Production Operator

Ionbond - IHI Group; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Ionbond - The Surface Engineers is seeking a Production Operator in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on performing key manufacturing steps and assisting machine operators to ensure quality and on-time production of surface coatings for aerospace and industrial applications.

The candidate should have 2+ years in manufacturing, with mechanical/electrical troubleshooting skills and the ability to read English instructions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or related field.
• Mechanical, Electrical + Troubleshooting experience a plus; familiarity with manufacturing tools.
• Able to read instructions in English and documents as small as 8-font size.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned functions, processes, and procedures that meet customer orders specifications, quality requirements, and production standards
• Assigned functions may include blasting, cleaning, stripping, fixturing, inspecting, and assisting machine operators and other departments as needed
• Load and unload customer products into machines (if assigned) while handling parts with care
• De-fixture batch loads after processing
• Carry out basic visual inspection on parts after processing
• Other Duties as assigned

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Reading English

Tools

Machine operation

Job description

Production Operator - Chicago, IL

Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and making an impact in aerospace, decorative, and industrial manufacturing? Join Ionbond as a Production Operator and be part of our innovative team specializing in advanced surface coatings. We're growing rapidly - now is the perfect time to join us!

$600 Hiring Bonus Being Offered!

Ionbond - The Surface Engineers

Ionbond provides advanced coating solutions for applications in the aerospace, medical, food contact, automotive, decorative, tooling and fuel cells industries. We offer a broad range of hard, low-friction, wear-resistant coatings based on PVD, PACVD and CVD technologies.

With 34 job coating centers in 15 countries in Europe, North America and Asia, Ionbond has one of the largest coating networks in the world. Ionbond is part of renowned Japanese industrial consortium IHI Group.

What defines this job?

• Perform assigned functions, processes, and procedures that meet customer orders specifications, quality requirements, and production standards
• Assigned functions may include blasting, cleaning, stripping, fixturing, inspecting, and assisting machine operators and other departments as needed
• Load and unload customer products into machines (if assigned) while handling parts with care
• De-fixture batch loads after processing
• Carry out basic visual inspection on parts after processing
• Other Duties as assigned

What do we offer?

• International and local growth opportunities
• Diverse work environment where we embrace teamwork and innovation that drives us towards new applications and customer service excellence
• Competitive compensation package; salary based on experience and educational credentials
• Medical, dental, & vision benefits with affordable premiums and annual deductibles
• Flexible spending accounts (medical and dependent care)
• Life insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability
• Employee assistance program
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k Safe Harbor Retirement Account plus company match

What do we ask?

• Previous experience in Manufacturing or other related field. (2+ years preferred.) Mechanical, Electrical + Troubleshooting experience a plus! Familiarity with manufacturing tools and machine operation/equipment. Strong critical thinking skills. Ability to communicate effectively. Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Good dexterity skills, able to handle precision machined parts. Able to read instructions in English and read documents as small as 8-font size.
• Two shifts available, both working Monday through Friday from either 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM or 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Able to sit/stand during an 8-hour shift.
• Must be authorized to work in the US and pass a preplacement criminal background check and physical screening.
• Applicants may start on contingent basis through staffing service. Full-Time, Regular hire date to be determined 90-180 days, based on production and performance.