Industrial Machine Technician

Caliberr Staffing; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliberr Staffing is seeking a Manufacturing Machine Technician to operate industrial forming equipment and ensure consistent production. You will perform machine setups, monitor output, and conduct in-process quality checks using precision tools.

A focus on safety and 5S organization will be essential to maintain an efficient workspace. Collaborate with the team to document scrap data, adjust processes as needed, and uphold high standards for component quality.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn complex manufacturing processes.
• Ability to interpret work orders and follow standard operating procedures.
• Proficiency in basic math and the use of handheld inspection tools.
• Commitment to workplace safety and ability to identify potential hazards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial forming machinery to ensure consistent production flow.
• Execute machine setups, adjustments, and changeovers to maximize operational efficiency.
• Load raw materials and ensure proper feeding into the production line.
• Conduct in-process quality checks using precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers.
• Document production data, including scrap rates and output logs, with high accuracy.
• Maintain equipment health through routine checks and adherence to 5S organizational standards.
• Collaborate with the team to identify process improvements and troubleshoot mechanical issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read work orders

Basic math

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

As a Manufacturing Machine Technician, you will play a vital role in our production facility by operating industrial forming equipment to create high-quality components. You will be responsible for ensuring machine efficiency, performing precise quality inspections, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace to meet our daily output goals.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial forming machinery to ensure consistent production flow.
• Execute machine setups, adjustments, and changeovers to maximize operational efficiency.
• Load raw materials and ensure proper feeding into the production line.
• Conduct in-process quality checks using precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers.
• Document production data, including scrap rates and output logs, with high accuracy.
• Maintain equipment health through routine checks and adherence to 5S organizational standards.
• Collaborate with the team to identify process improvements and troubleshoot mechanical issues.

Required Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude with a desire to learn complex manufacturing processes.
• Ability to interpret work orders and follow standard operating procedures.
• Proficiency in basic math and the use of hand-held inspection tools.
• Commitment to workplace safety and the ability to identify potential hazards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate production records.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial production environment.
• Hands-on experience with metal-forming equipment or similar industrial machinery.
• Forklift operation certification or experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent educational background.