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Brake Press and Saw Operator - Fabricator I (1:00pm to 9:30pm) 2nd ...

Location

Bolingbrook, IL

Wage

$20 – $24/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on May 4, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Brake Press and Saw Operator - Fabricator I position involves setting up and operating fabrication equipment to form metal parts according to specifications. G&W Electric, a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions, offers a comprehensive benefits package and values employee success.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate one or two pieces of fabrication equipment of basic to moderate complexity.
  • Select dies, tools, and punches for proper thickness of material.
  • Form material according to drawings using various radius dies.
  • Install and align punches and dies for required operations.
  • Perform preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Conduct first piece and in-progress inspections to ensure work meets requirements.
  • Adjust stroke, feed equipment, and safety devices.
  • Monitor condition of equipment and tooling and inform supervisor when maintenance is needed.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  • Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently.
  • Train others in performance of fabrication tasks as needed.
  • Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation.
  • Document actions by completing production and quality forms.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret basic to moderately complex drawings and bills of material.
  • Experience operating fabrication machinery such as press brake and punch press.
  • Experience using small hand and power tools.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • High School diploma, GED, or combination of work experience and skill development.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
  • Up to one year of experience working as a metal fabricator in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Work schedule is from 1:00pm to 9:30pm.
  • Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO