Secondary Operator - 3rd Shift

R&L Spring Company•Lake Geneva, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

R&L Spring Company is hiring a Secondary Operator to support its manufacturing team in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The role operates and assists with secondary manufacturing equipment and processes, inspects parts, and helps ensure quality products are delivered efficiently. Secondary operations may include trimming, grinding, welding, heat shrinking, washing, pad printing, shot peening, and other manufacturing processes. The position is on the 3rd shift and includes a $2.00-per-hour shift premium. The work involves setting up and tending equipment, following written instructions and production documentation, inspecting parts, documenting production, monitoring machine performance, and supporting the sorting, packing, labeling, and handling of finished products. The operator is expected to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow company safety procedures. The company describes its facilities as clean and climate-controlled and offers opportunities for training and advancement in a stable, growing manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Ability to read and follow written instructions.
Basic mechanical aptitude and tool knowledge.
Strong attention to detail and quality.
Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Frequent use of hands and repetitive movements.
Ability to occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Manufacturing experience preferred; the company is willing to train the right candidate.
Ability to read customer blueprints preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate and assist with various secondary manufacturing processes.
Set up and tend equipment used in secondary operations.
Perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
Follow written work instructions, blueprints, and production documentation.
Complete production paperwork and traveler documentation accurately.
Monitor machines for failures and make adjustments as needed.
Notify supervisors or Quality when nonconformances or quality concerns are identified.
Assist with sorting, packing, labeling, and handling finished products.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures.