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Draw Machine Operator Jobs in Oak Lawn, IL (NOW HIRING)

Stepan

Operator

Elwood, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Draw samples of products, and conduct quality control tests in order to monitor processing, and to ... Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines, using panel boards, control boards ...

Stepan Company

Operator

Elwood, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

... or on HMI/PLC (Human Machine Interface/Programmable Logic Controller) monitors, and review ... Draw samples of products, and conduct quality control tests in order to monitor processing, and to ...

Stepan

Operator

Elwood, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

... or on HMI/PLC (Human Machine Interface/Programmable Logic Controller) monitors, and review ... Draw samples of products, and conduct quality control tests in order to monitor processing, and to ...

Toyal America, Inc.

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Production Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$37.25/hr

Draw samples of product at specified states so that analyses can be performed * Inspect equipment ... Position Requirements : * 1 year machine/production operator experience preferred * Minimum of a ...

Veteran-friendly

Urgent

Foundry based in Chicago

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Manufacturing General Laborer - Heavy industry

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Draw smelted metal samples from furnaces or kettles for analysis, and calculate types and amounts ... Controlling Machines and Processes * Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material * Performing ...

PTC

Material Handler

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.88 - $21.38/hr

Communicate with machine operators to assure timely delivery and removal of material to prevent ... Process bundles of tubing in various tank baths, such as alkaline cleaner, water rinse, draw lube ...

PTC

Material Handler

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Communicate with machine operators to assure timely delivery and removal of material to prevent ... Process bundles of tubing in various tank baths, such as alkaline cleaner, water rinse, draw lube ...

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How much do draw machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for draw machine operator in Oak Lawn, IL is $18.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Draw Machine Operator vs Sheet Metal Worker?

AspectDraw Machine OperatorSheet Metal Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, workshops
Industry UsageMetal forming, manufacturingBuilding, fabrication

The Draw Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery to shape metal sheets through drawing processes in manufacturing settings. In contrast, the Sheet Metal Worker fabricates and installs metal components in construction and repair projects. While both roles require knowledge of metalworking and safety procedures, the Draw Machine Operator is more specialized in machine operation, whereas the Sheet Metal Worker emphasizes manual fabrication and installation skills.

How much do you get paid as a draw machine operator?

Draw machine operators typically earn an average hourly wage between $15 and $25, depending on experience, location, and industry. Annual salaries can range from approximately $30,000 to $50,000, with some positions offering overtime or shift differentials. Certification in equipment operation and safety can influence pay rates.
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Operator for Cleaning House - 2nd Shift - Hiring ASAP

O&K American Corp.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Who is O&K American Corp?

We have been supplying high-quality cold heading steel wire to our customers for over 100 years! Through continuous innovation, a proactive approach to challenges, and the expertise of our exceptional team, we consistently deliver quality products that meet the highest standards. Our facilities are located in Chicago, IL and Seymour, IN.

Would you like to join the O&K Team?

At O&K, our mission is to Think Beyond Impossible. We encourage a mindset that challenges boundaries, transforms the impossible into achievable outcomes, and drives innovation forward.

Is that you? Do you believe in making the impossible possible?


Job purpose

To descale coil and coat steel wire/rod so it can be annealed or processed in wire draw machines.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Coil Safety at O&K American; read, understand, and follow it
  • Read, understand, and follow all production procedures for CH.
  • Loader: Follow schedule for wire drawing, cleaning house, shipping, and annealing.
  • Check all tags for grade, production and coil number, heat #, scanning tags.
  • Inspection of coil coatings.
  • Visual inspection of coils (coating, surface defects, packaging)
  • Place coil on wire drawing stands.
  • Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
  • Cleaning out tanks.
  • Keep area clean and organized following 5s program.
  • Follow safety procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Able to read, write and speak English.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Overhead crane experience in an industrial setting is preferred.
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Working conditions

  • Regularly lifting, traveling up and down stairs, sitting, squatting and bending in various positions - traveling in and out of work areas, walking and being on your feet for a majority of the work day.
  • Daily exposed to noise, dust, fumes, and odors. Physical exertion is required.
  • The employee requires standing, bending and twisting for scheduled shift.
  • Requires work in some confined space areas.
  • Requires work in a non-air-conditioned area during the summer months.
  • Vision protection, metatarsal steel-toed shoes, hard hat, ear plugs, and high visibility clothing is required.

Physical requirements

  • Lift minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Bend and climb.
  • Able to see and hear.
  • Must be able to identify and distinguish colors.

Direct reports

None


We offer...

• A GREAT Team-Orientated Culture
• Competitive Wages
• Health, Dental, and Optical Insurance
• 401k with Yearly Employer Profit Share
• Short-Term Disability and $25,000 Life Insurance (AD&D)
• Vacation Time / Paid Sick Leave / Paid Leave / 9 Paid Holiday
• $175/yr Uniform Allowance and $150/yr Safety Shoe Allowance


You've considered the rest. Now work for the best!
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At O&K, we are an equal opportunity employer. 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.
O&K validates right to work using E-Verify. O&K will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiters DO NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers.