Press Operator

Join Weiss-Aug – A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and InnovationBe part of a company that's shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter.Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years.At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.Why Join Us?We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Press Set Up Operator to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be responsible for safely operate machines, to produce parts conforming to specifications.Requirements:Perform blanking, piercing, forming and drawing operations on a variety of parts.Change material on smaller machinesInspect work pieces for conformance to specifications, using micrometer or other measuring instruments to verify workmanship standard.Perform in process inspection, follow control plan and record results.Communicates when there is an issue on the machineDocument all required production data and prepare product for next stepOther duties as assignedBasic knowledge of controlsAbility to read blueprint and production procedures/instructions.Mechanical aptitude; must be responsible in the proper use of equipment in a safe mannerMust be dependable, reliable and able to work well on a team2+ years of manufacturing experienceAbility to work overtime as neededAbility to stand for up to 8 hours/dayThis position is at our Elk Grove Village, IL location.Pay Rate: $18.00 - $25.00Other Benefits IncludeMedical, Dental and Vision401 (k) with company matchHoliday, Vacation and Personal Time OffTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Short Term DisabilityGroup Life and Accidental InsuranceUS Pay TransparencyThe base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply.Weiss-Aug is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.