Night-Shift Weaving Machine Operator — Wire Fabric

Master Halco, Inc.; Olney (IL); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Master Halco Fence and Deck Supply is seeking a Machine Operator on the 2nd shift (Mon–Thu, 3:30pm–2:00am) to train into weaving operations for wire fabrication. You will set up weaving machines, monitor production, troubleshoot issues, and perform quality inspections.

The role requires lifting 75+ lbs regularly, forklift use, and overtime as needed. Competitive benefits include health care, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Able to physically lift 75+ lbs. regularly.
• Desired experience with metal forming machines such as extrusion presses and/or CNC.
• Ability to work overtime (including weekends) as needed.

Responsibilities

• Sets-up weaving machine for correct height and selvage of wire fabric and threads machine with wire ends.
• Using verbal instructions or manufacturing order forms, retrieves specific gauge and finish of raw material with forklift.
• Starts, stops and monitors weaving operation on multiple weaving machines.
• Corrects minor problems such as tangles and misweaves and reports major problems to Supervisor or maintenance dept.
• Performs visual inspection on finished material and material in-process for misweaves, poor quality raw material, etc.
• Monitors roll length counter and removes woven wire from take-up roll.
• May drive forklift to move wire to staging area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Machining experience

Overtime capable

Tools

Weaving machine

Job description

Master Halco Fence and Deck Supply is seeking a Machine Operator on the 2nd shift (Mon–Thu, 3:30pm–2:00am) to train into weaving operations for wire fabrication. You will set up weaving machines, monitor production, troubleshoot issues, and perform quality inspections.

The role requires lifting 75+ lbs regularly, forklift use, and overtime as needed. Competitive benefits include health care, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and PTO.