Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Flexco, 2525 Wisconsin Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America

Posted Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Hours:
The hours are 2:15 PM - 10:45 PM

Are you a machine/punch press operator who is looking for the chance to grow and learn with an experienced team? Then working in the plant at one of the best employers in the Chicago area may be just what you need! Become a part of an organization that prides itself on its culture and its benefits.

Flexco
, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking aMachine/Punch Press Operator to work
second shift (2:15 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.) in our air-conditioned facility. The chosen candidate would be responsible for running a stamping press, pin cutter, wire forming machine and troubleshooting daily challenges.

2 nd shift
Machine/Punch
Press Operators at Flexco typicallystart at $26.00/hour or more, depending on experience.

This is your opportunity to work in an environment where the culture is focused on being people first, better together, customer centered, forward thinking and always committed to excellence.
Flexco has consistently been named to the list of Chicago's "101 Best & Brightest Companies To Work For" by the National Association of Business Resources and to the list of “Chicago’s Top Workplaces” by the Chicago Tribune.

What you will need:

• A high school diploma.
• A minimum of 1 year related manufacturing experience with machine operation.
• Experience troubleshooting common machining challenges.
• Basic computer skills.

What you will be doing:

• Set up automatic punch presses
• Install and align progressive die sets to perform a variety of blanking, forming, piercing, and trimming operations.
• Set up automatic staple maker machine, change tooling, make required adjustments, clean and lubricate equipment.
• Program automated equipment to cut pins to various sizes and lengths to meet order specifications.
• Monitor equipment operation and quality of products, inspect parts after each setup, periodically pull samples, test and inspect samples, notify supervisor of quality problems, and perform SPC procedures as required.
• Count and pack products such as pins, staples, washers, and lacing cartons as specified.
• Working on your feet all day

Flexco is an equal-opportunity employer that offers a generous compensation and benefits package including medical, dental and vision, 401(k) with matching funds, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, vacation, and more.

Flexco offers generous packages including:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance on day one of employment
• 401k with 8% company match
• 15 vacation days and 5 personal days
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Competitive compensation
• Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance

Are you interested in us? Please apply via our website,  , by choosing the “careers” link at the top of the page.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Flexco, 2525 Wisconsin Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America