2nd Shift Annealing Technician

Wieland North America, Inc; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Wieland North America, Inc. in Wheeling, IL, is seeking a 2nd Shift Annealing Helper to operate and support the annealing line in the production department. This on-site role requires attention to quality, safety, and efficiency to complete orders on time within Wieland Factory Suite workflows.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, familiarity with measuring tools, and a willingness to work overtime. The position offers hourly pay with shift differential and bi-weekly pay schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with heavy metals or similar manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to read calipers, micrometers, and other testing equipment.
• Maintain production schedules and meet throughput targets.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Load the coil and thread in the new strip to ensure the machine can start working. Unload and tie the finished coils.
• Cut the strip, bring in the new coil and stitch it to the existing one. Cut out and dismantle the stitch. (Two workers are needed)
• Measure and check important values (e.g. pH-Value, degreaser test, benzo test, pickler test) to ensure they are in the correct tolerance and to be able to adjust them.
• Clean the water filters/filter mats with a putty knife.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes and fork truck. Cross train in other areas of Production Department.
• Maintain 5S improvements. Ensure a safe and environmentally responsible plant according to applicable regulations
• Reduce scrap by monitoring material quality & equipment performance. Cooperate with other areas to continuously improve quality, machine uptime, efficiency and productivity

Skills

Heavy metals manufacturing

Production scheduling

Overtime required

Measuring tools usage

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Job description

Wieland North America, Inc. in Wheeling, IL, is seeking a 2nd Shift Annealing Helper to operate and support the annealing line in the production department. This on-site role requires attention to quality, safety, and efficiency to complete orders on time within Wieland Factory Suite workflows.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, familiarity with measuring tools, and a willingness to work overtime. The position offers hourly pay with shift differential and bi-weekly pay schedule.