Machine Operator II, 2nd or 3rd Shift | $26.50/hr

IDEAL Industries, Inc.•Sycamore, IL

17h•$27 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for reliable, team players with a great work ethic, ready to make a quality product in a great workplace! Use your resume to tell us about your transferrable skills, interests, and experience. Apply today! This is a SECOND SHIFT or THIRD SHIFT position. Second shift works within the schedule of Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm in Sycamore, Illinois. Third shift works within the schedule of Sunday - Thursday 11:00pm - 7:30 am. J. Walter Becker founded IDEAL in 1916 and made a promise that is still an important part of the way IDEAL operates today: "An IDEAL product will provide a value greater than the price paid for it. Service is a part of the product." Becker's foundational principle represents our everyday commitment to you. It's the driving force behind our partnerships with the world's leading distributors, a state of the art delivery system, outstanding customer and technical support and variety of operational benefits designed to save you time and money. It means we're proud of the way we do business. IDEAL brings you products that make your job easier; products that you can rely on, with warranties you can trust; products that are available whenever and wherever you need them. Every IDEAL product comes with the promise made by our founder more than 90 years ago.

Requirements

Must be able to follow directions, both verbal and written, including simple assembly instructions and diagrams.
Must have proven ability to safely operate various manufacturing production machines.
Understand set-up needs, fixturing, and quick changeover.
Visual acuity and hand dexterity to package and assemble a variety of materials is required.
For selected tasks, color and depth perception may be required.
Ability to perform routine computer data entry and queries is required.
Able to work effectively in a team environment.
Visual acuity and depth perception is required.
CNC operation may need an understanding of G code programming.
Requires the ability to read and follow job instructions, complete written forms, and effectively communicate with others.
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 36 months of progressive manufacturing machine operator experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Lean manufacturing experience, including SMED, is preferred.
A satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which ensures the ability to perform the work may be considered.

Responsibilities

Follow all safety procedures.
Set-up, changeover, and operate primary and secondary manufacturing machines.
May require use of various tools and equipment including, but not limited to hand tools, soldering equipment, assembly and test equipment, hand trucks.
Where necessary, monitor work visually and dimensionally referring to blueprints, engineering specifications, and job instruction sheets. Maintain quality and rate charts as required.
Monitor and control quality of production pieces through adjustment of machines or tooling.
Follow all quality procedures and instructions.
Conduct daily and operator preventative maintenance and some minor maintenance on work equipment.
Maintain housekeeping in the work area.
Other related duties as directed by management.
Regular, predictable attendance is essential to teamwork, timely information exchange, and meeting productivity requirements.