Precision Rolling Mill Operator – High-Impact Manufacturing

Smalley-Steel-Rin; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Smalley is seeking a manufacturing operator to set up and run two small flat wire machines, loading wire safely and monitoring quality throughout the process. You will document data, operate testing equipment, and collaborate with team members to keep production on schedule.

Ideal candidates have manufacturing experience, basic math and English skills, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment and processes. This is a full‑time, on‑site role with a competitive compensation package and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Basic math and English skills are required.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to set up and operate small machines.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates 2 small flat wire machines.
• Loads wire safely using appropriate tools.
• Inspects wire quality at each step of setup.
• Records data accurately for wire production and labeling.
• Reports machine or material problems and suggests solutions.

Skills

Basic math

English proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Digital calipers

Hardness testers

Shadowgraphs

Job description

Smalley is seeking a manufacturing operator to set up and run two small flat wire machines, loading wire safely and monitoring quality throughout the process. You will document data, operate testing equipment, and collaborate with team members to keep production on schedule.

Ideal candidates have manufacturing experience, basic math and English skills, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment and processes. This is a full‑time, on‑site role with a competitive compensation package and benefits.