Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

UPM is looking for its next team member dedicated to continuous improvement. Supported by O’Neal Industries with 100 years of expertise, this opening will provide you the opportunity to learn what it takes to distribute specialty metals across the globe. Through advanced technology and global reach, our company prides itself on delivering excellence and growing opportunities for our team members.

WORKING HOURS: Monday - Thursday 1:00pm - 10:30pm Friday 2:00pm - 6:00pm

WORKING LOCATION: Northbrook, IL 60062, On-site

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

Starting Wage: $23 - $25 depending on experience

What You’ll Be Doing

• Run saws and cutting machines (we’ll train you)
• Cut titanium, stainless, and nickel to customer and industry standard tolerances
• Load and unload materials
• Make sure parts meet required specs and quality standards
• Keep your machine running and adjust when needed
• Troubleshoot basic machine or material issues
• Check your work-quality matters here
• Keep your area clean and safe
• Call out problems when something’s not right

What We’re Looking For

• You show up on time and ready to work
• You’re not afraid of physical, hands-on work
• You’ve got some mechanical sense (or want to learn)
• Good troubleshooting skills—you can think through problems
• Warehouse or manufacturing experience is a plus (not required)
• You pay attention - mistakes cost time and material
• You work well with a team

No experience? That’s fine. We’ll train the right person.

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Warehouse Experience
• Material Handler Experience
• Tape Measure Reading
• Precision Measurement & Inspection
• Shop Math Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Basic Computer Skills