Machine Operator

Founded in 2014 by two successful entrepreneurs, UPG Enterprises, LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates more than 3 million square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of 200+ trucks, and over 20 production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We take a long-term approach to business and pride ourselves on having a lasting foundation built upon a strong culture, mutual respect, excellent teams, and an innovative entrepreneurial spirit. Mapes and Sprowl powered by UPG is looking to fill a Machine operator positions in their Elk Grove Village location. Mapes & Sprowl is looking for a detail-oriented candidate that is eager to learn and grow in the fast-paced environment. Any relevant steel experience is preferred, but not required. We strive to build strong relationships with our customers by providing high level of service, value-add opportunities, and professionalism in all interactions, allowing us to become a valued member of their supply chain and production teams. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Run the machine, feed steel coils into machine Remove finished product and securely tie with wire Pack product in a pallet ready to be annealed, if necessary Clean scrap from aisle way and keep work area clean Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following safety standards Position Requirements Experience manufacturing environment Experience in machine operator/understanding on how to operate machines Experience in steel industry and with defects common to steel, preferred Must be able to lift up to and including 50 pounds Positive demeanor, dependability, and strong work ethic Diversity & Inclusion Statement UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.