PTC Alliance is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold drawn mechanical steel tubing and tubular shapes, plated bar and tubing, and fabricated parts and precision components.:

We at PTC Alliance value our employees’ health and wellness. We offer the following::

• FREE Healthcare:
• HSA option:
• Dental:
• Vision:
• Life Insurance:
• Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance:
• AD&D:
• 401K plan with company match:
• Referral Bonus:
• Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC Alliance employees:

Job Summary::

PTC Alliance, a premier steel tube manufacturer, is seeking a Mill- Hand for our Chicago Heights, IL facility. We operate a safe, clean facility and consider security and safety our top priorities, so we are looking for a professional whose values reflect our own.

Candidate must be able to work all shifts. Hourly rate is current union contract rate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities::

• Produce product to established productivity and quality goals
• Record productivity information throughout the course of the shift where applicable. Obtain Help from Shift Supervisor or technical personnel when productivity drops below established levels during the shift.
• Accurately and legibly complete job paperwork so that product traceability, lot quantities and status can be determined
• Understand and employ safety practices for the work area
• Monitor assigned work areas for any unsafe practices in the work area
• Point out any unsafe operations or work practices using the near miss program and follow up to make sure needed corrective actions to processes are made
• Notify Shift Supervisor of any accidents (i.e. personal injury, co-worker injury, property damage, etc.) as soon as they happen.
• Perform and legibly record product quality checks per control plans and work instructions.
• Ensure housekeeping expectations are being met.

Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements::

The Mill-Hand is an entry level position at PTC Alliance. Mill- Hands are encouraged to learn as many processes as possible to promote flexibility in the work force and ensure maximum utilization of personnel.

Skills and Abilities::

• Language Skills: The below all contain necessary information to ensure assigned process is running to requirements. Mill-Hands need to be able to read and comprehend policy statements, documentation, and departmental instructions.
• Control Plans
• Work Instructions
• Process Guides
• Basic mathematical skills
• Basic reasoning ability
• Prior Manufacturing experience is a plus

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations::

Employee must possess a valid driver’s license.

Pay Rate::
$17.00 per hour

Work Environment::

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands::

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.