Operator Assistant - 2nd Shift - $25.95/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential

Atkore; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkore is seeking an Operator Assistant for the 2nd shift in Harvey, IL. The role runs 3pm–11pm, Monday–Friday with some Saturdays, responsible for stacking and bundling products and supporting daily manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in an industrial manufacturing environment and familiarity with lean manufacturing or business systems. Training will cover Atkore's processes and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial manufacturing
• Ability to operate a handheld scanner and utilize a variety of printed work instructions as part of daily work assignment.
• Strong sense of time organization and sense of urgency, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to pass the post offer employment process with drug screen

Responsibilities

• Load/unload finished and WIP product.
• Operate end finishing equipment.
• Line up and lubricate tubing at automatic swager or de-dimpler.
• Assist cut off operators inspecting tubing for quantity and quality.
• Band bundles, staple bands and spray ends.
• Clean zinc pots.
• Make up skids and maintain inventory of skid frames.
• Change saw blades as required.

Skills

industrial manufacturing

Tools

Handheld scanner

Job description

Operator Assistant - 2nd Shift ($25.95/hr. + $1.00 shift differential)

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for general labor employees (3pm - 11pm), M-F, some Saturdays to be based out of Harvey, IL approximately 30 miles south of Downtown Chicago. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, this person will responsible for stacking and bundling product.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a industrial manufacturing environment . Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.

What you’ll do:

• Load/unload finished and WIP product.
• Operate end finishing equipment.
• Line up and lubricate tubing at automatic swager or de-dimpler.
• Assist cut off operators inspecting tubing for quantity and quality.
• Band bundles, staple bands and spray ends.
• Clean zinc pots.
• Make up skids and maintain inventory of skid frames.
• Change saw blades as required.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience in industrial manufacturing
• Ability to operate a handheld scanner and utilize a variety of printed work instructions as part of daily work assignment.
• Strong sense of time organization and sense of urgency, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to pass the post offer employment process with drug screen

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Show progress and/or complete job specific training
• Be well-versed in Atkore's Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations
• Gain a basic understanding of required duties and job expectations.

Who we are:

Atkore is a six-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award! We are committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, consistent with our core values

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!