Job Description
Job Description
Production Machine Operator 2nd or 3rd Shift
About the job We are a recruitment agency specializing in delivering customized solutions to our diverse portfolio of clients.
Our focus is on innovation and excellence, and we are excited to announce an opportunity with one of our clients, a metal fabrication company based in Freeport, Illinois.
This company specializes in the manufacturing of metal products such as shear panels, roll-formed products, and metal building systems.
What's in it for you?
- Starting pay of $22 / hr
- Comprehensive benefits package including :
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental, health, vision, and life insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Monthly incentive bonus up to $200 upon reaching company goals
- Additional shift differential : 2nd shift $0.50 / hour; 3rd shift $1.00 / hour
- Attendance program + $100 / month gas card
As a Production Machine Operator, you will play a key role in the manufacturing process, ensuring that the machine operates efficiently and safely.
You will work on the 2nd or 3rd shift, handling various tasks to produce high-quality metal products.
What youll be doing :
- Install and feed progressively smaller dies in the machine until the wire diameter meets work order specifications
- Insert wire into the machine feed mechanism, start the machine, and monitor operations
- Turn setscrews to secure the roller die in the machine
- Load spools of wire on the spindle and thread wire through the machine and around the take-up reel
- Start the machine and adjust controls to regulate speed and temperature according to specifications
- Record production information in computerized or manual system packets
- Perform daily safety and mechanical checks of the machine to ensure it is safe and running properly
- Maintain safety procedures at all times
Requirements :
- Minimum 1 year of machine operation experience
- Ability to work well within a team environment
- Willingness to work overtime when needed
- Basic knowledge of operating a Windows-based personal computer
- Self-directed and able to work efficiently with little direct instruction
- Physical ability to stand, walk, pull, and bend for 100% of the time
Schedule :
- 8-hour shifts
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime and weekends as needed
Does this sound like something you want to be part of?
Come join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality metal products!