at Methode Electronics in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Methode is seeking a Fabrication Operator to set up and operate machines such as small lathes, power mills, extruding machines, drill/punch presses, shears, bending rolls, power brakes, grinders, and numerical control equipment to shape and alter sheet metal according to specifications.
Responsibilities:
Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or engineer drawings to shape metal accurately
Uses hand and power tools to shape and smooth metal and to blend seams
Layout and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials, according to drawings, using shop tools
Perform necessary quality checks of product for errors and report them to supervisor
Drill and punch holes in metal, for screws, bolts, and rivets
Maintain neat and orderly work areas and comply with all safety rules
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Must have brake press setup and operation experience
Punch brakes, mills, drill presses, brazing, and soldering equipment experience helpful, but not mandatory
Ability to set up machines from blueprints
Basic math skills
Must be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English
Ability to interface with all disciplines in the manufacturing facility
Ability to work independently
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: EEO Poster, if you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
