Wire Draw Operator – 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Wire Draw Operator role is onsite in Freeport, IL, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The stated pay is $18.50 per hour. Hughes Recruiting & Consulting is recruiting for a customer’s manufacturing operation. The operator sets up and runs wire drawing machinery to meet production specifications. The role supports safe, efficient production by monitoring quality, recording output, and reporting equipment or product issues.

What you'll do

• Install dies and feed wire through drawing machines
• load and thread wire around take-up reels
• start, operate, monitor, and adjust machinery
• secure roller dies
• record production information
• inspect product quality and report nonconformances
• operate forklifts for material movement as needed
• perform safety and mechanical checks
• report equipment issues
• maintain clean work areas.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

wire draw operator

2nd shift

manufacturing

machine operation

quality inspection

forklift

freeport il

$18.50/hr

monday–friday

3 pm–11:30 pm

health insurance

401(k) match

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings account
• 401(k) with company match
• paid holidays and time off
• perfect attendance incentive
• monthly production bonus
• weekly pay.

Why this role

The source title says “Production Hulk Operator 2nd,” while the description identifies the role as Wire Draw Operator on second shift. High school diploma or GED and one year of manufacturing experience are preferred.

About the employer

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting is hiring for this role. Industry: Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing. Sector: 33.