Job Description: Please Note: This job posting is intended to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future openings. While there may not be an immediate vacancy, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in being considered when a position becomes available. Due to the nature of this talent pool posting, there may be a delay in follow-up communication. We appreciate your interest and patience. Company Description Hi-Cone, a Division of ITW, is a leading supplier of plastic-based multi-packaging systems for the global beer, soft drink, and general products industries. We focus on giving back to the environment by committing to using Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) content and eliminating the use of virgin plastic. While also focusing on giving back to our employees by offering competitive benefits. Look at what we offer: • Predictable Schedule • Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low monthly payments • Life Assistance Program with a variety of services and discounts • Basic Life Insurance for you and your dependents provided by ITW with additional Insurance available • Short and Long Term Disability paid for by ITW • 401K plans with Company match • ITW Provides a Gift and Volunteer Match Program for charities of the employee’s choice • Scholarship Programs to help your children succeed Regular Job Duties • Setup and operate machines, such as punch press machines and/or extrusion machines, according to established operating procedures. • Load and unload material • Adjust the machine as necessary to ensure materials are to specifications. • Visually inspect and measure product with specified instruments. • Ensure all safety rules and procedures are followed at all times. Shift Options • 1st shift: 7:00am-3:00pm, Monday-Friday • 2nd shift: 3:00pm-11:00pm, Monday-Friday • 3rd shift: 11:00pm-7:00am, Monday-Friday Working Conditions • Temperature Controlled facility but noticeable seasonal fluctuations. • PPE required: Safety glasses, Earplugs, steel-toed shoes, and safety gloves. Qualifications • High School Diploma Required • At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. • Ability to lift and carry on an average of 25-60 pounds for up to 5 hours a shift. • Required skills: Basic English communication, basic math understanding and use of measuring skills. • Preferred skills: Control Panel operation and basic blueprint understanding Compensation Information: Starting pay at $19.00 per hour with a 10% shift differential for 2nd or 3rd shift employees. For information about our benefits, please visit https://myitwhr.com/.
See More Details >>Job Type Full-time Description Stevens Industries is looking for skilled CNC Machine Operators to cut, band, and drill cabinet parts for production. A machine operator needs to possess attention to detail and a willingness to learn. On-the-job training is vital to the success ofa machine operator and allows for the potential to become a senior operator. Being a team player is essential since all tasks require close collaboration with co-workers. Ability to troubleshoot the machine to maintain efficiency and quality of product is important. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Set up machine for production 2. Adjust and control machine speed setting 3. Feed raw material or parts into semi-automated machines 4. Ensure parts are correct compared to drawing and make corrections/adjustments as needed 5. Check for any mistakes or flaws in parts 6. Maintain records of units produced 7. Keep production flowing by ensuring parts are complete 8. Ability to be a good team member and contribute to a team environment. Requirements 1. Preferred machine operating experience 2. Ability to read blueprint and computer programs 3. Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools 4. Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings 5. Mechanical aptitude and good math skills 6. A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach 7. Good communication abilities BENEFITS: • Highly competitive salary and bonus structure • On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday • 100% Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance, Life Insurance, & Disability Insurance • Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays • 200% Company 401(K) Match • Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses • Company Stock Options • Dental & Vision Insurance • Health Savings Account with Company match • On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren • Educational Assistance Plan • Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners. Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements. Salary Description $20-$27.50 per hour (includes shift differential)
See More Details >>Job Title: Machine Operator 1 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE: Machine Operator 1 (MO1) is responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing company railway maintenance and inspection equipment. This position can operate Loram’s on track MOW equipment and/or on track vehicles with supervision in both operating and travel modes. In this role you may be assigned to various types of equipment platforms dependent on business needs and demands. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Safety Focused • Ability to lead a comprehensive and appropriate job briefing during operations shifts, maintenance shifts, and while conducting maintenance tasks. • Consistently follows safe work processes, procedures and rules • Understands on track safety and can explain specifics when asked • Able to locate all emergency equipment and demonstrate correct operation Machine Operations and Technical Knowledge • Conducts machine inspections to identify problems, defects, changes, and hazards and communicates conditions to the operator or supervisor and performs common repairs as instructed. Provides accurate feedback that allows machine leadership to make maintenance decisions • Accurately records and reports common parts used to supervisor, including floor stock • Performs maintenance and repairs according to set schedules and policies • Accurately describes gauge and HMI functions as they relate to machine operation • Demonstrates the ability to document and complete daily field reporting, personal expense reporting, field lodging, and other administrative reporting as necessary BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES: • Safety Awareness • Values Based • Learning on the Fly • Action Oriented • Listening • Personal Learning REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: External: 2+ Years Demonstrated technical skills such as mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and machine operations. 2+ Years Demonstrated ability to learn communicate verbally and in writing and learn best practices. 1+ year experience Heavy equipment operator (Backhoe, Excavator, or alike). Heavy Maintenance/ Construction equipment maintenance. Basic administration computer skills. Working knowledge of data systems and remote equipment operations cellar or tethered. Internal: 3+ Months Experience working with Loram equipment or equivalent in a 24/7 environment; Some assignments require Excavator experience. Meet all relevant or applicable pre-qualifications as noted in the general description for this role and Loram’s career development matrix. 1+ year experience Heavy equipment operator (Backhoe, Excavator, or alike). Heavy Maintenance/ Construction equipment maintenance. Basic administration computer skills. Working knowledge of data systems and remote equipment operations cellar or tethered. Licenses/Certifications: Maintain Railroad Certifications, CPR/First Aid, valid Driver’s License WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • 100% travel, including international, using any method of transportation. • Ability to apply high levels of cognitive, analytical, retention and reasoning. • Excellent communication skills used within any social context. • Can stand, sit, walk, reach, balance, stoop, kneel, hear, taste and smell. • Can see up close, distances, colors and has use of peripheral vision and depth perception. • Can tolerate variable and sometimes extreme physical conditions during visits or inspections of company equipment in a railroad environment. BENEFITS: Benefits for this role include a comprehensive package with company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; wellness programs; basic life and AD&D insurance; voluntary life insurance; company paid short-term and long-term disability coverage; 401(k) retirement plan including an employer match of 150% up to the first 6% you contribute to the Plan; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); behavioral health support; and leaves of absence. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, payroll charity contributions, adoption assistance and optional plans such as legal, critical illness, and hospitalization. COMPENSATION: Loram determines compensation based on factors such as skills, competencies, education, and/or experience. Certain positions may be eligible for an annual bonus and paid time off in addition to base compensation. Starting pay for the position is between $20.00 - $21.00 Loram is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Rev: May 2025
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Charleston, IL, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under seasoned professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840, and projects little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Charleston earn an average of $1,192 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,640 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and industry platforms help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement in this essential manufacturing field.
