$22/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted yesterday
Job description
Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a Machine Operator to work second shift (2:15 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.) in our air-conditioned facility. The chosen candidate would be responsible for running a stamping press and troubleshooting daily challenges. Press Operators at Flexco typically start at $22.00/hour or more, depending on experience.
This is your opportunity to work in an environment where the culture is focused on being people first, better together, customer centered, forward thinking and always committed to excellence. Flexco has consistently been named to the list of Chicago's "101 Best & Brightest Companies To Work For" by the National Association of Business Resources and to the list of "Chicago's Top Workplaces" by the Chicago Tribune.
Flexco offers generous packages including:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance on day one of employment
- Pension plan
- 401k with 2% company match
- 15 vacation days and 5 personal days
- 12 paid holidays per year
- Competitive compensation
- Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance
The Flexco team is interested in you if you have:
- A high school diploma.
- A minimum of 1 year related manufacturing experience with machine operation.
- Experience troubleshooting common machining challenges.
- Basic computer skills.
Flexco is an equal-opportunity employer that offers a generous compensation and benefits package including medical, dental and vision, 401(k) with matching funds, pension plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, vacation, and more.
Are you interested in us? Please apply via our website, www.flexco.com, by choosing the "careers" link at the top of the page.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a 2nd Shift Machine Operator?
A: To succeed as a 2nd Shift Machine Operator, key technical skills include proficiency in operating and maintaining complex machinery, understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, and knowledge of quality control procedures. Soft skills such as strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, and effective communication skills are also crucial, as they enable operators to identify and resolve issues efficiently and collaborate with colleagues to optimize production. By combining these technical and soft skills, machine operators can ensure smooth production, minimize downtime, and contribute to a safe and efficient work environment, ultimately supporting their career growth and effectiveness in the role.
Q: What is the career path for a 2nd Shift Machine Operator?
A: A 2nd Shift Machine Operator typically progresses through a career path that includes entry-level roles such as Machine Operator Assistant or Production Associate, mid-level positions like Senior Machine Operator or Production Lead, and senior roles like Maintenance Supervisor or Production Manager. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include training in machine maintenance, quality control, and process improvement, as well as developing leadership and communication skills. Long-term career prospects for a 2nd Shift Machine Operator may lead to supervisory or management positions, or potentially transition into related fields such as quality control, maintenance, or engineering.
