Production Assistant Chicago Tube and Iron Company is a leader in the metals distribution and fabrication industry. We are an established company with an impressive record of profitability and growth. At Chicago Tube and Iron, we like to think of ourselves as a company that is big enough to offer financial strength and stability, but yet small enough to quickly change direction when our customers’ needs require it. Our sales force and operations personnel share their expertise to come up with the best possible solutions for our customers. Want to know more? Visit us at www.chicagotube.com. We are seeking 2nd/3rd Shift Production Assistants for our CTI Fabrication Division in Romeoville, IL Pay/Benefits + Starting pay for this position is $22.00/hr- $23.00/hr based on experience. + We offer competitive pay based on experience + company-paid safety shoes annually, and uniforms. + Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as supplemental life and disability benefits. + We also offer a 401(k) Plan + 100% Tuition Reimbursement. Job offers are conditional based on successful completion of drug screen, physical, and background check. JOB DUTIES: + Assist Laser Operators in the efficient processing, delivery and removal of material to and from the laser machines. Specific duties include: + Operate handling equipment to load and unload tubes/product to/from the laser machine + Monitor machine when operator is not present and ensure its continued operation; load/unload material and check for general acceptable cut condition of completed parts + Assist operators with loading and packaging laser cut parts into boxes + Use quality tools, such as tape measure, calipers, and micrometers to conduct quality inspection of parts + Assist in the secondary operations required to complete parts (tapping, cleaning, grinding) + Follow all health & safety standards JOB REQUIREMENTS: + The ideal candidate should possess these basic skills: + Experience in the use of standard inspection measuring tools, such as tape measure, calipers, and micrometers + Ability to perform basic math and trigonometry + Ability to sit, stand, and walk on a varying basis throughout work schedule + Ability to carry and/or maneuver up to 50 pounds + Ability to read blueprints and Bills of Material EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MINORITY/FEMALE/DISABLED/VETERAN Focus On Diversity We believe cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. The unique insights and experiences of our diverse teams are what fuel our safe, profitable growth.