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Punch Press Operator

$16 - $28 per hour

Staffmark

Now Hiring Punch Press Operator

Punch Press Operator Lake Zurich, IL Pay Rate: $16.00 – $28.00 per hour Shift: 2nd shift | Monday to Friday | 2 pm-10:30 pm | 16-18/hour 3rd shift | Sunday to Thursday (OT on Fridays) | 17-20/hour Hard Work. Honest Pay. Run the Line Right Looking for a solid Machine Operator job close to home? If you know how to keep machines moving and the line alive, we've got steady work and weekly pay with your name on it.

What You'll Need

  • Knowledge of metal stamping
  • Experience running machines
  • Mechanical smarts — you know your way around tools and gauges
  • Sharp eye for detail to keep quality tight
  • Strength and stamina — lift up to 50 lbs. and stay on your feet
  • Team player who shows up, works safely, and gets it done

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Handling of raw material to load/unload, start new coils.
  • Ensure quality conformance on all presses by filling out operator inspection sheets.
  • Read and understand blueprints and work instructions.
  • Needs to complete daily logs and report production in the ERP system.
  • Use of inspection tools in checking parts.
  • Communicate with the supervisor to aid in production and quality.
  • Keeping presses running safely and efficiently

The Deal

  • Competitive Pay: Weekly checks that respect your grind
  • Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + Disability Plan
  • Ahead: Optional 401(k) savings
  • Safety First: We keep it safe so you can keep it steady
  • Real Work: Hands-on, steady hours, solid crew

Staffmark gives me easy access to jobs near my home - Rachelle, Staffmark Associate

Ready to keep things moving? Apply today. Join a Team That Works for You At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company—we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go. With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen. Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting—because your success is our success.

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