2ND SHIFT SET UP OPERATOR

SMALLEY STEEL RING COMPANY•Lake Zurich, IL

3d•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Smalley is a global manufacturing leader of precision metal formed products, known for its Spirolox® retaining rings and Crest-to-Crest® wave springs. With over 100 years of manufacturing excellence, Smalley is driven by its inventive spirit, devoted team members, extensive engineering proficiency, and technical ability. The company supplies to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, robotics, and industrial machinery, supporting over 70% of the Fortune 500 global manufacturers. Smalley is committed to delivering innovative, high-quality products, a relentless pursuit of improvement, and unwavering dedication to providing excellent service. At Smalley, an inclusive work environment is cultivated, valuing creativity, collaboration, and diversity. Associates are empowered to push boundaries, and the company nurtures an enjoyable work atmosphere through various activities and opportunities.

Requirements

Experience working in a manufacturing or related environment
Mechanical experience including: operation of high speed automatic and semi-automatic equipment required
Set up and adjustment of metal forming processes (stamping, forming, shearing) required
Experience troubleshooting production equipment and ability to identify machine problems required
Experience measuring parts with precision instruments including: micrometers, digital calipers, etc.
Pass required exam of math and English

Responsibilities

Learns to independently set up 25% and operate 100% of the machine groups in the respective area
Opens and closes each job
Loads wire efficiently and safely using appropriate tools and removes empty spools
Measures and inspects the wire quality throughout each step of the set up process
Operates all testing equipment including: micrometers, calipers, etc.
Retrieves all gauges, tooling, racks, and materials needed
Demonstrates the ability to perform heat sampling
Removes and installs machine tooling
Sets up machine(s), adjusts tooling, sets parameters for each job
Assists leads and supervisors with teaching and training machine Operators with day-to-day responsibilities
Learns to complete basic troubleshooting and adjustments to machines
Communicates regularly with machine Operators regarding any machine issues
Demonstrates the ability to perform wire rejection procedures
Participates in cross departmental work production based on business needs
Learns and upholds defined quality standards to ensure maximum customer satisfaction and optimize work efficiency
Strives to achieve team and individual specified production targets