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SMF

Clean & Prep Operative

Minonk, IL · On-site

$19 - $24.15/hr

... edge technology, and commitment to excellence . With 200,000+ square feet of manufacturing ... Flex Time) Excellent Benefits Package: * LOW-COST Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company ...

Etnyre International

Clean & Prep Operative

Minonk, IL · On-site

$19 - $24.15/hr

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Etnyre International

Clean & Prep Operative

Anderson, SC · On-site

$18.25 - $23.19/hr

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Etnyre International

Clean & Prep Operative

Anderson, SC

$18.25 - $23.19/hr

... edge technology, and commitment to excellence . With 200,000+ square feet of manufacturing ... Flex Time) Excellent Benefits Package: * LOW-COST Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company ...

SMF

Clean & Prep Operative

Anderson, SC · On-site

$18.25 - $23.19/hr

... edge technology, and commitment to excellence . With 200,000+ square feet of manufacturing ... Flex Time) Excellent Benefits Package: * LOW-COST Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company ...

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Clean & Prep Operative

Minonk, IL • On-site

SMF
Machinery Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$19 - $24.15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Join SMF – Where Your Career Takes Shape!

At SMF, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As part of Etnyre International, we have a 50-year legacy in high-quality metal fabrication, serving industries like construction, power generation, agriculture, and mining.

Our reputation as a top-tier supplier to Fortune 500 OEMs comes from our dedicated team members, cutting-edge technology, and commitment to excellence.

With 200,000+ square feet of manufacturing capabilities across two locations, we handle everything from engineering and fabrication to finishing. Our recent partnership with Etnyre International has fueled even more growth and opportunity—and we want YOU to be a part of it!

What We Offer – Total Rewards Package:

ANNUAL BONUS for ALL team members
ANNUAL Wage Increases to reward your dedication
Competitive Pay Based on Experience
$2.50/hour Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd shift
11 Paid Holidays + 3 Additional Paid Holiday Break Days
Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation & Flex Time)
Excellent Benefits Package:

  • LOW-COST Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability Coverage

  • 401(k) with Employer Match & Profit Sharing

  • Accident, Hospital, & Critical Illness Coverage Options

Now Hiring: Clean & Prep Operative

Starting Pay: $19.00
Location: Minonk, IL
Position classification based on experience & pre-employment test results

What You’ll Do:

Prepare metal parts for painting and coating
Use hand and power tools to clean surfaces
Inspect work for quality and accuracy
Follow safety and quality standards to ensure top-tier production
Work as part of a fast-paced, high-performing team

 

What We’re Looking For:

Previous manufacturing experience preferred (but not required)
Willingness to be trained in:

  • Quality & Safety

  • Blueprint Reading

  • Hand-Held Gauges

  • Rust Prevention

  • Weld Characteristics

  • Final Inspection
    Ability to read and follow directions and operate machinery
    Strong attention to detail and quality
    Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for long periods
    Ability to complete Job-Specific Standard Work Instructions and Job Safety Analysis
    Pulmonary Function Test required for roles using an air-supplied hood

Why Join SMF?

Work for a company that’s in the top ½ percent of machine shops nationwide
Be part of a fast-growing organization with state-of-the-art manufacturing
Take pride in contributing to high-quality, Fortune 500 OEM projects

Apply today and start your career with SMF!

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