Machine Operator I - FF

partner companiesChicago, IL

8 days ago

Occupations

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Machine Feeders and Offbearers

Industries

Machine Shops All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing Precision Turned Product Manufacturing

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About the role

Machine Operator IISO and ITAR Compliant Job Description

Job Information

Job Title: Machine Operator IDepartment: Production / Manufacturing

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Location: OnsiteFMLA: Full-Time, Non-ExemptRole Purpose

The Machine Operator I is responsible for performing advanced manufacturing operations related to metal processing and stripping processes. This role ensures products are processed accurately, safely, and in compliance with work order instructions and quality standards while supporting overall production flow and efficiency. Scope & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Perform assigned duties in accordance with documented procedures and work instructions
Production Operations
Cut metal materials according to work order instructions
Clean metals using dip or conveyor processes
Perform operations within strip areas
Cut and bake metal and perform resist touch-up as required
Move products to the next operation with complete documentation, including travelers and in-process inspection sheets (signed and dated)
Quality & Process Control
Ensure all processes and procedures are followed prior to QA inspection
Verify products meet specifications through in-process checks
Maintain accuracy and completeness of all production documentation
Chemical Handling & Maintenance
Clean and change production chemicals according to specifications and schedules
Follow all safety procedures when handling chemicals and operating equipment
Team Support & Collaboration
Assist other departments as needed after completing assigned priorities
Promote teamwork, cooperation, accountability, and discipline within the production team
Safety & Compliance
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Follow all company safety policies, SOPs, and applicable regulations
Work Experience & Skills

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience: Prior experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred

Skills / Knowledge:

Basic mathematical skills
Ability to read and follow work orders, process instructions, and technical documentation
Basic computer skills and familiarity with production documentation
Experience working with chemical processes preferred
Personal Attributes:
Good attendance and punctuality
Strong attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
Ability to work under direction and adapt to changing priorities
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
Work is primarily performed in a manufacturing environment
Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes
Ability to lift 25+ pounds
May require extended periods of standing or sitting
Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting
Compliance Statements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/VeteranITAR Requirements This position may include access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Junior

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Industry

Machine Shops

Posted

8 days ago

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