Evening Wire Drawing Operator – Precision Coil Sizing

O&K American Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Optical insurance

401k with profit share

Disability & Life Insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Uniform & shoe allowances

Job summary

O&K American Corp. in Chicago, IL is hiring a Wire Drawing Operator to work 3PM–11:30PM for $20 an hour.

This full-time role involves sizing wire to customer specs, operating machines safely, and ensuring quality through inspection and data entry into AS400. You'll be part of a team that values reliability and precision, with benefits including health, dental, optical insurance, a 401k plan with yearly profit share, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Able to read, write and speak English.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to work with machine inspection equipment.
• Overhead crane experience in an industrial setting is preferred.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Math and deductive reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Coil Safety at O&K American; read, understand, and follow it
• Read, understand, and follow all production procedures for W/D
• Power outage instructions
• Understand all aspects of machine operation and safety
• General maintenance and troubleshoot of machines and 6S
• Pointing of rod
• Weighing coils
• Set / adjust cast for coils
• Able to select dies and print tags / labels
• Using overhead cranes to offload and load coils
• Be able to calibrate and properly operate department inspection tools: micrometers and loupe light.
• Visual inspection of coil.
• Understanding and entering data into AS400 production screen
• Identifying rod nonconformance’s
• Coil ID tag visual check requirement
• Scanning tags & entering random emboss tag number into the computer
• Placing labels and cutting samples
• Drawing Soap – changing, checking
• Inspection for surface nonconformance’s
• Nonconformance instructions
• Banding coils
• Follow basic safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Machine inspection

Overhead crane experience

Overtime weekends

Math and reasoning

AS400 production screen

Tools

AS400 production screen

Job description

O&K American Corp. in Chicago, IL is hiring a Wire Drawing Operator to work 3PM–11:30PM for $20 an hour.

This full-time role involves sizing wire to customer specs, operating machines safely, and ensuring quality through inspection and data entry into AS400. You'll be part of a team that values reliability and precision, with benefits including health, dental, optical insurance, a 401k plan with yearly profit share, and paid time off.