Punch Press Operator

Donaldson; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan (401k)

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Donaldson Company, Inc. is seeking a Punch Press Operator for the Dixon, IL location. The role involves setting up and operating punch presses and related equipment to fabricate metal components according to drawings and specifications.

The 1st shift runs Monday through Thursday, 4:00am to 2:00pm. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) and be able to work safely in a busy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1 year related experience.
• Able to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented and adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate punch presses and related equipment to form metal per drawings.
• Interpret drawings and blueprints to meet specifications.
• Use hand tools and count products accurately.
• Address routine questions; refer complex issues as needed.
• Comply with DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies; use PPE as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Punch presses

Job description

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

The Punch Press Operator position is located in Dixon, IL and will set up and operate machines to fabricate metal components according to specifications.

This 1st shift position is, Monday through Thursday, 4:00am to 2:00pm.

Role Responsibilities

• Preliminarily set up and operate or tend a variety of machines such as punch presses and special purpose equipment to form metal according to drawing requirements
• Interpret drawing and blueprint requirements
• Use hand tools to work with material
• Count product
• Resolve routine questions and problems and refer more complex issues to a higher level for resolution
• Complies with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures
• Uses all designated Personal Protective Equipment as required

Minimum Qualifications

• Education consisting of a high school diploma/GED or a minimum of one year of related experience in lieu of education
• Perform a variety of tasks safely throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment
• Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees
• Ability to work in a team environment toward a common goal
• Reacts to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing Experience
• Lean Certified

Hourly Rate: $20.69

Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.

Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid paternal leave) and more.

Immigration Sponsorship

Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.). Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the United States will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.