Multi-Machine Fabrication Operator - 1st Shift

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Located in Lockport, IL

Salary: $24-$26

Multi-Machine Fabrication Operator (Temp-to-Hire)

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Multi-Machine Fabrication Operator to join a growing structural steel fabrication operation. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity for individuals looking to establish a long-term career with a company that values commitment, teamwork, and employee development.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating multiple pieces of fabrication equipment and adapting to changing production needs throughout the day. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred, but candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn will be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate multiple fabrication machines.
  • Drill, punch, cut, and process structural steel components according to specifications.
  • Monitor machine performance and maintain production quality standards.
  • Read and follow shop drawings, production schedules, and work instructions.
  • Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy of finished products.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Cross-train on additional equipment and workstations as needed.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Manufacturing, fabrication, machine operation, or CNC experience preferred. Not a machinist role but someone that can operate a drill and familioar with G code. 
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment.
  • Ability to lift, move, and work with steel materials safely.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • This is not a high-tolerance machinining position. The work is primarily structural steel fabrication, drilling, punching, and forming. 

Equipment May Include

  • Mor Seiki Drill Press
  • Hass VF-3
  • Peddinghaus Peddimax 110/140 punch
  • Adira QHD-7025 press brake
  • Laser cutting equipment in future

Hiring Requirements

  • Drug screen required.
  • Background check required.
  • All candidates must complete an in-person interview and facility walkthrough prior to hire.

What We're Looking For

Our focus is on building a strong team-oriented culture where reliability, accountability, and teamwork are the foundations of success. We're looking for employees who are committed to the organization, invested in being part of the team, and take pride in producing quality work. Successful candidates will bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a desire to contribute to the long-term success of the operation.

Why Apply?

  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential
  • Consistent first-shift schedule
  • Cross-training and skill development opportunities
  • Team-focused culture
  • Stable work environment with growth potential

If you're looking for an opportunity to build a long-term career in manufacturing and fabrication, we'd like to hear from you.

Express Office: Joliet
215 Brook Forest Avenue
Shorewood, IL 60404
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