Machine Operator Helper - 2nd Shift
Wieland, Wheeling, IL, United States
Machine Operator Helper
Wieland is hiring a 2nd Shift Machine Operator Helper. The Machine Operator Helper will be responsible for effectively running the annealing line in the production department to complete all orders on time and in line with the priority of orders on the WFS (Wieland Factory Suite) manufacturing floor computer system. This role is located in Wheeling, IL and will be fully on-site.
Hourly Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.00/hour
Shift Differential: $0.50/hour
Work Schedule: 2nd Shift (2:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly
At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.
Responsibilities
Load the coil and thread in the new strip to ensure the machine can start working. Unload and tie the finished coils.
Cut the strip, bring in the new coil and stitch it to the existing one. Cut out and dismantle the stitch. (Two workers are needed)
Measure and check important values (e.g. pH-Value, degreaser test, benzo test, pickler test) to ensure they are in the correct tolerance and to be able to adjust them.
Clean the water filters/filter mats with a putty knife.
Ability to operate overhead cranes and fork truck. Cross train in other areas of Production Department.
Maintain 5S improvements. Ensure a safe and environmentally responsible plant according to applicable regulations
Reduce scrap by monitoring material quality & equipment performance. Cooperate with other areas to continuously improve quality, machine uptime, efficiency and productivity
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent is required
Previous experience with heavy metals or similar type of manufacturing is a plus.
Ability to work with calipers, micrometers, and other types of testing equipment required
Maintain production schedule.
Ability to work short notice overtime or scheduled required overtime.
Monitor material quality including flatness, gauge, hardness, grain size and surface finish
Ensure proper identification of coils and samples
Achieve production throughput, yield and scrap goals
Physical Demands
Ability to stand, balance, walk, and reach for extended periods. Negotiate stairs, ladders, elevated catwalks and platforms. Occasionally stoop, kneel or crouch. Walk over uneven and/or slippery surfaces.
Exposure to production environments that are not temperature controlled.
Manual dexterity for handling and manipulating items, samples, and tools.
Vision abilities, including close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment.
Use hands and fingers to handle, touch or manipulate items.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
Joining Wieland's Team Gives You
Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
Wellness Programs
Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
Wieland is hiring a 2nd Shift Machine Operator Helper. The Machine Operator Helper will be responsible for effectively running the annealing line in the production department to complete all orders on time and in line with the priority of orders on the WFS (Wieland Factory Suite) manufacturing floor computer system. This role is located in Wheeling, IL and will be fully on-site.
Hourly Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.00/hour
Shift Differential: $0.50/hour
Work Schedule: 2nd Shift (2:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly
At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.
Responsibilities
Load the coil and thread in the new strip to ensure the machine can start working. Unload and tie the finished coils.
Cut the strip, bring in the new coil and stitch it to the existing one. Cut out and dismantle the stitch. (Two workers are needed)
Measure and check important values (e.g. pH-Value, degreaser test, benzo test, pickler test) to ensure they are in the correct tolerance and to be able to adjust them.
Clean the water filters/filter mats with a putty knife.
Ability to operate overhead cranes and fork truck. Cross train in other areas of Production Department.
Maintain 5S improvements. Ensure a safe and environmentally responsible plant according to applicable regulations
Reduce scrap by monitoring material quality & equipment performance. Cooperate with other areas to continuously improve quality, machine uptime, efficiency and productivity
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent is required
Previous experience with heavy metals or similar type of manufacturing is a plus.
Ability to work with calipers, micrometers, and other types of testing equipment required
Maintain production schedule.
Ability to work short notice overtime or scheduled required overtime.
Monitor material quality including flatness, gauge, hardness, grain size and surface finish
Ensure proper identification of coils and samples
Achieve production throughput, yield and scrap goals
Physical Demands
Ability to stand, balance, walk, and reach for extended periods. Negotiate stairs, ladders, elevated catwalks and platforms. Occasionally stoop, kneel or crouch. Walk over uneven and/or slippery surfaces.
Exposure to production environments that are not temperature controlled.
Manual dexterity for handling and manipulating items, samples, and tools.
Vision abilities, including close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment.
Use hands and fingers to handle, touch or manipulate items.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
Joining Wieland's Team Gives You
Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
Wellness Programs
Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.