Laminator Machine Operator – Manufacturing Production

BlackUmyra • Elk Grove Village, Illinois • Posted June 23, 2026

About the Role

The Laminator Operator I is responsible for safely operating laminating and related production equipment while ensuring product quality, food safety (SQF standards), and efficient production output. This role reports to the Department Manager and plays a key part in maintaining machine performance, material handling accuracy, and a clean, compliant manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mix adhesives according to established formulas and production specifications
  • Set up, operate, and monitor laminating equipment and lathe machines when required
  • Verify first-piece output against quality and specification standards
  • Accurately interpret job orders and production instructions
  • Calculate and verify adhesive usage for each production run
  • Load adhesives, change raw material rolls, and manage substrates during operation
  • Inspect, verify, and adjust impression rollers; cut or resurface as ...