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Press Operator 1st shift

Tempel Steel Company
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2024 CLOSED ON 1/29/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator 1st shift position at Tempel Steel Company?

Tempel, a Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) owned company, is a leading global manufacturer of precision magnetic steel laminations for the motor, generator, auto and transformer industries, and beyond. We deliver precision manufacturing, metallurgical analysis, engineering, prototyping and product design, tooling, and value-added capabilities to customers via a global manufacturing footprint.

The Press Operator I is responsible for manufacturing quality magnetic steel lamentation for the transformer, motor and automotive industries by operating a progressive punch press.

Shift & Hours: 1st shift 6am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday

Pay Rate is $21.00 per hour.

  • Operates punch presses at standard rate
  • Adjusts controls on the press
  • Maintains quality specifications by inspecting parts, reading blueprints, and understanding packaging specifications
  • Documents inspections into quality tracking system and monitors quality activity on computer terminals located at each press
  • Maintains a clean, safe work environment by following all safety rules
  • Monitors and starts coils of steel
  • Wires and packages rows of laminations per packaging specifications
  • Train and mentor other employees
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Demonstrates a clear understanding of policies and procedures of operation; complies with and applies policies and procedures appropriately
  • Keeps current with and effectively applies new work methods, skills, and technologies to complete work
  • Demonstrates the willingness and competence to work in multiple functional areas
  • Plans, prioritizes, and organizes work effectively to produce measurable results
  • Assesses situations accurately and determines appropriate action
  • Identifies and utilizes resources effectively and responsibly
  • Takes ownership for own self-development

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • QC Level 1 and 2 certified
  • Able to read blueprints and take measurements with all the appropriate instruments
  • Knowledgeable of good safety practices and quality standards
  • Good math and computer skills

Regularly works in a production environment which requires a constant alertness of safety requirements and dangers as they will work near heavy cutting and material handling equipment.

  • Must be able to lift parts and equipment which can weigh up to 50 pounds
  • Performing repetitive motions while at the punch press

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and founded in 1945, the Company follows a people-first philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Relentlessly finding new ways to drive progress and practicing a shared commitment to transformation, Tempel makes better solutions possible for customers, employees, shareholders and communities.

About Worthington Steel

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel’s expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.

As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers’ visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system, Worthington Steel’s purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees, and strengthening its communities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Chicago, IL 60640: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21

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