2nd Shift Production Operator

GRIPPLE INC - 4.0

Aurora, IL Job Details Full-time $18.50 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Machine operation English Manufacturing standard operating procedures Manufacturing facility experience Machine operation safety procedures Attention to detail Manual handling Full Job Description About the Company Come join us! Gripple is an innovative, award winning company involved in the design, manufacture, and marketing of a range of wire joining and tensioning products. With offices worldwide we sell into the commercial construction, viticulture, solar and civil construction markets. We are an employee-owned company with a culture of entrepreneurship, equality, and strong team spirit! Before you apply, take a quick look at who we are and what we do https://youtu.be/ZciKWZCUwU4?si=9kheqANnFjAZ3HTe Drone Tour - Get a

Look Inside Our Facility:

https://youtu.be/PZGw5gKpbfA?si=cnUb6T0tJ9m_7-3U These videos give you an inside view of our facility, the people behind the products, and the culture that makes us different. Job Description We are seeking a reliable and energetic Production Operator to join our manufacturing team in Aurora, Illinois. In this role, you will be responsible for operating automated production equipment used to coil aircraft cable ranging from 1 mm to 6 mm in diameter. Responsibilities include machine setup and changeovers, monitoring machine performance, maintaining product quality standards, hand-coiling finished cable, and executing customer work orders according to production schedules and capacity plans. This position is physically demanding and requires the ability to repeatedly hand-coil aircraft cable, lift materials, and work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor production machines to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
• Perform machine changeovers and adjust machine settings as required for different production runs.
• Configure machine specifications based on required wire lengths and customer work orders.
• Hand-coil aircraft cable to work order quantity's
• Load wire reels into production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Operate Automated wire-cutting equipment to produce materials according to specifications.
• Inspect products throughout the manufacturing process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Follow production schedules, work instructions, and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Communicate production issues, quality concerns, or equipment problems to supervisors as needed, Physical Requirements
• Ability to repeatedly hand-coil aircraft cable throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and carry 10-40 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding production environment.

Qualifications Must have:

• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Previous manufacturing, machine operation, or production experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal, written, or demonstrated work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills
• The drive to challenge machine targets, identify areas for improvement and remain task/goal motivated.
• Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious.

This is not a remote position

Job Type:

Full-time 2nd shift 1:00pm to 9:00pm

Pay:

$18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401 (k) plan with a 9% Company Contribution
• Excellent Medical PPO, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Volunteer & Birthday Time Off
• Parental leave
• Employee-owned company — Because you deserve a stake in our success

Annual Paid Holiday Shutdown Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Overtime Pay:

$18.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Language:

Basic English skills are preferred but not essential. (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Aurora, IL 60502 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person