General Laborer (1st Shift)

MAAC Machinery Co.; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Career progression

Vacation time

Health coverage

Equipment purchase assistance

Referral pay

Paid holidays

Team events

OT opportunities

Job summary

MAAC Machinery in Carol Stream, IL, is seeking motivated helpers to start in fabrication and become skilled welders, machinists, plumbers, or electricians. Initial months focus on cutting and assembling aluminum or steel, paint prep, material handling, and basic electrical wiring support.

As you gain experience, you will be trained and partnered with personnel in your desired department, with opportunities for advancement and ongoing training, as the company supports overtime and a stable,

Qualifications

• Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/32 inch.
• Experience with Band Saws is required.
• Experience with a sit-down Forklift and overhead Crane.
• Experience with Welders, Shears, Drill Presses, and Grinders is a plus.
• Assembly and wiring of components.

Responsibilities

• Saw work - cutting steel tubes, angles, channels, flat bars per blueprint cut lists.
• Drilling, milling, tapping, and mechanical assembly of components.
• Assisting with disassembly of machinery components.
• Prepping for painting of machine components.
• Assisting welders on fabrication projects.
• Assisting in wiring ovens, fans, and related electrical components.
• Some material handling and general cleaning duties.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Band Saw operation

Sit-down forklift

Overhead crane

Welders

Shears

Drill press

Grinders

Assembly

Wiring components

Tools

Tape measure

Band Saw

Forklift

Overhead Crane

Welding equipment

Drill Press

Grinder

Job description

Rate of Pay:

• $19.00 to $20.00 per hour (paid weekly).

Overtime Rate:

• $28.50 to $30.00 per hour.

1st Shift Schedule:

• Monday thru Friday; 7:00am to 3:30pm.
• Overtime always available; paid breaks.

JOB SUMMARY:

If you have aspirations of becoming a fabricator, welder, machinist, plumber, or electrician this is a great place to start or advance your career. The beginning months typically consist of cutting and assembling aluminum or steel, paint preparation, material handling, or assisting in electrical wiring. As you gain some experience to grow into a more advanced role you will be trained and partnered up with personnel in the desired department.

• Saw work - cutting steel tubes, angles, channels, flat bars per blueprint cut lists.
• Drilling, milling, tapping, and mechanical assembly of components.
• Assisting with the dis-assembly of machinery components.
• Prepping for the painting of machine components.
• Assisting welders on fabrication projects.
• Assisting in the wiring of ovens, fans, and related electrical components.
• Some material handling and general cleaning duties.

BENEFITS:

• Training and teaching provided to learn a new trade.
• Heavy promoting from within; multiple career progression paths.
• Annual performance review and rate increase.
• Earned vacation time and paid holidays.
• Health coverage available.
• Purchase assistance for required personal equipment.
• Teammate appreciation events.
• Referral pay for referring a friend or colleague.
• Teammate assistance programs.
• Good work-life balance including overtime choices.
• Profit sharing is available upon reaching qualified service time.
• Reimbursement for qualified technical training.
• Easily accessible and modern facility.
• Clean environment with well-maintained equipment.
• Stability of an industry-leading company in business for 40 years.
• Equal opportunity employer; trade school graduates and veterans encouraged.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/32".
• Experience with Band Saws is needed.
• Experience with a sit-down Forklift and overhead Crane.
• Experience with Welders, Shears, Drill Presses, and Grinders is a plus.
• Assembly and wiring of components.