Can Press Operator 1

Mauser Packaging Solutions

Chicago, ILFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 11:30 ET

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Diploma
Work
On-site in Chicago
Pay
$20.24–$25.17 an hour
Listed
Nov 13, 2026 · still open

About the Role

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a Can Press Operator for the 1st Shift. This role is responsible for the safe operation, housekeeping, and bar code labeling of manual and semi-automated metal stamping equipment. The position involves performing routine tasks that require limited judgment and has little to no role in decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain housekeeping, and label manual and semi-automated metal stamping equipment.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Acquire job skills and learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
  • Achieve or exceed demonstrated production rates while maintaining safety and quality.
  • Work in teams and maintain flexibility to work on multiple machines during the shift.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Manufacturing exposure/experience.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.
  • Understanding of quality, PPE requirements, and safety, and the importance of complying with safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to read and understand production schedules, production orders, and instructions.
  • Ability to operate production machinery in a safe manner.
  • Ability to perform required Quality Checks and record results.
  • Ability to maintain flexibility and willingness to work on multiple machines.
  • Must wear all required PPE at all times.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Little to no (minimal) previous training.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Inside conditions with extremes of heat (100+ seasonal).
  • Exposure to humidity, tight areas, and high noise levels.
  • Some exposure to outside weather elements, oil, and dirt.
  • Constant requirement to walk and stand.
  • Position involves pushing, pulling, climbing, handling, reaching, stretching, and working in tight and high places.

Compensation

  • Hourly pay range: $20.24 - $25.17/hr.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.

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