Block Cell Operator

About the role

We have an immediate opening for a 3rd Shift Machine Operator to join our team in Freeport, IL. This position involves operating and maintaining setups for conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate and assemble both metallic and nonmetallic components.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Adheres strictly to safety regulations and actively promotes workplace safety.
• Complies with all standard operating procedures, control plans, processes, and quality standards.
• Efficiently sets up, operates, and dismantles unit assembly and sub-assembly workstations.
• Exhibits flexibility in methods and ideas, responds positively to changes, and supports updates in procedures, processes, technology, responsibilities, and assignments.
• Accurately fits and assembles parts into complete units, ensuring precise dimensions and proper alignment of assemblies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply logic and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
• Must live in the United States without company sponsorship.

Pay

The wage range for this position is $20.95 - $22.50 per hour, with a 3rd shift premium of 10%.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible from the first day of employment).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Annual bonus program.
• Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents.
• 3 weeks paid PTO accrued over each bi-weekly paycheck.
• 13 paid holidays including an annual paid shutdown week between Christmas and New Year’s.
• 100% climate-controlled facility.

About Us

Danfoss offers opportunities for career growth within our facilities. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected and valued.