Machine Operator (2nd shift)

NSI INDUSTRIES•Norridge, IL

6d•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

NSI Industries is hiring a Machine Operator for its Norridge, Illinois location, a manufacturer of die castings. This full-time position supports die cast operations and is scheduled for the second shift, 3:15 p.m. to 11:45 p.m., Monday through Friday. The stated pay is $17.00 per hour plus a $1 shift differential; final pay may vary based on the selected candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and work location. The operator performs production, quality, material-handling, and equipment-care tasks. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and basic math, reading, and computer skills. Employees must wear required personal protective equipment. NSI maintains a drug-free workplace and requires employees to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Requirements

Able to perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds.
Basic math skills.
Basic reading skills.
Basic computer skills.
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

Perform all required tasks to support die cast operations.
Conduct quality checks according to the routing sheet and report issues with part quality, processes, or machines.
Keep materials segregated between checks and separate material types appropriately.
Identify defects using measuring equipment, including gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
Verify calibration due dates on measuring equipment and report nonconformances, expired items, or missing items to Quality.
Mix and dilute lubricants properly.
Perform zinc changes when applicable and refill ingots as needed.
Separate parts from runners and other objects.
Operate scales and report equipment or process issues.
At the beginning of each shift, verify that the shop ticket holder, color cone, and applicable part-ID color stamps are at the assigned machine.
Perform required daily operator preventive maintenance.
Operate assigned machines and report excessive stoppages, scrap, or other issues.
Clean machines and surrounding areas, collect dross, and maintain machines, operator tables, fans, printers, monitors, and working surfaces.
Move material when an operation is complete or as required.
Complete routing sheets and report issues with scrap, quantity, or machines.
Label and tag production when required.
Wear required personal protective equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor or management.