle the problems as a team and celebrate as one.

BENEFITS

• Paid holidays
• Health insurance options (BCBS) that include a $1k company contribution to an HSA
• Vision, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance offerings 
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick time
• Profit-sharing bonus
• Paid parental leave
• 401k company contribution of 4%
• Stocked breakroom and monthly lunches
• Charitable gift matching up to $250/yearly
• Department lunches and company events

Starting Pay $21.15