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Machine Operator, 2nd Shift - Peru, IL

Canam Steel Corporation
401(k)
United States, Illinois, Peru
9 Unytite Drive (Show on map)
Oct 02, 2025
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Machine Operator, 2nd Shift
#PU-724
Peru, Illinois, United States
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Career Description

We are looking for self-motivated and safety-conscious candidates who would like to join our production team.



New employees can potentially earn $59k in total compensation when working at Canam Steel Corp for a 50-hour work week. This includes the base rate, shift differential, overtime, retention and production bonuses.



There are additional ways to earn including referral bonuses and mentoring incentives.



Position is full-time with benefits!



Machine Operator, 1st Shift


Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM plus over time, including some Saturdays.



Position is offering a $2500 Sign On Bonus!



SUMMARY


Perform machine shop and roll forming press operations on the production floor.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES



  • Operate machinery according to standard operating procedures.
  • Monitor production output and quality to meet specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Adhere to safety protocols.
  • Assist with finished products by using banders to bundle finished products.
  • May operate forklift or crane.
  • Assist with Break Press operations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Regular, reliable, punctual and consistent attendance. Must be able to work regular and/or flexible hours or shifts, overtime, weekends as required.
  • Frequent communication with others to exchange information.
  • Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Frequent lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.
  • Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Constantly thinking and processing information.
  • Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks.



DISCLAIMER:


Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. CSC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Location
9 Unytite Drive, Peru , Illinois 61354 , United States
Anticipated Pay Range
$19.00 with $2.00 Shift Differential + $2,000 Sign On Bonus
Pay Range Disclaimer
Please note that the compensation details listed reflect salary only, and do not include bonus or profit-sharing.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. The range may vary by location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Benefits
In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in Canam Steel Corp (CSC)'s benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, (plus additional voluntary benefits) and 401K (with employer match).
Career Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS



  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of the English language
  • Ability to read measurements accurately.
  • Basic math skills.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS



  • Standing for most of shift
  • Frequent walking, using hands and fingers to handle objects, tools and controls.
  • Frequent reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching
  • Frequent use of close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and able to adjust focus.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.


WORK ENVIRONMENT



  • Working near moving mechanical parts.

Shift
Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM with possible overtime, including some weekends
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