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Benefits offered by this job
Medical, dental, vision insurance
IRA with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Holiday pay
Critical illness insurance
Job summary
A manufacturing company in Waukegan, IL, is seeking a machine operator for laser cutting machines. The operator will be responsible for setup, operation, and maintenance of machines to ensure products meet quality standards. Candidates should have 3 to 5 years' experience in manufacturing, familiarity with Bystronic Laser machines, and good computer skills. The role offers a pay range of $18-$25/hour based on experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualifications
Good computer skills required.
Ability to read and follow instructions is essential.
Experience with lift trucks is necessary.
Responsibilities
Setup and operate the laser cutting machines.
Monitor and adjust the cutting quality as needed.
Perform maintenance on machines as scheduled.
Report production quantities in the ERP system.
Skills
Machine setup understanding
Ability to operate laser cutting machines
Reading calipers and hand tools
Problem diagnosis and troubleshooting
Lift truck operation
Bilingual – Spanish preferred
Education
3 to 5 years’ experience with Bystronic Laser machines
3 to 5 years in a manufacturing environment
Tools
ERP system
Lift trucks
Job description
A manufacturing company in Waukegan, IL, is seeking a machine operator for laser cutting machines. The operator will be responsible for setup, operation, and maintenance of machines to ensure products meet quality standards. Candidates should have 3 to 5 years' experience in manufacturing, familiarity with Bystronic Laser machines, and good computer skills. The role offers a pay range of $18-$25/hour based on experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package.