Warehouse Operations Associate - 1st Shift - Northbrook, IL

all O'Neal Industries' Affiliates•Ilinois, IL

4d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

United Performance Metals (UPM) is looking for its next team member dedicated to continuous improvement. Supported by O’Neal Industries with 100 years of expertise, this opening will provide you the opportunity to learn what it takes to distribute specialty metals across the globe. Through advanced technology and global reach, our company prides itself on delivering excellence and growing opportunities for our Associates.

Responsibilities

Operate various metal cutting machines such as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, water jets, and bandsaws.
Set up machines based on job requirements, ensuring accurate dimensions and specifications.
Load and unload raw materials and finished products onto and from cutting machines and onto and from storage racking.
Ensure proper material alignment and secure clamping to prevent errors in cutting.
Inspect finished pieces for adherence to specifications and quality standards.
Make adjustments to machines as necessary to maintain precision and quality.
Adhere to Housekeeping and 5S standards.
Report and troubleshoot any malfunctions or issues with machinery.
Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required (safety boots, eye protection, arm protection
Maintain accurate records of production activities, including machine settings, materials used, and time spent on each job.
Document any issues or deviations from the standard operating procedures.
Coordinate with other team members, including shift leads, operations lead, quality control, and maintenance personnel, to ensure smooth workflow.
Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding job progress and challenges.