Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Weiss-Aug – Elk Grove Village, IL; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

Holiday, Vacation and Personal Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short Term Disability

Group Life and Accidental Insurance

Job summary

Weiss-Aug is seeking a Press Operator on the 2nd shift at our Elk Grove Village, IL facility to operate stamping equipment and produce parts to exact specifications. You will monitor controls, read blueprints, and work with teammates to ensure quality output.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of manufacturing experience, can read blueprints, and is dependable with a strong safety mindset. Overtime flexibility is required and the role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Basic knowledge of controls.
• Ability to read blueprints and production procedures/instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude; must be responsible in the proper use of equipment in a safe manner.
• Must be dependable, reliable and able to work well on a team.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines safely to produce parts per specifications.
• Change material on smaller machines.
• Inspect parts using measuring instruments to verify conformance.
• Document production data and prepare product for next step.
• Communicate issues on the machine.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Basic controls knowledge

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Overtime availability

Job description

Join Weiss-Aug – A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation

Be part of a company that’s shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter.

Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years.

Why Join Us?

At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Press Operator - 2nd Shift to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be responsible for safely operate machines, to produce parts conforming to specifications.

Requirements:

• Perform blanking, piercing, forming and drawing operations on a variety of parts.
• Change material on smaller machines
• Inspect work pieces for conformance to specifications, using micrometer or other measuring instruments to verify workmanship standard.
• Perform in process inspection, follow control plan and record results.
• Communicates when there is an issue on the machine
• Document all required production data and prepare product for next step
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience
• Basic knowledge of controls
• Ability to read blueprints and production procedures/instructions
• Mechanical aptitude; must be responsible in the proper use of equipment in a safe manner
• Must be dependable, reliable and able to work well on a team
• Ability to work overtime as needed

This position is at our Elk Grove Village, IL location.

Pay Range:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Hours

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Other Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401 (k) with company match
• Holiday, Vacation and Personal Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short Term Disability
• Group Life and Accidental Insurance

US Pay Transparency

The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.

If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply.

Weiss-Aug is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.