OVERVIEW
Successful candidate inspects product for non-conformities per verbal and written instructions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Familiarity with shop order and rejection material notification forms
• Properly identifies product with sorted good/bad tickets
• Prepares containers with appropriate markings
• Adheres to recordkeeping procedures for pieces sorted, quantities, reasons
• Supports continuous quality improvement
• Follow all Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and guidelines.
• Other duties may be assigned or required for this position.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Self-starter
• Ability to deal with constantly changing details
• Works well with others
• Receptive to ongoing training

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High school diploma or equivalent with knowledge of math and English (preferred but not required)

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• Long term, 1st/2nd/3rd shifts, OT available

WAGE

• Starting at $11/hr. with $1.00 shift differential

SCREENING/TESTING REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment drug screening

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OVERVIEW

Perform a normal range of blanking, punching, piercing, and forming on complicated progressive, compound, and combination dies.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Check fixed gauges to maintain close tolerance. 
• Record die moves on blueprint.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective material and refer questionable cases to coach. 
• Maintain tools, equipment and work area in proper manner.
• Fill out route cards; keep chart of next operations for each part; call for parts tub.
• Responsible for quality:  Accept training in blueprint reading, use of gauges and measuring tools common to manufacturing, along with related statistical process control principles and other quality control procedures.
• Must be knowledgeable in and practice all safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training/ or equivalent combination of education and experience.

WAGE

• $16/hr

LOCATION

• Fulton

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OVERVIEW

Local company looking for individuals to work in a warehouse setting with the flexibility to move between jobs as needed. 

RESPONSIBILITIES/QUALIFICATIONS

• This could include assembly, picking and packing orders, drilling, baling or use of hot glue guns.
• Must be able to lift 40-50lbs often throughout the day.
• Must be able to stand a full 8hr. shift
• Bending, stooping, twisting and turning on a regular basis.

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 4 PM
• Make quota? = Leave early and get paid for a full 8 hours.
• Possible over time or part time 2nd shift hours starting 8/10/2020, call for details!

LOCATION

• Clinton, IA

WAGE

• $9.00/hr.

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OVERVIEW
Illinois company seeking employees for primarily 1st and 3rd shift. If you are good in a fast paced environment, can handle standing for an eight + hour shift, are able to read quickly and follow instructions, comfortable using hand tools, and have excellent hand eye coordination, this is a golden opportunity for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work quickly to assemble product, from tubing to wire, metal, clamps, pumps, etc.
• Perform quality checks on product as assembled
• Able to shift gears and move to various items to assemble on short notice.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
• High school education or equivalent is preferred.
• Clean criminal background, must be able to pass extensive background check
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• Strong communicator, not afraid to ask questions or ask for help
• Ability to reach, grab, grasp, twist, turn, bend and stoop throughout the shift
• Strong proven work history with longevity on your previous jobs and good work references
• EXCELLENT ATTENDANCE A MUST
• Steel toed boots
• Pre-employment drug screen

WORK HOURS/SHIFT
• 7 AM - 3:30 PM + OT currently
• 8 PM to 6:30 AM + OT currently

LOCATION
• Savanna, IL

WAGE
• $13/hr. on 1st, $14.25/hr. on 3rd shift - Temp to Hire

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OVERVIEW
Perform a variety of punching, piercing, notching, forming, spanking, and similar press operations on variety of metal parts.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow detailed instructions as to method of loading and operating press.  Use fixed gauge, when available, to check work to maintain tolerance.
• Work is repetitive.  Most set-ups and adjustments made by others.  Individual judgment is required in checking work.  Also required is reading of blueprints and use of gauges.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective material, and refer unusual conditions or operating difficulties to supervisor.
• Read detailed routing sheet, fill out route card, and keep aware of next operation for each part.  Required to open tub door with pry bar and remove door.  On occasion must grind, drill and ream, saw or sand parts.
• Prepare and cleanup work area.  Must oil all pierced parts before putting them in press.
• Continuously operate machines working with light to average weight material.
• Must be knowledgeable in and practice all safety procedures.
• Responsible for quality:  Accept training in blueprint reading, use of gauges and measuring tools common to manufacturing, along with related statistical process control principles and other quality control procedures.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Mathematical & Reasoning skills needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• 1st & 2nd shift + OT currently

WAGE

• $16.00/hr. to start

LOCATION

• Fulton

SCREENING/TESTING REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Position also requires steel toes with Metatarsals

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OVERVIEW
The Sectional Former – Ringbender will be operating forming presses to complete auger sectional rings.  Match newly formed rings to appropriate fixture to make an acceptable product.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Rework sectional rings that are not formed properly.
• Set-up presses for each job.
• Continuously pick up and handle average to heavy weight material.
• Responsible for quality:  Accept training in blueprint reading, use of gauges and measuring tools common to manufacturing, along with related statistical process control principles and other quality control procedures.
• Prepare and clean work area.
• Back-up operator for laser operations.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be willing to train and operate laser table. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• 1st & 2nd shift + OT currently

WAGE

• $13.75/hr. to start

LOCATION

• Clinton, IA 

SCREENING/TESTING REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Position also requires steel toes with Metatarsals

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Position Summary:  The Press Bench will analyze die performance, make changes and repairs directed from a work order or specific die layout specification.  Disassemble production dies for maintenance purposes by correcting faults or tooling issues either during a production run or after that run. Use of basic hand tools and measuring veneers and micrometers. The Press Bench reports to the Press Bench Manager. 

Essential Job Duties: 
• Understand part print specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualize product.
• Set-up and operate machine tools such as grinder, lathes, drill presses to repair parts from the production die to further a production run or maintenance.
• Verify dimension, alignments, and clearances.
• Examine standard or previously used dies, jigs, and recommend design modifications regarding construction and function of a part.
• Complete all paperwork and reports to track what maintenance has been done.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience:  High School diploma. Three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, not required for an entry position.
**If candidate has a One-year certificate from college or technical school, candidate will be considered for Press Bench

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Forklift License required.

Benefits:  Competitive pay and an excellent benefits package that includes 401(k) match, Medical, Prescription, Dental, Life, Short-term/Long-term Disability, Paid Vacations/Holidays, and EAP Services.

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Window Machine Operator

Will train the right candidate.  High priority given to candidates with Kohmann Window Patch Machine Operator experience.

OVERVIEW

If you love computer work, have an eye for accuracy, and don’t mind working independently with a position that has a great amount of responsibility, this is for you.

REQUIREMENTS

• -Some data entry
• -Tends machine that glues transparent acetate over precut windows in folding carton blanks
• -Maintains glue level, reloads rolls of acetate or cellophane, inspects product for quality standards
• -Fills feeder with blanks and maintains
• -Able to do basic troubleshooting (diagnose and correct running faults)
• -Run machine and maintain quality
• -Able to perform preventative maintenance

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• -M-F 
• - 2^nd shift

WAGE

• -$17-20.00/hr.

LOCATION

- Clinton

OVERVIEW
Performs manual labor along a production line making large chain.  Operates and troubleshoots production line machinery.  Maintains required documents and records work orders, production reports, and proper parts labeling (route cards). 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective material and refer unusual conditions to supervisor.  Maintain work area in proper manner.
• Responsible for quality:  Accept training in blueprint reading, use of gauges and measuring tools common to manufacturing, along with related statistical process control principles and other quality control procedures.
• Must be knowledgeable in and practice all safety procedures.
• Keep work area clean.

Slide Die/Cam Die Operators and Assemblers

• Perform highly repetitive machine operations to attach bar and pin stock assembly of various chain links.  Work from blueprints.  Some setups, adjustments, and minor repairs made by operator.  Insert pins in chain links, load bars in cam blocks, trip machine. 
• Check work for long or even pins.  Continuously monitor links of chain to meet blueprint specifications.

Automatic Operator

• Perform highly repetitive machine operations to make component parts.  Work from instructions.  Set-ups and adjustments made by others.
• Load finished work into bin.
• First and second stages to make single links.  Third and fourth stages to make link sections----2060, 555, 550, 560 and 620 links.

Benchworker

• Perform repetitive duties inspecting, aligning, matching, and placing in wire baskets various size and length of chain from staking press operations.  Work from blueprint.
• Align chain with fixed gauges for correct position of attachments and length.  Match right and left hand.  Check link for proper swivel, remove faulty length when necessary and return to chain linking operation.  Check for correct sinking and tolerance using go/no-go gauges.  Use hand crank to coil chain.  Tie and tag.
• Rake and fill parts for cam die operator.  Keep supply of tails to cam die operator.
• Must be able to operate staker machine.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required

LOCATION

• Fulton, IL

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• 2nd shift (3:30pm -2am Mon - Thurs + overtime)

WAGE

• $13.75/hr. Possible Temp to Hire

SCREENING/TESTING REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment drug screen and background check

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Job Summary
Performs routine work in the repair and general maintenance of facilities, buildings and equipment.

Job Duties
• Ensure work areas are cleaned and address maintenance related incidents (e.g., spills, etc.)
• Troubleshoot and address basic repairs and maintenance including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, glazier and painting tasks
• Dispose of waste and scrap properly
• Order parts, supplies and equipment from catalogs and suppliers or obtain them from storerooms
• Record maintenance and repair work performed and associated costs
• Assist maintenance department when required
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience and Education
• Perform work under minimal supervision
• Handle basic issues and problems and refer complex issues to higher level staff
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of subject matter
• Typically require a high school diploma or equivalent and 0 to 2 years of experience

Competencies/ Skills
• Ability interpret work instructions
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions
• Basic verbal and written communication skills
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to lift/move heavy objects
• Physical stamina

Benefits

Direct Hire opportunity starting at $12.50/hr. on 1st shift

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