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Operator Associate 1st Shift

United Performance Metals (ONI Company)
Northbrook, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2025

United Performance Metals (UPM) is looking for its next team member dedicated to continuous improvement. Supported by O’Neal Industries with 100 years of expertise, this opening will provide you the opportunity to learn what it takes to distribute specialty metals across the globe. Through advanced technology and global reach, our company prides itself on delivering excellence and growing opportunities for our Associates.

WORKING HOURS: Monday - Friday 5:00am - 1:30pm

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

**Pay Rate: $19 - $21, depending on experience **

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Machine Operation:- Operate various metal cutting machines such as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, water jets, and bandsaws.

  • Set up machines based on job requirements, ensuring accurate dimensions and specifications.

Material Handling:- Load and unload raw materials and finished products onto and from cutting machines and onto and from storage racking.

  • Ensure proper material alignment and secure clamping to prevent errors in cutting.

Quality Control:- Inspect finished pieces for adherence to specifications and quality standards.

  • Make adjustments to machines as necessary to maintain precision and quality.
  • Adhere to Housekeeping and 5S standards.

Maintenance:- Report and troubleshoot any malfunctions or issues with machinery.

Safety Compliance:- Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

  • Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required (safety boots, eye protection, arm protection

Documentation:- Maintain accurate records of production activities, including machine settings, materials used, and time spent on each job.

  • Document any issues or deviations from the standard operating procedures.

Collaboration:- Coordinate with other team members, including shift leads, operations lead, quality control, and maintenance personnel, to ensure smooth workflow.

  • Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding job progress and challenges.

BENEFITS:

  • 3 Weeks Mixed PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company matched 401k
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Uniform program and boot reimbursement
  • Sign on bonus after 90 days
  • Quarterly Bonus Program

You should be proficient in:

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Shop Math Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Waterjet
  • Overhead Crane
  • Forklifts
  • Band Saw

Salary : $19 - $21

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