Machine Shop Helper Jobs in Cicero, IL (NOW HIRING)

Our company expects all team members to uphold our core values of:  Safety Practice Safety First - Physical, Intellectual, and Emotional - Always.Teamwork Offer help, ask for help, and leverage the strength of our diverse and inclusive team.Respect Treat others as you would like to be treated.Accountability Take responsibility for your actions and your words.Continuous Improvement Take initiative and strive to do better.Ethical Behavior Follow our Code of Ethics and meet our high standard of professional behavior. Considerations: Chicago Glue & Machine (CGM) and our customers, convert and apply adhesives in a multitude of ways of application equipment. This position is best served by a person who likes variety, thinks creatively, and is a good communicator. The responsibilities include assessing and repairing customer's equipment in the CGM maintenance shop as well as installing and PM'ing equipment in the field (80%). The production operation at CGM includes equipment requiring maintenance/repair and assisting with facility projects as needed (20%).  This department is one we are focused and committed to growing. We value our employees as our greatest asset. Our track record shows our continued investment in and supporting people for personal and professional growth both as individual contributors and managers. Full Time: Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, OT on evenings and weekends as needed. Communication:Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with coworkersAbility to read and understand basic EnglishBi-lingual in English/Spanish is helpful but not a requirement ResponsibilitiesInstall, repair, and maintain gluing systems and equipment at customer sites to manufacturer's specification by understanding the mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatic, and electrical componentsDocument and communicate information to assist our customers and us to make educated and insightful business decisionsParticipate in and contribute to our quality management systemInitiate purchase order for parts and machinesMaintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, and interfacing with industry experts.Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop equipment such as drill press and welderPerform other duties as assigned Skills:Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systemsRead/interpret schematics and work with PLC Time ManagementProblem SolvingBasic computer skills, Microsoft Office products emphasis on Outlook and ExcelBasic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with and without a calculatorLift up to 50 poundsClimb stairs and work from an elevated platformBend, stoop, push, pull, grasp, reach, kneel, twist frequently during the shiftWalk frequently within department, and ability to stand during the entire production shiftForklift and other material handling dutiesDetail, process, and goal orientedWork efficiently in a fast paced, multi-tasking environmentIdentify and resolve problems independently and collaboratively Benefits10 paid holidaysChoice of HMO or PPO Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance offeredFSA401k, 3% employer matchShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilitySafety CommitteeFiesta committee and events planned by the committee for celebration, team building, and morale building Stuck on Sustainability CommitteeAll-inGLUE-sive Committee (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)Peer Mentor Program RequirementsHigh school or equivalent Applicable Trade SchoolMinimum of 3 years of experience working with electrical, hydraulics, programming, and mechanical PLCs is desired and not required Electrical certification is preferredValid driver's license and clean driving record as travel is required 20% - 40%Must be able to pass background check and drug screen Work is performed indoors; temperatures can range from refrigerated environments to 95 F.Frequent exposure to the smell of different molten adhesive formulas.Salary is commensurate with experience.