This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13720302 PRIMARY DUTIES: - Monitors and adjusts the calender and all accompanying equipment so rubber sheet remains wrinkle-free and at the proper thickness - Keeps a record of running speeds, gauge of rubber, and any adjustments made by request of the supervisor or inspector on the Calender Daily Log sheet - Consults the Product Specification Sheet for proper sheeter speeds, backing requirements, and product weights - Adjusts water valves (Line 2) or sets digital controls (Line 1) on the calender to ensure proper rubber adhesion to bowls - Prepares backing rolls for mounting on machine and performs backing splices when necessary - Can safely operate the hoist used to position backing rolls - Adjusts rubber sheet width (trim) as directed by the supervisor or inspector - Has a working knowledge of the safety devices on the mills and calender - Assists the strip feed operator when needed - Keeps work area clean and free of safety hazards - Commitment to ISO9001 and Continuous Improvement - Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities related to product, process and the system - Identify and/or record any problems relating to the product, process and the quality system - Tie the ends of rolls coming out of the wrapper - Push rolls onto plate at the end of the line - When not needed on the line, perform other auxiliary duties including, but not limited to, bundling plastic and cardboard, weighing PEG, general plant clean up - Performing other duties as instructed by supervisor - Commitment to ISO9001 and Continuous Improvement - Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities related to product, process and the system - Control further processing, delivery, or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected - Use of forklift to move and open boxes/crates of rubber - Capable of identifying different grades of rubber - Can safely operate the small guillotine to cut bales of rubber into appropriate weights - Understands how to use the digital scale for weighing rubber - Calculates number of batches needed per work order - Determines which rubber formulation is needed per work order from the Rubber Needed for Each Formula chart - Loads conveyor belt leading to the Line 2 #11 Banbury Mixer with appropriate rubber - Loads skids with appropriate rubber to be deposited by Line 1 #11 Banbury mixer - Provides relief for line dumper - Keeps work area clean and free of safety hazards - Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities related to product, process and the system Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer To be considered for this position, please apply to link below: https://leggettplatt.applytojob.com/apply/fhBGKAZa5V/Calendar-Operator