Machine Press Set-Up Operator

Job overview

The Machine Press Set-Up Operator is an onsite role based in Spring Valley, IL. Compensation is $18.00 per hour, and this position supports the production team at Express Employment Professionals. This role is responsible for preparing and setting up press machines for production runs, including retrieving, transporting, and installing tooling. The position requires daily forklift operation to move materials between facilities and production areas while ensuring all setups meet job specifications.

What you'll do

• Set up press machines for scheduled production jobs.
• Retrieve tooling from the tooling shop and transport it to production areas using a forklift.
• Install and change tooling as required for production runs.
• Verify tooling and machine set-ups meet job specifications.
• Assist with machine adjustments and set-up changes to ensure efficient production.
• Work closely with supervisors and production personnel to maintain workflow and meet production schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

spring valley il

manufacturing

forklift experience

machine setup

weekly pay

direct deposit

no degree required

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Sick Time, Weekly pay, Direct Deposit, $100 Referral Bonus

Why this role

Weekly pay, direct deposit, and referral bonus program.

About the employer

Express Employment Professionals is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Personal Services. Sector: 81.