2nd Shift Press Operator

Lavelle Industries, Inc.; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their manufacturing team as machine press operators. This role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced production environment with no prior experience required. The company fosters a growth-oriented culture, emphasizing teamwork and individual contributions. Employees enjoy a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and career development. Join a team where your efforts are recognized and valued, and take the first step towards a rewarding career in manufacturing!

Benefits

On-site health clinic

Casual dress code

401k retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance

Weekly mentoring sessions

Discounts for local businesses

Company-wide events

Defined path for career development

Qualifications

• Ability to perform machine adjustments and maintain production targets.
• Comprehension of instructions and use of measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine adjustments to maintain part quality.
• Engage in continuous learning and cross-training.
• Record and submit production quality data.

Skills

Machine adjustments

Continuous learning

Safety procedures

Verbal and written instructions comprehension

Use of measuring devices

Attendance and dedication

Job description

At Lavelle we believe in continued learning, visible problem solving and helping our employees grow. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including an on-site FREE health clinic, casual attire and/or uniforms, and paid vacation and holidays. Did we mention our aim is to "Stay in business forever and have fun!"

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 Join our manufacturing team! We are looking for 2nd shift vertical machine press operators at our Burlington, WI facility – no prior experience is required. The right candidate is someone who enjoys a fast-paced production environment with a stable set of job requirements. 

Our culture is built on growth, camaraderie, and a shared sense of achievement. From team collaborations to celebrating milestones, we've fostered a manufacturing environment where every individual's contribution is valued. Don’t believe us? 90% of our leadership was promoted from within! 

• Growth-Oriented Company Culture
• Competitive Wages
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Casual Dress Code
• Free on-site health clinic that offers in-person and virtual appointments.
• Development, Weekly Mentoring Sessions
• We offer a unique range of fringe benefits that set us apart, such as discounts for local businesses, company-wide events, and more!
• Defined path for career development

Job Requirements

• Performing machine adjustments (startup, running, shutdown) needed to maintain part quality and production targets.
• Performing minor servicing of the press, including, but not limited to feeding stock, spraying mold, and removal of stuck parts.
• Engaging in continuous learning of new skills and equipment to keep our process up to date and efficient. This includes cross training to gain skills in other departments, as well as training others within your work area.
• Recording and submitting production quality data for record keeping purposes.
• Contributing to our safe environment by following safety procedures and making suggestions.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Operators MUST be a minimum of 5 ft. 6 inches tall, due to safety and ergonomics.
• Ability to lift 30 to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in a manufacturing environment, for the entirety of your shift.
• Normal factory environment with exposure to dust, noise, and temperature variations (no controlled temperatures)

Additional Skills

• Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to understand and use measuring devices.
• Ability to perform the job and meet production and quality targets on a consistent basis.
• Good attendance, dedication to work/company and ability to learn from mistakes.