Bellows Machine Operator CFull-time

Senior Aerospace; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401K matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Senior Aerospace SSP in Bartlett, IL seeks a Bellows Machinist to set up and operate hydraulic bellows forming equipment for tubular components. The role includes training on sheet metal machines, performing minor assembly and rework, and maintaining a clean, safe workstation.

The position runs Monday–Friday on 1st shift with competitive pay and a strong benefits package. ITAR compliance and quality standards are emphasized throughout the role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or 1–6 months related experience.
• Basic knowledge of sheet metal forming and equipment operation.
• Ability to follow procedures and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydraulic bellows forming machinery.
• Identify parts after bellows are formed and perform minor assembly.
• Train on bellows sheet metal machines.
• Perform rework/repair and related operations as described above.
• Assist higher classified Bellows Machine Operators as required.
• Assemble and size tubes.
• Clean and oven-dry parts.
• Follow all policies and procedures and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Machining

Sheet Metal

Safety Awareness

Blueprint Reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic bellows machinery

Job description

Who is Senior plc?

Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 19 operating businesses in 11 countries. Traded on the London Stock Exchange, Senior designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for the worldwide aerospace, defense, land vehicle and power & energy markets.

Company Description

Who is Senior plc?

Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 19 operating businesses in 11 countries. Traded on the London Stock Exchange, Senior designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for the worldwide aerospace, defense, land vehicle and power & energy markets.

Senior Aerospace SSP, a division of Senior plc, is the world’s largest aerospace high-pressure ducting system supplier. Starting as ‘Stainless Steel Products’ in 1945, and acquired by Senior plc in 1995, we are vertically integrated with our own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO-certified engineering lab, allowing us to design, manufacture, and qualify complex ducting systems for space launch, defense, and commercial aerospace applications worldwide.

Why join SSP?

Senior Aerospace SSP is the recognized global leader in high-pressure bleed air ducting systems. We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components found on most aircraft operating worldwide.

We are committed to the highest standards of ethics, safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. At SSP, we believe in building strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and most importantly, our employees. We foster a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment with ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us and find your future in a company that values innovation and integrity.

Job Description

Summary: Sets up and operates hydraulic bellows machinery to form bellows from tubing. Trains on the bellows sheet metal machines.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates hydraulic bellows forming machinery. Responsible for the clean up of the machine/ area upon completion of job.
• Identifies parts after bellows are formed. Performs minor assembly of parts.
• Train on bellows sheet metal machines.
• Performs rework/ repair and other associated operations relating to the work described above.
• Assists higher classified Bellows Machine Operators as required.
• Assemble and size tubes.
• Clean and Oven Dry parts.
• Trim, vent hole and set live length.
• Follow all Senior policies and procedure.
• Other duties as assigned.

In addition to the above, Bellows Mach. Operators are to maintain an organized, clean and safe work area using safety standards and expectations while adhering to all quality practices.

Senior is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Education and or Experience

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or 1-6 months of related experience and/ or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Information

Annual Target Salary = $47,840.00

Monday - Friday 1st Shift 5:00am - 3:30pm

Joining our team will provide you with a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team. You will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, matching 401K plan and paid time off.

Trade Compliance Statement

Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data. To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor.