Cold Heading Machine Operator - 2nd shift
Flexco, Downers Grove, IL, United States
Cold Heading Machine Operator - 2nd shift
Flexco, 2525 Wisconsin Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Friday, April 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Are you looking for a 2 nd shift machine operator role with the chance to grow and learn with an experienced team? Do you pride yourself on your attention to detail and follow through? Are you seeking a company with over 100 years of history? Then working at one of the best manufacturers in the Chicagoland area may be just what you need! Become a part of an organization that prides itself on its culture and its benefits.
Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a safety-oriented Machine Operator to work in our air-conditioned facility. The role is seeking someone with extensive experience in manufacturing and top applicants will have previous experience operating a cold heading machine. The role will be responsible for setting, operating, and troubleshooting four machines within this cell.
This is your opportunity to work in an environment where the culture is focused on being people first, better together, customer-centered, forward thinking and always committed to excellence. Flexco has consistently been named to the list of Chicago’s "101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For" by the National Association of Business Resources and to the list of “Chicago’s Top Workplaces” by the Chicago Tribune.
Flexco offers generous packages including:
Medical, dental and vision insurance on day one of employment
401k with 8% company match
15 vacation days and 5 personal days
12 paid holidays per year
Competitive compensation
Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance
Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a Machine Operator to work second shift (2:15 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.) Monday – Friday. Cold Heading M achine Operators at Flexco typicallystart at $27.00/hour or more, depending on experience.
2 nd shift Machine Operator – Cold Heading
Location
Downers Grove
Department
Nail Rivet Cell
Purpose
Set up and operate cold heading machines
What you will need
High school diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude is required for this position.
Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience or equivalent knowledge
The ability to frequently handle items up to 45 lbs.
The ability to bend, carry, grasp, lift, reach, and twist.
Body, eye, hand, and finer coordination are required.
Comfort with an exposure to noise.
Mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude is a huge plus
What you will be doing
Setting up machines for specific rivet sizes
Setting up machines, using common hand tools, change tooling, adjust machines, and modify machine settings necessary.
Operating equipment, loading material, and making operating adjustments when necessary.
Responsible for maintaining tooling and spare parts stock and replacements.
Checking material and inspect finished piece parts.
Troubleshooting machine when problems occur and follow previously established procedures for known machine issues.
Following all written quality and other procedures.
Following safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Performing preventative maintenance per machinery PM sheet.
Using PPE as required.
Working from equipment manuals, procedures, prints, and instructions.
Using hand truck to move material.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Flexco, 2525 Wisconsin Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America
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Flexco, 2525 Wisconsin Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Friday, April 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Are you looking for a 2 nd shift machine operator role with the chance to grow and learn with an experienced team? Do you pride yourself on your attention to detail and follow through? Are you seeking a company with over 100 years of history? Then working at one of the best manufacturers in the Chicagoland area may be just what you need! Become a part of an organization that prides itself on its culture and its benefits.
Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a safety-oriented Machine Operator to work in our air-conditioned facility. The role is seeking someone with extensive experience in manufacturing and top applicants will have previous experience operating a cold heading machine. The role will be responsible for setting, operating, and troubleshooting four machines within this cell.
This is your opportunity to work in an environment where the culture is focused on being people first, better together, customer-centered, forward thinking and always committed to excellence. Flexco has consistently been named to the list of Chicago’s "101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For" by the National Association of Business Resources and to the list of “Chicago’s Top Workplaces” by the Chicago Tribune.
Flexco offers generous packages including:
Medical, dental and vision insurance on day one of employment
401k with 8% company match
15 vacation days and 5 personal days
12 paid holidays per year
Competitive compensation
Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance
Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a Machine Operator to work second shift (2:15 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.) Monday – Friday. Cold Heading M achine Operators at Flexco typicallystart at $27.00/hour or more, depending on experience.
2 nd shift Machine Operator – Cold Heading
Location
Downers Grove
Department
Nail Rivet Cell
Purpose
Set up and operate cold heading machines
What you will need
High school diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude is required for this position.
Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience or equivalent knowledge
The ability to frequently handle items up to 45 lbs.
The ability to bend, carry, grasp, lift, reach, and twist.
Body, eye, hand, and finer coordination are required.
Comfort with an exposure to noise.
Mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude is a huge plus
What you will be doing
Setting up machines for specific rivet sizes
Setting up machines, using common hand tools, change tooling, adjust machines, and modify machine settings necessary.
Operating equipment, loading material, and making operating adjustments when necessary.
Responsible for maintaining tooling and spare parts stock and replacements.
Checking material and inspect finished piece parts.
Troubleshooting machine when problems occur and follow previously established procedures for known machine issues.
Following all written quality and other procedures.
Following safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Performing preventative maintenance per machinery PM sheet.
Using PPE as required.
Working from equipment manuals, procedures, prints, and instructions.
Using hand truck to move material.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Flexco, 2525 Wisconsin Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America
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