Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Machine Press Set-Up Operator
Location: Spring Valley, IL
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Shift: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Position Summary Pay: $18.00 per hour
Shift: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Machine Press Set-Up Operator to join our production team in Spring Valley. This position is responsible for preparing and setting up press machines for production runs by retrieving, transporting, and installing the correct tooling for upcoming jobs.
While this is not a dedicated forklift position, forklift operation is a daily part of the job. Candidates must have prior forklift experience and be comfortable safely transporting tooling between facilities and production areas.
Essential Responsibilities - Set up press machines for scheduled production jobs.
- Retrieve tooling from the tooling shop located across the street and transport it to production areas using a forklift.
- Install and change tooling as required for production runs.
- Verify tooling and machine set-ups meet job specifications.
- Assist with machine adjustments and set-up changes to ensure efficient production.
- Work closely with supervisors and production personnel to maintain workflow and meet production schedules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
- Prior forklift experience required.
- Previous manufacturing, machine operation, or machine set-up experience preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with tooling and production equipment.
- Ability to follow work orders and production schedules.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to lift, move, and position tooling and production materials.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around machinery and production equipment.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift on a daily basis.
- Pay: $18.00 per hour
- Shift: 1st Shift, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Benefits information available upon hire
Benefits:
- Any additional details specific to this job (weekends off, lots of OT, direct hire opportunity, etc.)
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Sick Time
- WEEKLY pay
- Direct Deposit
- $100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)
Express Employment Professionals of Ottawa & Morris is a locally owned and operated staffing company dedicated to helping job seekers find local work. Job seekers will never pay a fee for our services and support.
Apply today!
Call/Text: 815-306-0250
Email your resume to: Jobs.OttawaIL@Expresspros.com
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Spring Valley, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 10 to 19 employees |
| Website | http://Expresspros.con/waxahachietx |
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
As we build lasting relationships with our associates and clients through accountability, integrity, and excellence, we will make a difference in our communities. As a team, we will be moved by compassion, a mindset of gratitude, and a mission to help each other and those we serve both in our communities and around the world.
Skills
- Dental Insuranceunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Forkliftunmatched
- Machine Toolunmatched
- Machining Operationsunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Physical Demandsunmatched
- Production Machiningunmatched
- Production Scheduleunmatched
- Safety Processunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Vision Planunmatched
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