Machine Operator - Trainee (m/f/d)

Chicago, United States

Finkl Steel is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of forging die steels, plastic injection mold steels, die casting tool steels, forged alloy bar, and custom open die forgings. Finkl Steel is a member of international Swiss Steel Group and manufactures products at three production facilities in Chicago, Quebec, and Detroit. We sell our products in North America and to 18 countries worldwide. With more than 100 patents, our steel formulations and steelmaking technologies set worldwide standards. In recognition of Finkl Steel’s product quality, our facilities were the first in America to receive ISO 9000 registration.

Your assignment

  • Machinists are responsible for the safe transport, loading, and unloading of steel forgings.  They are tasked with the safe operation, cleaning, and minor maintenance of various machine tools, Machinists must follow instructions from supervision and work order packets and record work activities as needed.
  • A Machinist Trainee must learn must learn two skills within the first ninety days worked.
  • Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards.
  • Perform safe material movement activities.
  • Perform minor machine tool maintenance.
  • Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Follow instruction and record work activities.

Your background

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must be able to read a tape measure
  • Competent in English, written and oral
  • Previous industrial experience is a plus

Machine Operator - Trainee (m/f/d)

Chicago, United States

Finkl Steel is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of forging die steels, plastic injection mold steels, die casting tool steels, forged alloy bar, and custom open die forgings. Finkl Steel is a member of international Swiss Steel Group and manufactures products at three production facilities in Chicago, Quebec, and Detroit. We sell our products in North America and to 18 countries worldwide. With more than 100 patents, our steel formulations and steelmaking technologies set worldwide standards. In recognition of Finkl Steel’s product quality, our facilities were the first in America to receive ISO 9000 registration.
  • Machinists are responsible for the safe transport, loading, and unloading of steel forgings.  They are tasked with the safe operation, cleaning, and minor maintenance of various machine tools, Machinists must follow instructions from supervision and work order packets and record work activities as needed.
  • A Machinist Trainee must learn must learn two skills within the first ninety days worked.
  • Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards.
  • Perform safe material movement activities.
  • Perform minor machine tool maintenance.
  • Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Follow instruction and record work activities.
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must be able to read a tape measure
  • Competent in English, written and oral
  • Previous industrial experience is a plus
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