Top 165 Press operator Jobs in Wheeling, Il

Press Brake Operator
Monarch Technical Search —Libertyville, IL
- $28 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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IL Machine Operator - Flexo Press
Abbott Label Inc —Itasca, IL
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Trade school
- On-the-job training
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Press Brake Set-Up III - 1st shift ***$1000 SIGN ON BONUS***
Cadrex Bloomingdale —Bloomingdale, IL
- $32 - $38 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Welder/Press break Operator
Jay-R's Metalfacturing, Inc. —Mundelein, IL
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Driver's License
- Welding
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Press Brake Setup/Operator
C. Keller Mfg Inc —Villa Park, IL
- $28 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Welding
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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1d
Die Setter/ Lead
Ascen Global —Gurnee, IL
- $26.32 - $31.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- 5 years
- Supervising experience
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Punch Press Set-up
Kenmode Tool & Engineering (Metal Stamping Company) —Algonquin, IL
- From $24 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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9d
Machine Operator
Adams Magnetic Products —Elmhurst, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Machine Operator - Thermoforming Operator
Novolex —Franklin Park, IL
- $21.85 - $27.60 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Press Brake Setup/Operator
Laystrom Manufacturing —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Press Feeder - Sheetfed
sg360° —Wheeling, IL
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
11d
Press Operator
PPC FLEX —Buffalo Grove, IL
- $22.30 - $23.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
Lithographic Press Operator
NOS - Nosco, Inc. —Gurnee, IL
- $24 - $37 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Laser Operator
Employer Solutions Services, Inc. —Roselle, IL
- $17.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Forklift
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
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2d
PRODUCTION OPERATOR I - WEEKEND: DAY SCHEDULE - FRIDAY - SUNDAY 12 HOURS (395)
NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC. —Bloomingdale, IL
- 12 hour shift
- Oracle
- Word processing
- Writing skills
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Printing Web Press Operator
Lake Book Manufacturing, Inc. —Melrose Park, IL
- $20 - $28 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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PRODUCTION OPERATOR I - WEEKEND: EVENING SCHEDULE - FRIDAY - SUNDAY 12 HOURS (395)
NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC. —Bloomingdale, IL
- 12 hour shift
- Oracle
- Word processing
- Writing skills
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CNC Set Up Operator - 2nd shift
Midland Manufacturing, OPW, a Dover Company —Skokie, IL
- $25.75 - $34.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Commuter assistance
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Heatset Web Press Operator
Perfect Fit Placement —Itasca, IL
- Overtime
- Mid-level
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Molding Operator (3rd Shift)
MATRIX PLASTIC PRODUCTS, LLC —Bloomingdale, IL
- From $20.10 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- US work authorization
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Press Brake Operator

Monarch Technical Search -
Libertyville, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $34 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Press brake machine
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Press operation
Measurement-based inspection
Mechanical fabrication
Tooling
Sheet metal fabrication
CNC laser cutting
Forklift
Shop math
Mechanical drawings
Dimensional measurements
Crane hoisting operations
Continuous improvement
CNC quality inspection
Precision measurement in machining
Materials handling
Manufacturing
Sheet metal
Hand tools
Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description

Job Summary:

Set up and operate hydraulic power press brake machines to bend, form, notch, punch or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products as specified by shop work orders, blueprints, drawings, templates, or layouts to customer specifications.

Essential Functions:

Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.
Set up, operate, or tend machines to bend, form, notch, punch, or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products.
Remove completed materials or products from machine.
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Examine completed work pieces for defects such as chipped edges and marred surfaces, and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and other actions, according to product specifications, and using gauges and hand tools.
Perform minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, dies, or work pieces, or adding coolant to machine reservoirs.
Operate material handling equipment including, but not limited to, overhead cranes and hoists, forklifts and other appropriate material handling equipment and devices to place work pieces on or off the machine.
Must be able to stand for an 8–10-hour shift. Other duties as assigned.

Skills:

Understanding the use of a tape measure.
Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products and processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.
Reading Comprehension-Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Understanding the use of a vernier caliper is a plus.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal components with precision and efficiency. Your expertise will ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet strict specifications, supporting our commitment to excellence in fabrication and manufacturing. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about machining, fabrication, and delivering top-tier craftsmanship.

Duties

Read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine proper machine setup and operation.
Program CNC (Computer Numerical Control) press brake machines to achieve precise bends according to design requirements.
Set up tooling, calibrate machines, and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Operate press brake machinery safely while maintaining high standards of quality control throughout the production process.
Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify dimensions and ensure adherence to tolerances.
Conduct quality inspections on finished parts using visual checks and measurement tools, identifying any defects or deviations.
Collaborate with team members on fabrication projects involving CNC laser cutting, plasma cutting, CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, welding, and assembly tasks.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols including forklift operation and crane handling when necessary.

Qualifications

Proven experience operating press brake machines in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
Strong mechanical knowledge with familiarity in CNC programming and setup procedures.
Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards accurately.
Competency in using basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to machining processes.
Skilled in the use of hand tools, tooling management, and fabrication techniques for sheet metal projects.
Knowledge of quality inspection methods utilizing micrometers, calipers, precision measuring instruments, and visual inspection techniques.
Ability to operate forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment safely when required.
Mechanical aptitude combined with a strong commitment to safety standards and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. Join our team today if you’re eager to contribute your technical skills in a dynamic environment where precision craftsmanship drives success!

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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press operator jobs in wheeling, il

Press Brake Operator

IL Machine Operator - Flexo Press

Press Brake Set-Up III - 1st shift $1000 SIGN ON BONUS

Welder/Press break Operator

Press Brake Setup/Operator

Die Setter/ Lead

Punch Press Set-up

Machine Operator

Machine Operator - Thermoforming Operator

Press Brake Setup/Operator

Press Feeder - Sheetfed

Press Operator

Lithographic Press Operator

Laser Operator

PRODUCTION OPERATOR I - WEEKEND: DAY SCHEDULE - FRIDAY - SUNDAY 12 HOURS (395)

Printing Web Press Operator

PRODUCTION OPERATOR I - WEEKEND: EVENING SCHEDULE - FRIDAY - SUNDAY 12 HOURS (395)

CNC Set Up Operator - 2nd shift

Heatset Web Press Operator

Molding Operator (3rd Shift)

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