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Setup Technician (Racking)
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Bales Metal Surface Solutions
Downers Grove, IL (In Person)
$37,440 Salary, Full-Time
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Setup Technician (Racking) Bales Metal Surface Solutions - 5.0 Downers Grove, IL Job Details Full-time $17 - $19 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Interpersonal skills English Shop math Attention to detail Full Job Description The Set-Up Technician plays a crucial role in our production process. The primary responsibilities will include preparing and setting up metal components for additional processes. While this position encompasses a range of responsibilities, the primary focus will be on racking parts for plating. While prior experience in these tasks is preferred, we are open to training the right candidate who demonstrates a strong willingness to learn and grow with our team. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm with some overtime required. The salary range is $17 -$19 per hour depending on experience and education. Who We Are Since 1978, Bales Metal Surface Solutions has been providing high-quality polishing and plating services for the metalworking industry worldwide. We are a female family-owned company focused on helping people achieve success. Our team knows how to "Work, Win, Play, Repeat" and "Rise to the Challenge". We accomplish this by committing to supporting our teammates so together we can be successful, which is evidence of our tenure and low turnover. For more information, please visit our website at www.balesusa.com.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare metal surfaces for production processes according to customer specifications.
- Clean metal surfaces thoroughly prior to plating, using chemical cleaning or blasting.
- Measure, mark, and mask areas to be excluded from plating.
- Place metal parts to be plated on plating racks; Remove metal parts from plating racks post plating.
- Ensure plated parts are clean and dry, using compressed air and clean towels.
- Inspect plated areas for defects, such as staining, air bubbles or uneven coverage.
- Place metal parts in the oven to cure masking materials or post plating.
- Assist plating and polishing technicians as needed.
- Maintain production records.
Talents and Credentials:
- High school graduate or GED; relevant vocational training a plus.
- Minimum 1+ years related experience is a plus, but not required; or equivalent combination of education and experience, or related industry in a manufacturing environment
- Must be able to speak, read and write in English.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic shop math necessary (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals and fractions.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, including tolerance requirements.
- Ability to use a computer to record order details.
Benefits And Perks:
- Eligible from the 1st day of the month following date of hire: Medical, Dental, Vision, LIFE & AD&D, STD, LTD and EAP.
- PTO, Holiday and Birthday Pay.
- Education, Training and Tuition Reimbursement.
- Eligibility to participate in our 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Fun events and activities.