Posted 4d ago

Machine Operator (2nd shift)

@ Jamco Products
South Beloit, Illinois, United States
$20/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:operating machines, measuring parts, maintaining machines
Requirements Summary:High school diploma/GED; manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred; CNC operating experience a plus; ability to read blueprints and measurements; able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks; flexible for overtime.
Technical Tools Mentioned:CNC, laser, press brake, punch press, folder, gauges, grinder, forklift, crane
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Jamco Products Inc., a Myers Industries Company (NYSE: MYE), is the industry's largest manufacturer of industrial grade fully welded carts, trucks, tables, cabinets, platforms, workbenches, and more in steel & stainless steel. With over 500 models in 3,000 sizes, Jamco is sure to have something to fit the industrial transport or storage needs of each client. Jamco Products is located in South Beloit, Illinois and has distribution warehouses in IL, FL, & TX.

Laser Machine Operator – 2nd Shift

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Shift

  • Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Overtime as needed

Pay

  • $19.00/hour
  • +$1.00/hr shift differential for 2nd shift

Position Summary

Jamco Products is seeking a CNC Laser Machine Operator to set up and operate fabrication equipment including laser, brake, and punch press machines. This role supports production by ensuring quality parts are produced safely and efficiently.


Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC laser, press brake, folder, or punch press machines
  • Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production schedules
  • Select programs and monitor machine operation to ensure quality output
  • Measure and inspect finished parts using gauges and measuring tools
  • Identify and report defects; perform rework as needed
  • Perform routine machine maintenance (cleaning, lubrication)
  • Use grinders/tools to remove burrs and sharp edges
  • Move materials using forklifts or cranes (as needed)
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety guidelines

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred
  • CNC operating experience a plus
  • Experience with hand and power tools
  • Ability to read measurements and perform basic math
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and flexible overtime

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Manufacturing setting with noise, dust, and machinery
  • Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout shift
  • Lift up to 50 lbs (team lift over 50 lbs)
  • Work in varying temperatures

Why Join Jamco?

While our base pay may not lead the market, we offer a strong total rewards package and long-term opportunity, including:

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Team-focused, stable work environment

Myers Industries, Inc.  is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.