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Full-time
Weekly Pay, 401(k) With Company Contributions, 8 Paid Holidays, PTO, Illinois Paid Leave, Paid Parental Leave
Posted 16d ago
Apply by Oct 19
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The operator is responsible for loading and unloading metal parts from production lines and performing visual inspections of finished products. They must also pack items according to customer requirements and maintain a clean, safe work area.
Requirements
This is an entry-level position requiring the ability to lift 40 pounds and stand for an entire shift. While manufacturing or forklift experience is a plus, no prior metal finishing experience is required.
Full job description
Starting Pay: $21.50/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Frequent overtime, typically on weekends, may be required based on production demands and business needs. Location: Addison, IL
Looking for a hands-on manufacturing career?
SWD Inc. is seeking dependable, hard-working individuals to join our Metal Finishing team on 3rd Shift. This is an entry-level manufacturing position where you'll learn how metal parts are processed, inspected, loaded, unloaded, and prepared for customer delivery.
If you're someone who enjoys staying active, working with your hands, and being part of a team that keeps production moving, we'd like to meet you.
Why Join SWD?
Starting pay of $21.50/hour
Weekly pay every Friday
Overtime opportunities available
Performance reviews and potential wage increases
Stable, full-time employment with a growing manufacturing company
Training provided – no metal finishing experience required
Responsibilities/Duties:
Load and unload metal parts from production lines
Pack finished products according to customer requirements
Review and follow shop orders
Perform visual inspections of finished parts
Stage completed work for the next step in production
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment
Maintain a clean, safe work area
Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures
Assist with general production and department needs
What We're Looking For:
Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required
Forklift experience is a plus
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout an entire shift
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly
Dependable attendance and willingness to work overtime when needed
Team-oriented attitude with strong attention to detail
What We Offer: Because Better People deserve Better Benefits. – Joining SWD means becoming part of a company that invests in your growth, your wellbeing, and your future. We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you at work and in life.
Weekly Pay Every Friday
401(k) With Company Contributions
8 Paid Holidays
PTO Starts Accruing On Day 1
Illinois Paid Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company‑Paid Life Insurance & EAP
Fitness Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonuses
About Us:
SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 250 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois.
Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical.
*Please Note: This role uses AI‑assisted tools in parts of the hiring process, as required to be disclosed under Illinois law.
Related keywords
Metal FinishingFastener SortingManufacturingForkliftMaterial HandlingBlack OxidingCleaningPicklingPassivatingStainless SteelProduction LineQuality ControlShop OrdersIndustrial Safety
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Industry
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1980
Headquarters
Addison, IL
LinkedIn followers
3,715
SWD Inc. Fastener Sorting Corporation Specializing in Black Oxide, Passivation, Phosphating, Dip Spin Coatings, and Fastener Sorting. SWD Inc. is Chicagoland’s premier metal finishing, dip spin coatings and fastener sorting facility. We specialize in working with stampings and fasteners such as screws, nuts, bolts, and washers. SWD Inc. is located less than 30 minutes from Chicago, Illinois. SWD Inc. has created a tradition of exceptional production quality, complete customer satisfaction and continuing commitment to environmental conservation. SWD Inc. was the first metal finishing and fastener sorting company in the U.S. to receive ISO 14001 certification. SWD Inc. is the largest Black Oxide shop in the Continental United States. Please contact us at (630)543-3003 for a quote or any information regarding our plating, metal finishing, or coating systems.
Offices: 910 S. Stiles Dr, Addison, IL 60101, US
Black OxidePassivation of Stainless SteelOrganic CoatingsFastener SortingZinc Phosphateand PackagingAutomotive3D PrintingManufacturing
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