2nd shift Machine Operator - $20 - 27.50/hr
Machine operator job in Teutopolis, IL
Stevens Industries is looking for skilled CNC Machine Operators to cut, band, and drill cabinet parts for production. A machine operator needs to possess attention to detail and a willingness to learn. On-the-job training is vital to the success ofa machine operator and allows for the potential to become a senior operator. Being a team player is essential since all tasks require close collaboration with co-workers. Ability to troubleshoot the machine to maintain efficiency and quality of product is important.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Set up machine for production
2. Adjust and control machine speed setting
3. Feed raw material or parts into semi-automated machines
4. Ensure parts are correct compared to drawing and make corrections/adjustments as needed
5. Check for any mistakes or flaws in parts
6. Maintain records of units produced
7. Keep production flowing by ensuring parts are complete
8. Ability to be a good team member and contribute to a team environment.
Requirements
1. Preferred machine operating experience
2. Ability to read blueprint and computer programs
3. Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
4. Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
5. Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
6. A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
7. Good communication abilities
BENEFITS:
• Highly competitive salary and bonus structure
• On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday
• 100% Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance, Life Insurance, & Disability Insurance
• Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays
• 200% Company 401(K) Match
• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses
• Company Stock Options
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company match
• On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren
• Educational Assistance Plan
• Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more
Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners.
Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements.
Salary Description
$20-$27.50 per hour (includes shift differential)
Machine Operator - T16 2nd Shift
Machine operator job in Taylorville, IL
Grain & Protein Technologies is a leading global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of reliable, durable, and innovative equipment solutions for grain, seed, poultry, egg, and swine production. Generating $1.1 billion in annual revenue, the Company serves farmers and agribusiness managers in over 100 countries and currently operates 19 manufacturing facilities across 5 continents, employing more than 3600 people.
The Company goes to market with its strong portfolio of industry leading brands - GSI, Cumberland, AP, Tecno, Cimbria, Aerotech, Reventa, and Euroemme. With its Company Purpose of "Feeding the World Better", Grain & Protein Technologies emphasizes advancing smart technologies and offering innovative technical solutions to make farmers and agribusiness managers more productive and profitable in a sustainable way.
The North America team is currently looking for a Machine Operator on 2nd shift to join our Taylorville, IL facility.
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating extrusion equipment to produce plastic parts along with downline packaging. The Operator must follow detailed instructions to ensure the accuracy of each product. They must inspect parts for any defects or inconsistencies and make adjustments as needed. The Operator must also monitor the machines to ensure they are running smoothly and efficiently. They must have a good understanding of the equipment and be able to troubleshoot any issues that arise. The Operator must be able to read and understand technical documents, follow safety guidelines, and maintain accurate records of production.
Your Impact
Set-up, adjust, program, calibrate and perform preventative maintenance on extrusion equipment.
Produce material to specification, from job order and document production data at a level of output that minimizes production delays.
Utilize quality checks to ensure all systems are set for correct operational sequencing and to meet product standards.
Implement all aspects of Grain & Protein Technologies Lean and Quality Management systems.
Comply with all safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Your Experience and Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Previous machine operator experience preferred, plastic extrusion equipment highly preferred.
Ability to use measuring instruments (calipers, pipe diameter tape, tape measure, go/no-go gauges), bander, Sawzall and other hand tools.
Ability to read blueprints.
Ability to read, write and use basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
Ability to operate overhead crane and sit-down forklift.
Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to follow precise instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with peers, managers and across departments and shifts.
Your Compensation and Benefits
Expected total compensation for this role will be $21.80 to $26.97 per hour + $3 shift differential depending upon job related knowledge, experience, and skills.
Up to 5% gainshare potential.
Benefits will include the ability to elect health care and wellness plans, dental and vision plans, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, health savings and flexible spending accounts, reimbursement for continuing education, life insurance, and other supplemental insurance plans.
Your Workplace
You will be working onsite in role based in Taylorville, IL.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee works with and near large machinery and equipment daily. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The employee is exposed to a variety of extreme conditions including temperatures ranging from 40°F to 105°F.
The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or craw and frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands or arms. The employee must be able to stand for up to twelve hours per day. The employee must continuously 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.
The employee must wear personal protective equipment (i.e. eye protection, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, sleeves, etc.)
We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.
Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now!
Grain & Protein Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.Grain & Protein Technologies designs, manufactures, and markets grain and seed storage equipment as well as feeding, ventilation, and control systems for worldwide protein production, principally poultry, swine, and egg.
The Company is the largest manufacturer of grain and seed processing and storage equipment in North America and is among market leaders in South America. Grain & Protein Technologies is also one of largest global providers of protein production equipment for swine and poultry producers. Solutions that the Company provides are mission critical to agribusinesses seeking to maximize quality, yields, and value of their products.
Grain & Protein Technologies markets its agricultural equipment primarily under its GSI, AP, Cumberland, Tecno, and Cimbria brands in more than 100 countries through a network of over 1,000 independent dealers.
General Production Operator
Machine operator job in Greenville, IL
* EXCELLENT PAY RATE: $25.75 per hour with potential for pay increase after 6 months * GREAT BENEFIT PACKAGE: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Vacation, Paid Sick Time, 100% Educational Assistance Program, and so much more! * SHIFT OPTIONS: 2-week Rotating Days/Evenings -- OR -- Fixed Midnights
Carlisle Construction Materials Incorporated, a worldwide leading diversified manufacturer of premium building products and related technology, has immediate openings for full time production positions at the Greenville, IL location. We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
* Manufacturing/Machine Operator experience - 2 years preferred
* Safety 1st work behavior
* Solid work history
* Ability to work up to 12 hours shifts and weekends as required
* Ability to read a tape measure and utilize hand tools and gauges
* Computer competency
* Problem solving skills
* Ability to pass a Physical Abilities Test
* Experience working in a team-based environment
* Strong written and oral communication skills
Primary Function:
Under crew leader/operator direction, perform a limited range of duties to process rubber and thermoplastic sheeting and flashing products and adhesive accessories. Duties may include visual inspection for defects, repairing of defects, scrapping of defective material, material handling using a forklift, hoist and bridge crane, measuring and recording of dimensional information, packaging of product, identification of product, interface with bar code system, etc. Incumbent is involved in setup and changeover of equipment, preparation of product for transfer to subsequent steps in the operation, and is responsible for the safety, productivity and quality of the operation. Incumbent will be used to fill in on other jobs in the plant as required and capable. Participate in plant initiatives such as 5S, problem solving, lean manufacturing concepts, continuous improvement, behavioral-based safety, etc.
Physical Abilities and Core Requirements:
* Ability to walk several miles per shift, stand for long periods, pull, reach, stoop, kneel, climb ladders, sit to operate forklift (other movements as needed to perform essential functions of the position). Job requires rotation to multiple departments and ability to fill vacancies and overtime needs in other departments.
* Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to pass a Physical Abilities Test
* Good eye-hand coordination
* Good hearing and sight to recognize hazards, warnings, and areas where machines are functioning improperly.
* Ability to communicate effectively with other members of the plant.
* Ability to comprehend and retain standard operating procedures for all tasks.
* Expectation to understand, participate in, and support company continuous improvement initiatives, with focus on developing a lean mindset.
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Requirements
ACE Production Worker (Noble, IL, US, 62868)
Machine operator job in Noble, IL
When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation's premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential, commercial, industrial and motor fuel propane customers. Together, over 6,500 dedicated professionals will deliver over 1 billion gallons of propane from 1,800+ distribution points across the United States.
Applications for this position will be accepted until 01/26/2026.
Posting
Job Summary (Purpose):
The Utility Worker primarily works in the outside production area of the AmeriGas Cylinder Exchange facility. The employee is responsible for the processing of cylinders (20 lb. barbeque grill cylinders).
Key Characteristics:
* Models a commitment to safety through his/her own day-to-day behavior; follows company safety procedures and policies
* Demonstrates high professional and personal standards; has a commitment to quality, timeliness, and continuous improvement
* Ability to function effectively as a member of a production team
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Sort, inspect, clean, paint, label, and refill empty cylinders.
* Maintain a safety focus at all times and wear the proper PPE
* Ensure the consistent quality of cylinders are being processed
* Load filled cylinders onto the truck(s) for the next day's shipments.
* Ability to stand and walk 8 - 12 hours per day.
* Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day.
* Perform general housekeeping duties.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Ability to follow processes, procedures, and instructions
* Ability to function effectively as a member of a production team
* Willingness to grow and learn
* Basic mechanical aptitude
* Basic computer knowledge
* Work in a fast-paced environment
* Be able to stand 8-10 hours per day
* Ability to obtain required state licensing
* Ability to be forklift certified
Education and Experience Required:
* 1 - 2 years work experience in manufacturing is preferred
* High School Diploma or GED
Working conditions:
* Environmental conditions such as wind, rain, ice, and snow may affect this job, as the production area where the employee spends most of the workday is not enclosed.
AmeriGas Propane, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.
AmeriGas is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with AmeriGas policies. As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, AmeriGas cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.
The pay for this position ranges from $16.70 to $16.70 , depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include eligibility to earn a performance-based bonus or commissions on completed sales depending on position.
This is the Company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this position as of the time of posting. The Company offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave, military leave, vacation/paid time off, sick leave in compliance with state law, as applicable, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.
Operator, Warehouse, Packaging, Shipping (WPS)
Machine operator job in Tuscola, IL
Your Role at Cabot
Cabot has an exciting opportunity for Warehouse, Packaging, Shipping (WPS) Operators to ensure the proper operation of all the packaging systems and ancillary equipment, proper filling of bags, loading, sampling, moving railcars, and filling bulk trucks. Will also inspect, monitor, and perform minor maintenance on equipment.
We are seeking WPS Operators who will work on-site at the Tuscola, IL plant. Schedule: working 12 hour rotating shifts which include alternating between working 2 weeks days and 2 weeks nights; 5:30 to 5:30.
Would you like to contribute to ensure we have product packaged correctly going to our customers?
Are you a positive, hard-working, energetic, and motivated individual who likes being active?
Are you known for your integrity… for always doing the right thing?
If so, please consider the opportunity we have for you to join our team!
How You Will Make an Impact
In this role, your primary duty will be to ensure proper packaging/bagging, storing, labeling, loading and unloading of the final products. This role requires a safety mind-set, self-motivated person with a positive attitude, a ton of good energy, effective time management, organization, and recordkeeping skills. A successful candidate will be someone who can:
Models Cabot values of integrity, respect, excellence, and responsibility. Interacts professionally with site personnel, visitors, contractors, and individuals at all levels of the Cabot organization. Follows work instructions, procedures, and policies.
Work different shift schedules and overtime when required, able to respond to call outs, as well attending required safety training (off-shift). Currently, working 12 hour rotating shifts which include alternating between working 2 weeks days and 2 weeks nights; 5:30 to 5:30.
Move railcars with switch engineer (trackmobile).
Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot the process.
Collect final product samples for quality control testing.
Actively supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care Management System and ISO Management Systems in line with the requirements of the RC14001 and ISO9001 technical specification.
What You Will Bring to Cabot
High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred industrial or chemical manufacturing experience.
Technical Excellence. Knowledge of troubleshooting, problem solving, process control, and process improvements. Ensures compliance with all work instructions, procedures, policies, standards, regulations, and industry best practices (OSHA, RC14001, ISO 9001, PSM). Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, aerial work platforms, and switch engine (trackmobile).
Communication Skills. Ability to effectively engage in verbal and written communications that are timely, concise, clear, and relevant.
Computers. Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Guide Results. Accurate and consistent in performing tasks. General mechanical aptitude.
Works Safely. Strictly follows and complies with all SH&E procedures, standards and regulations and constantly strives for Excellence in the fields of sustainability and Safety, Health, and preservation of the Environment. Familiar with topics such as Process Safety Management (PSM), safe work permitting, lockout/tagout, emergency response, and hazard recognition.
How We'll Support Your Success:
Pay and Benefits - The hourly wage range for this role is $25.10 to $34.53 an hour. In addition there are opportunities for pay increases throughout the training period. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. This role is eligible for comprehensive benefits on the first day of employment and an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits here!
Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment - We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing really meaningful work.
Growth -Training, great peer coaching and support, and the ability to personally grow your influence, your position, and your compensation.
Meaningful Work that is Valued - Customers are demanding sustainable solutions without compromising quality or performance. The work we do is visible, and is helping to create a more abundant, affordable, and cleaner future. It is an awesome feeling to know you're making a living by making a positive impact in the world; and to be able to say, “I was a part of that.”
Feedback - we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.
Support - you are part of a team and deserve to feel encouraged and supported. You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your success.
#LI-Onsite
#CIND
Auto-ApplyOperator, Warehouse, Packaging, Shipping (WPS)
Machine operator job in Tuscola, IL
Your Role at Cabot
Cabot has an exciting opportunity for Warehouse, Packaging, Shipping (WPS) Operators to ensure the proper operation of all the packaging systems and ancillary equipment, proper filling of bags, loading, sampling, moving railcars, and filling bulk trucks. Will also inspect, monitor, and perform minor maintenance on equipment.
We are seeking WPS Operators who will work on-site at the Tuscola, IL plant. Schedule: working 12 hour rotating shifts which include alternating between working 2 weeks days and 2 weeks nights; 5:30 to 5:30.
Would you like to contribute to ensure we have product packaged correctly going to our customers?
Are you a positive, hard-working, energetic, and motivated individual who likes being active?
Are you known for your integrity… for always doing the right thing?
If so, please consider the opportunity we have for you to join our team!
How You Will Make an Impact
In this role, your primary duty will be to ensure proper packaging/bagging, storing, labeling, loading and unloading of the final products. This role requires a safety mind-set, self-motivated person with a positive attitude, a ton of good energy, effective time management, organization, and recordkeeping skills. A successful candidate will be someone who can:
Models Cabot values of integrity, respect, excellence, and responsibility. Interacts professionally with site personnel, visitors, contractors, and individuals at all levels of the Cabot organization. Follows work instructions, procedures, and policies.
Work different shift schedules and overtime when required, able to respond to call outs, as well attending required safety training (off-shift). Currently, working 12 hour rotating shifts which include alternating between working 2 weeks days and 2 weeks nights; 5:30 to 5:30.
Move railcars with switch engineer (trackmobile).
Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot the process.
Collect final product samples for quality control testing.
Actively supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care Management System and ISO Management Systems in line with the requirements of the RC14001 and ISO9001 technical specification.
What You Will Bring to Cabot
High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred industrial or chemical manufacturing experience.
Technical Excellence. Knowledge of troubleshooting, problem solving, process control, and process improvements. Ensures compliance with all work instructions, procedures, policies, standards, regulations, and industry best practices (OSHA, RC14001, ISO 9001, PSM). Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, aerial work platforms, and switch engine (trackmobile).
Communication Skills. Ability to effectively engage in verbal and written communications that are timely, concise, clear, and relevant.
Computers. Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Guide Results. Accurate and consistent in performing tasks. General mechanical aptitude.
Works Safely. Strictly follows and complies with all SH&E procedures, standards and regulations and constantly strives for Excellence in the fields of sustainability and Safety, Health, and preservation of the Environment. Familiar with topics such as Process Safety Management (PSM), safe work permitting, lockout/tagout, emergency response, and hazard recognition.
How We'll Support Your Success:
Pay and Benefits - The hourly wage range for this role is $25.10 to $34.53 an hour. In addition there are opportunities for pay increases throughout the training period. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. This role is eligible for comprehensive benefits on the first day of employment and an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits here!
Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment - We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing really meaningful work.
Growth -Training, great peer coaching and support, and the ability to personally grow your influence, your position, and your compensation.
Meaningful Work that is Valued - Customers are demanding sustainable solutions without compromising quality or performance. The work we do is visible, and is helping to create a more abundant, affordable, and cleaner future. It is an awesome feeling to know you're making a living by making a positive impact in the world; and to be able to say, “I was a part of that.”
Feedback - we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.
Support - you are part of a team and deserve to feel encouraged and supported. You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your success.
#LI-Onsite
#CIND
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
Auto-ApplyProduction Operator - Second Shift
Machine operator job in Effingham, IL
The Krusteaz Company is looking for a Second Shift Production Operator to join our Effingham team! The Production Operator is responsible for supporting all areas of production involved with packaging dry food products according to customer and company specifications, packing, trucking, stacking, counting, wrapping, weighing, cleaning, and operating machinery on a rotating basis.
Essential Functions: Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
Implement applicable data collection methods to assure Process Quality results are as accurate and meaningful as possible.
Report all necessary production information and data related to inventory, KPI's, SPC, Run Strategy and any other necessary information when required.
Ensure that all work completed in the processing area, meets all requirements of Process and Compliance Quality, Food Safety Programs and HSE.
Take preventive action where needed to protect any product in the facility from contamination
Manage all bag dump/processing functions as it relates to producing a finished product.
Ensure quality checks on ingredients used in the processing of the finished product.
Provide training to employees as changes or new methods arise.
Participate actively in the preventive maintenance system.
Perform other necessary tasks as directed by management.
Operates packaging equipment (baggers, metal detector, check weigher, etc.) and process control systems.
Performs regularly scheduled sanitation tasks.
Assist with rail car / bulk unloading tasks.
Coordinate with previous shift to ensure continuity.
Position Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to communicate in English with team members and supervisors through various channels, including radio, email and in-person interactions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Technical
Interact with and comfortably utilize computerized information systems.
Must be able to use data management and problem-solving methods in the decision-making process.
Must have a good working knowledge of Process Quality, Compliance Quality, Food Safety Programs and HSE.
Process information systematically to identify and eliminate problem causes.
Demonstrated ability to learn new skills and processes.
Communication
Communicate clearly using a variety of media.
Must have proven experience in oral and written communication.
Characteristics & Attributes
Work in a safe manner following plant safety requirements
Safeguard product quality and follows GMP, housekeeping, and food safety guidelines.
Manage time efficiently and effectively, self-motivated.
Manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Develop good working relationships with fellow team members.
Ability to work independently and to ensure specific assignments are completed within established time frames
Education and/or Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Previous food processing experience is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and other MS systems.
Must be flexible to work any shift when required, and work overtime when necessary.
Must be able to lift up to and including 50 lbs.
Must be able to pass basic reading/arithmetic test, physical agility test, background check, chemical screening and reference check prior to employment.
Physical Requirements:â¯
Lifting: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.â¯
Standing and Walking: Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, often for the entire duration of the shift.â¯
Bending and Stooping: Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching to clean various equipment and facility areas.â¯
Manual Dexterity: Must have good manual dexterity to handle and operate cleaning equipment and tools.â¯
Climbing: Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed to reach high areas and equipment.â¯
Pushing and Pulling: Must be able to push and pull heavy cleaning equipment and carts.â¯
The policy of The Krusteaz Company is to hire, train, and promote all persons in all job groups in accordance with law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital or military status, national origin, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law.
Get to know us:
A people-focused company that caresâ: We're a 90-year-old company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup and a focused eye on the future. As a midsized, privately held company with a portfolio of beloved food and beverage brands, our people are the most important ingredient in our success.
A valued and supported workforceâ: We place tremendous value in our employees and provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to ensure our employees can create the best life for themselves. Benefits include a top tier health insurance plan with lower-than-average employee cost share, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and more.
An engaged and energized cultureâ: At The Krusteaz Company, collaboration and ingenuity drive our fierce commitment to creating extraordinary product experiences that people love.
A place to grow and make a difference: An entrepreneurial spirit has been at the core of our company since the beginning, attracting self-starters who are curious and love to learn and to share ideas.
Benefits: We are proud to offer generous benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (starting at $60-$95/month for employee-only coverage on the PPO Plan or starting at $30-$45/month for employee-only coverage on the HDHP), 401(K) matching, 3 weeks of paid time off, 10 paid holidays, 1 paid personal holiday, company provided life insurance and disability insurance, flexible spending account, healthcare saving account, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary critical illness insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Wage and Hours Information:
Compensation for this role has been determined based on required experience, education, certification, and training. All positions are eligible for additional incentives based on business performance.
$20.72 an hour + $1.25 shift differential
Monday-Friday, 2:00PM-10:30PM, with possible overtime
Up to a 7% quarterly bonus incentive pay
Compensation: The pay for this position is pre-determined at $20.72 per hour. Compensation for this role has been determined based on required experience, education, certification, and training. All positions are eligible for additional incentives based on business performance.
We hope you'll take the time to get to know us!
ACE Production Worker
Machine operator job in Noble, IL
When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation's premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential, commercial, industrial and motor fuel propane customers. Together, over 6,500 dedicated professionals will deliver over 1 billion gallons of propane from 1,800+ distribution points across the United States.
Applications for this position will be accepted until 01/26/2026.
Posting
Job Summary (Purpose):
The Utility Worker primarily works in the outside production area of the AmeriGas Cylinder Exchange facility. The employee is responsible for the processing of cylinders (20 lb. barbeque grill cylinders).
Key Characteristics:
Models a commitment to safety through his/her own day-to-day behavior; follows company safety procedures and policies
Demonstrates high professional and personal standards; has a commitment to quality, timeliness, and continuous improvement
Ability to function effectively as a member of a production team
Duties and Responsibilities:
Sort, inspect, clean, paint, label, and refill empty cylinders.
Maintain a safety focus at all times and wear the proper PPE
Ensure the consistent quality of cylinders are being processed
Load filled cylinders onto the truck(s) for the next day's shipments.
Ability to stand and walk 8 - 12 hours per day.
Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day.
Perform general housekeeping duties.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to follow processes, procedures, and instructions
Ability to function effectively as a member of a production team
Willingness to grow and learn
Basic mechanical aptitude
Basic computer knowledge
Work in a fast-paced environment
Be able to stand 8-10 hours per day
Ability to obtain required state licensing
Ability to be forklift certified
Education and Experience Required:
1 - 2 years work experience in manufacturing is preferred
High School Diploma or GED
Working conditions:
Environmental conditions such as wind, rain, ice, and snow may affect this job, as the production area where the employee spends most of the workday is not enclosed.
AmeriGas Propane, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.
AmeriGas is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with AmeriGas policies. As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, AmeriGas cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.
The pay for this position ranges from $16.70 to $16.70 , depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include eligibility to earn a performance-based bonus or commissions on completed sales depending on position.
This is the Company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this position as of the time of posting. The Company offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave, military leave, vacation/paid time off, sick leave in compliance with state law, as applicable, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.
2nd Shift Assembly, Molding and Coating Operators Wanted
Machine operator job in Effingham, IL
With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment. Spring Into a New Career with Staff Management | SMX! Are you ready to elevate your career? Flex-N-Gate, a leading manufacturer in Effingham, IL, is on the lookout for enthusiastic and dedicated Molding, Coating, and Assembly Operators for our 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:00pm, Sunday-Thursday, with overtime as needed).
If you have the drive to succeed and want to grow in your career, we want you on our team!
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Perks & Benefits: Casual Dress Code, Paid Training, Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance, Referral Bonus (Restrictions Apply), Advancement Opportunities.
Bonus: $75 Referral Bonus (per eligibility requirements) - refer a friend! .
Shifts: 2nd Shift.
Employment Types: Full Time, Temp to Hire.
Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour
Duties:
What You'll Do:
+ Maintain Excellence: keep our factory and warehouse safe and clean while adhering to safety and environmental policies.
+ Precision Work: adjust, inspect, and pack parts to meet our high-quality standards.
+ Stay on Pace: perform tasks efficiently to meet production rates.
+ Physical Activity: lift and carry up to 30 lbs., twist, bend, reach, and handle materials with care.
+ Team Collaboration: work in a team environment to achieve collective goals.
What You'll Need:
+ Attention to Detail: high attention to detail and an organized approach.
+ Basic Skills: basic math, reading, and computer skills with the ability to learn new systems.
+ Adaptability: ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
+ Flexibility: willingness to work overtime when required.
+ Experience: previous experience in a manufacturing or factory environment is a plus.
+ Physical Stamina: ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 30 lbs. throughout the shift.
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Position Requirements:
Why Join Us?
+ Pay: earn $20 per hour
+ Growth Opportunities: be part of a company that values your growth and development.
+ Supportive Environment: work with a team that supports and motivates each other.
+ Shift Available: 2nd Shift - 3:00pm to 11:00pm
Ready to make a difference and thrive with us? Apply now and become a part of the Staff Management | SMX & Flex-N-Gate family!
Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Stand for Shift Duration, Must be at least 18 years old.Able to Lift 30 pounds., required education: HS Diploma or GED.
Work Location: Staff Management SMX, Effingham, IL 62401.
Job Types: Assembly, Light Industrial, Manufacturing.
Industry: Manufacturing.
The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $20.00 - $20.00 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee''s pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home .
SMX, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
SM | SMX is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Flora, IL
YOUR TASKS Set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation. Operate and manage a variety of computer-controlled and mechanically controlled machines.
Conduct regular inspections of machinery, reporting any faults or issues to the maintenance team.
Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet production standards and quality control parameters.
Load and unload raw materials and finished goods from machines.
Maintain activity logs, production records, and other necessary documentation.
Follow all safety procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with team members, maintenance, and other manufacturing support staff.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and practices operated by the Company.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
Hourly Wage Range-$18.00-$21.00
Attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards even under high production demand.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues with machinery or production processes.
Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time.
Basic computer skills for record keeping and machine operation.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with other workers.
Adherence to all applicable safety guidelines and willingness to attend necessary training.
Flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends and overtime if necessary.
Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.
FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.
Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req16666.
Staci R Houston
1101 Vincennes Ave, Flora
62839
Phone:
Entry Level Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Altamont, IL
As a Machine Operator, you will play a key role in our manufacturing process by operating various machines, including punch and CNC machines. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and efficiency of production while adhering to safety standards.
**Responsibilities**
+ Read tape measures using 1/16" and 1/32" increments.
+ Operate punch, farming, and CNC machines.
+ Move quickly to meet quotas while maintaining quality.
+ Assemble parts and load/offload paint line parts.
+ Utilize small power tools such as drills, electric screwdrivers, and staple guns for assembly.
+ Assist with cleaning, mopping, and organizing the workspace.
+ Transport small parts on wheeled carts.
+ Perform basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
+ Lift up to 50 lbs.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to read tape measures accurately.
+ Experience with punch, farming, and CNC machine operations.
+ Proficiency in using small power tools and equipment.
+ Basic arithmetic skills.
+ High school diploma/GED or 3 months of related experience/training.
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
+ Previous experience with machine operation.
+ Ability to write simple correspondence.
+ Effective communication skills for one-on-one and small group situations.
**Job Type & Location**
**This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altamont, IL.**
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**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altamont, IL.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.31 - $18.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Altamont,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Packaging Operator - Night Shift ONLY
Machine operator job in Mattoon, IL
Key Responsibilities
1. Performs all of the following duties on a 4x7 rotational basis working 12 hour shifts in the packaging area of the plant.:
Line operation - run to schedule, do changeovers, troubleshoot lines.
Maintain smooth operation of palletizer
Perform required quality checks and reporting.
Monitor product flow to line
Meet cut-off and tonnes requirements.
Enter work orders into the MIS system as needed and support maintenance on calls.
2. Maintain a clean, safe work environment that promotes associate safety and product integrity.
3. Will actively address food safety and quality concerns
4. Improve operations through individual and group problem solving and provide leadership in solving problems on the floor and in meetings.
5. Promote high quality team environment through effective team work and self management with a positive attitude.
Hours of work: 6pm - 6:30am
Shifts: 12 hour 2/2/3 schedule
Context and Scope
· Ability and willingness to develop and manage self, demonstrate self directed workgroup leadership and contribute to efficiency, quality, and cost optimization with minimal supervision.
· Ability to lift 50 lbs.
· Ability to work rotating shifts under stressful conditions such as heat, cold, high and/or confined spaces and have full mobility with ability to climb ladders and stairs.
Job Specifications/Qualifications
Education & Professional Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent plus 1-2 years' experience (manufacturing environment preferred).
Knowledge / Experience
Good basic math, reading, and writing skills. Good mechanical aptitude. Basic knowledge of personal computers. Good problem-solving skills. Good housekeeping skills and knowledge of GMP's.
Patricipate in site JTM's, Lean Teams, and focus groups as appropriate. Train other area associates in operation of lines. Ability to cover vacations for other packaging associates in this role.
The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.
The pay range listed is applicable to IL:USD 19.84 - USD 27.28
Auto-ApplyProduction Associate
Machine operator job in Mattoon, IL
Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA! More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.
Production Associate
Top Reasons to Apply!
* Great starting pay! $22.46/ hour.
* Shift: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Openings.
* Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan.
What you will be doing:
* A Production Associate is an entry level role in our bakery and a valuable member of the production team focused on safely and consistently producing the highest quality product possible for customers.
* Perform various duties including, but not limited to; safe operation of high-powered machinery, packaging products, mixing ingredients, and moving and/or stacking materials and equipment used in the production of fresh baked products.
* Examine and reject products that do not meet specification; observe, maintain, and address issues to prevent and reduce waste.
* Participate and successfully complete all Company approved and required training, audits, etc.
* Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices, food safety, and Superior quality standards.
What we need from you:
* At least 18 years of age.
* 1-3 Years of prior manufacturing experience; food manufacturing is a plus.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stack, and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, etc.
* Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
* Comfortable in a warm working environment.
* Ability to communicate effectively in English.
* Ability to work Nights, Weekends & Holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.
The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.
Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
1st Shift Production Associate
Machine operator job in Arthur, IL
For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20-plus manufacturing facilities and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!
Job Description
MasterBrand Cabinets is hiring full-time Production Associates to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to assemble or manufacture cabinets and cabinet components to meet or exceed production goals. Training is provided for our positions.
YOUR ROLE:
* You will work in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, where adaptability and quick thinking are key.
* Embrace the value of cross-training, where versatility meets opportunity, empowering you to broaden your skill set.
* Thrive in an environment that champions teamwork and collaboration, where every voice is valued, and collective efforts drive us towards excellence.
* Prioritize safety as a fundamental aspect of your role, ensuring a safe work environment for yourself and your team.
* Learn and grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment while demonstrating a proactive attitude toward mastering new processes and enhancing efficiency.
SHIFT:
* 1st shift hours: Monday - Thursday 6am to 4:30pm (some overtime required)
PAY:
* Offering eligible candidates a $1,000 sign-on bonus for 1st shift
* Minimum starting rate of $17 per hour and may vary based on previous experience
* Perfect Attendance Bonus of up to an additional $1,000 per year
BENEFITS
* Insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, 401K all effective day 1 of employment, plus generous PTO and holidays
* Associate appreciation/recognition programs
* Scholarship program for children of employees
* Other benefits offered are dependent upon plant location, please check with HR for details
Additionally, selected candidates will be evaluated for several production-related roles based on business needs. All positions are physically demanding in some way; however, some roles require:
* The ability to lift, bend, push, pull and move materials up to 50 lbs.; and
* The ability to stand or walk up to an entire shift (up to 10-12 hours).
Qualifications
Additional Information
2nd shift Utility Operator - $25 - 30.80/hr
Machine operator job in Effingham, IL
A floater utility operator is a versatile and skilled employee who can operate all machines in the production line and fill in for other positions as needed. A floater utility operator is responsible for ensuring the quality and efficiency of the products, as well as maintaining asafe and clean work environment. A floater utility operator must have good communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A floater utility operator must also be flexible and adaptable to changing work demands and schedules.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform machine set-up, operation, and maintenance according to standard operating procedures
Monitor product quality and make adjustments as needed to ensure specifications are met
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or problems that arise during production
Assist other operators and team members as required
Follow safety rules and regulations at all times
Report any incidents, accidents, or malfunctions to the supervisor
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Coordinating with other operators, technicians, engineers, and managers to ensure smooth operation of the facility or plant
Requirements
Proven experience in operating different machinery
Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications
Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations for operating different machines
Skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and quality control
Flexibility to adapt to changing work assignments and schedules
BENEFITS:
• Highly competitive salary and bonus structure
• On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday
• 100% Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance, Life Insurance, & Disability Insurance
• Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays
• 200% Company 401(K) Match
• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses
• Company Stock Options
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company match
• On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren
• Educational Assistance Plan
• Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more
Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners.
Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Salary Description
$25-$30.80 per hour (includes shift differential)
Production Operator- Third Shift
Machine operator job in Effingham, IL
The Krusteaz Company is looking for a Third Shift Production Operator to join our Effingham team! The Production Operator is responsible for supporting all areas of production involved with packaging dry food products according to customer and company specifications, packing, trucking, stacking, counting, wrapping, weighing, cleaning, and operating machinery on a rotating basis.
Essential Functions: Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
Implement applicable data collection methods to assure Process Quality results are as accurate and meaningful as possible.
Report all necessary production information and data related to inventory, KPI's, SPC, Run Strategy and any other necessary information when required.
Ensure that all work completed in the processing area, meets all requirements of Process and Compliance Quality, Food Safety Programs and HSE.
Take preventive action where needed to protect any product in the facility from contamination
Manage all bag dump/processing functions as it relates to producing a finished product.
Ensure quality checks on ingredients used in the processing of the finished product.
Provide training to employees as changes or new methods arise.
Participate actively in the preventive maintenance system.
Perform other necessary tasks as directed by management.
Operates packaging equipment (baggers, metal detector, check weigher, etc.) and process control systems.
Performs regularly scheduled sanitation tasks.
Assist with rail car / bulk unloading tasks.
Coordinate with previous shift to ensure continuity.
Position Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to communicate in English with team members and supervisors through various channels, including radio, email and in-person interactions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Technical
Interact with and comfortably utilize computerized information systems.
Must be able to use data management and problem-solving methods in the decision-making process.
Must have a good working knowledge of Process Quality, Compliance Quality, Food Safety Programs and HSE.
Process information systematically to identify and eliminate problem causes.
Demonstrated ability to learn new skills and processes.
Communication
Communicate clearly using a variety of media.
Must have proven experience in oral and written communication.
Characteristics & Attributes
Work in a safe manner following plant safety requirements
Safeguard product quality and follows GMP, housekeeping, and food safety guidelines.
Manage time efficiently and effectively, self-motivated.
Manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Develop good working relationships with fellow team members.
Ability to work independently and to ensure specific assignments are completed within established time frames
Education and/or Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Previous food processing experience is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and other MS systems.
Must be flexible to work any shift when required, and work overtime when necessary.
Must be able to lift up to and including 60 lbs.
Must be able to pass basic reading/arithmetic test, physical agility test, background check, chemical screening and reference check prior to employment.
Physical Requirements:â¯
Lifting: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.â¯
Standing and Walking: Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, often for the entire duration of the shift.â¯
Bending and Stooping: Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching to clean various equipment and facility areas.â¯
Manual Dexterity: Must have good manual dexterity to handle and operate cleaning equipment and tools.â¯
Climbing: Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed to reach high areas and equipment.â¯
Pushing and Pulling: Must be able to push and pull heavy cleaning equipment and carts.â¯
The policy of The Krusteaz Company is to hire, train, and promote all persons in all job groups in accordance with law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital or military status, national origin, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law.
Get to know us:
A people-focused company that caresâ: We're a 90-year-old company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup and a focused eye on the future. As a midsized, privately held company with a portfolio of beloved food and beverage brands, our people are the most important ingredient in our success.
A valued and supported workforceâ: We place tremendous value in our employees and provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to ensure our employees can create the best life for themselves. Benefits include a top tier health insurance plan with lower-than-average employee cost share, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and more.
An engaged and energized cultureâ: At The Krusteaz Company, collaboration and ingenuity drive our fierce commitment to creating extraordinary product experiences that people love.
A place to grow and make a difference: An entrepreneurial spirit has been at the core of our company since the beginning, attracting self-starters who are curious and love to learn and to share ideas.
Benefits: We are proud to offer generous benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (starting at $60-$95/month for employee-only coverage on the PPO Plan or starting at $30-$45/month for employee-only coverage on the HDHP), 401(K) matching, 3 weeks of paid time off, 10 paid holidays, 1 paid personal holiday, company provided life insurance and disability insurance, flexible spending account, healthcare saving account, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary critical illness insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Wage and Hours Information:
Compensation for this role has been determined based on required experience, education, certification, and training. All positions are eligible for additional incentives based on business performance.
$20.72 an hour + $1.75 shift differential
Sunday-Thursday, 10:00PM-6:30AM, with possible overtime
Up to a 7% quarterly bonus incentive pay
Compensation: The pay for this position is pre-determined at $20.72 per hour. Compensation for this role has been determined based on required experience, education, certification, and training. All positions are eligible for additional incentives based on business performance.
We hope you'll take the time to get to know us!
Manufacturing Factory Operator - 3rd Shift
Machine operator job in Effingham, IL
With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment. **Join our night owl team as a Manufacturing Factory Operator! Do you thrive in the quiet of the night? Join the Staff Management | SMX team at Flex-N-Gate, a leading manufacturer in Effingham, IL, and be part of our dedicated 3rd shift crew!**
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Perks & Benefits: Casual Dress Code, Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance, Advancement Opportunities.
Shifts: 3rd Shift.
Employment Types: Full Time.
Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour
Duties:
Assembly Operators will have the following responsibilities and skills:
+ Maintain a safe and clean factory & warehouse environment while complying with safety and environmental policies
+ Make adjustments to parts as needed
+ Inspect and pack parts, ensuring quantity and quality meets standard manufacturing requirements
+ Perform job at required rate
+ Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
+ Ability to twist, bend, and reach
+ Grasp and pinch material
+ Basic math and ability to read and understand instructions
+ Basic computer skills with ability to learn client computer systems
+ The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and able to work within deadlines
+ High attention to detail and organized in approach
+ Ability to work overtime, when required
+ Ability to manually assemble parts by utilizing hand tools and power tools
+ Experience in a manufacturing or factory environment is a plus
+ Ability to work positions changing from standing to bending and lifting up to 30 lbs. of parts and boxes
+ Ability to work in a team environment to accomplish team goals
+ Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
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Position Requirements:
Ready to make the night shift your shift? Apply now and join our team of night owls!
Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Stand for Shift Duration, Must be at least 18 years old.Able to Lift 30 pounds., required education: HS Diploma or GED.
Work Location: Staff Management SMX, 2701 S Banker St, Effingham, IL 62401.
Job Types: Assembly, General Production, Manufacturing.
Industry: Manufacturing.
The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $20.00 - $20.00 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee''s pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home .
SMX, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
SM | SMX is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Extruder Operator ($1,500 Sign-On Bonus!)
Machine operator job in Mattoon, IL
Here at Mars we have an exciting opportunity for an individual seeking employment to come and join our factory team as an Extruder Operator.
The Extruder Operator will be a multi-skilled packing associate who is responsible for achieving maximum efficiency of our packing lines whilst ensuring the highest safety and quality standards are maintained. The extruder operator will also play a pivotal role in identifying and delivering continuous improvement projects within the packaging hall.
Key Responsibilities
This role will be an entry level role into the Extrusion/Processing role and will develop capability to perform the following responsibilities:
Perform all of the following duties on a rotational basis in the processing area of the plant. This includes operating all systems, performing all quality checks, maintaining conformance reports and system logs, and troubleshooting all aspects of each system :
Batching - schedule, batch and assure accurate dispersion of the correct commodities, control hardstock grinding and amounts into each recipe that is delivered to the mixed meal system.
Extrusion - extrude mixed meal and dry kibbles that meet all quality specifications and optimize plant capacity.
Coating - coat and blend kibbles with tallow and digest into the finished product according to recipe requirements; coordinate with packaging and extrusion to optimize product stream and bunker inventory levels.
Manage and set strategy for the five processing systems to ensure meeting or exceeding production schedule in the most efficient manner possible.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment to promote associate safety and product integrity.
Ability to actively address food safety and quality concerns.
Troubleshoot processing systems that are not performing properly and take corrective action to ensure product quality while minimizing unnecessary downtime.
Improve operations through individual and group problem solving and provide leadership in solving problems on the floor and in meetings.
Promote high quality team environment through effective team work and self-management with a positive attitude.
Able to start and stop extrusion system with 90 days of assignment to area
Able to perform all testing and sampling in extrusion area and complete conformance sheets accurately
Demonstrates knowledge of area GMP's
Demonstrates basic understanding of the process flow and equipment in the immediate area
Able to make Color, clean & assemble die plates, and forklift experience
Able to safely operate all equipment and systems in extrusion
LOTO training complete
Demonstrates understanding of E-stop strategy for area and can locate all E-stops
Able to do weekly processing start up and shut down procedures
Able to identify quality issues and make parameter adjustments to correct these
Able to set up for any recipe and input initial parameters and run effectively on any extrusion system
Able to run Quality and R&D test
Takes ownership for area in terms of safety and housekeeping
Understand the meat process
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of all equipment in the area, how it operates, what normal conditions are, and can identify abnormal conditions
Able to assist in identifying solutions to problems and short term alternatives to circumvent problems
Demonstrates ability to consistently run all KKM products at 95% A grade while optimizing moisture and minimizing regrind
Able to optimize extruder efficiency by balancing finished product inventory mixed meal level and extruder rates
Able to accurately troubleshoot mechanical and controls system issues
Able to help maintenance/tech services find long term solutions to problems in area
Able to cover for one other processing position, and keeps up to date in that area
Able to provide on-the-job training for new process associates on extruder operation, quality parameters, GMP's, and safety
Able to understand and adjust the schedule when needed
Demonstrates consistent application of product knowledge in solving quality issues
Able to work with engineering and maintenance to make upgrades to area systems
Works on PMs on a regular basis
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain a clean, safe work environment that promotes associate safety and product integrity.
Improve operations through individual and group problem solving and provide leadership in solving problems on the floor and in meetings.
Promote high quality team environment through effective team work and self-direction with a positive attitude.
Obtain and maintain proficiency in job specific business systems such as Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel systems. Remain current with facility utilized business systems.
May have to perform special non-routine tasks associated with corporate requests, projects and tests
Participate in site action circles and focus groups as appropriate.
Train other area associates in operation of all areas and systems.
Other duties as required.
Job Specifications/Qualifications
Associates degree or equivalent of 2-3 years' experience (manufacturing environment preferred).
Good math, reading and writing skills.
High level of mechanical aptitude and knowledge with good skills in troubleshooting and problem solving.
Excellent housekeeping skills and knowledge of GMP's.
Good knowledge of personal computers.
Ability and willingness to develop and manage self, demonstrate self directed workgroup leadership and contribute to efficiency, quality and cost optimization with minimal supervision and a positive attitude.
The position will be physically demanding. The successful candidate must have:
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Ability to work 12 hour rotating shift
Ability to work under variable conditions such as heat, cold, high and /or confined spaces.
Ability to climb ladders
Ability to travel up and down stairs, repetitively
Ability to do repetitive bending and twisting
Ability to work with hazardous chemicals (phosphoric acid) and work with exposure to pressurized steam.
Forklift certified
The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.
USD 24 - USD 27.28
Auto-Apply3rd Shift Production Associate
Machine operator job in Arthur, IL
For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on
trusting the tools
,
empowering the team
and
moving forward
, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20-plus manufacturing facilities and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in
building great experiences together
!
Job Description
MasterBrand Cabinets is hiring (full-time) Production Associates to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to assemble or manufacture cabinets and cabinet components to meet or exceed production goals. Training is provided for our positions.
YOUR ROLE:
You will work in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, where adaptability and quick thinking are key.
Embrace the value of cross-training, where versatility meets opportunity, empowering you to broaden your skill set.
Thrive in an environment that champions teamwork and collaboration, where every voice is valued, and collective efforts drive us towards excellence.
Prioritize safety as a fundamental aspect of your role, ensuring a safe work environment for yourself and your team.
Learn and grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment while demonstrating a proactive attitude toward mastering new processes and enhancing efficiency.
SHIFTS:
1st shift hours: Monday - Thursday 6am to 4:30pm
3rd shift hours: Sunday - Wednesday 7:45pm to 6:15am
The important stuff:
Pay
Offering eligible candidates a $1,000 sign-on bonus for 1st shift and $2,000 sign-on bonus for 3rd shift!
Starting at $17 +/hour and may vary based on previous experience
$1.50/hr shift differential offered for off-shifts
Perfect Attendance Bonus of up to an additional $1,000 a year
BENEFITS
Insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, 401K all effective day 1 of employment, plus generous PTO and holidays
Associate appreciation/recognition programs
Scholarship program for children of employees
Other benefits offered are dependent upon plant location, please check with HR for details
People who are successful here:
You're accountable
You drive results
You're resilient
You're a great teammate
You're at least 18
Qualifications
Qualifications
The ability to read measurements, work, or calculate numbers.
The ability to use handheld tools, including but not limited to handheld pallet jacks, pneumatic staple guns, industrial hot glue guns, and power drills.
Must be 18 years of age, have reliable transportation, and work overtime as needed.
Previous experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.
Previous experience in assembly or a production-oriented environment preferred.
Additionally, selected candidates will be evaluated for several production-related roles based on business needs. All positions are physically demanding in some way; however, some roles require:
The ability to lift, bend, push, pull and move materials up to 50 lbs.; and
The ability to stand or walk up to an entire shift (up to 10-12 hours).
Additional Information
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at [email protected].
3rd shift Utility Operator
Machine operator job in Effingham, IL
A floater utility operator is a versatile and skilled employee who can operate all machines in the production line and fill in for other positions as needed. A floater utility operator is responsible for ensuring the quality and efficiency of the products, as well as maintaining asafe and clean work environment. A floater utility operator must have good communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A floater utility operator must also be flexible and adaptable to changing work demands and schedules.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform machine set-up, operation, and maintenance according to standard operating procedures
Monitor product quality and make adjustments as needed to ensure specifications are met
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or problems that arise during production
Assist other operators and team members as required
Follow safety rules and regulations at all times
Report any incidents, accidents, or malfunctions to the supervisor
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Coordinating with other operators, technicians, engineers, and managers to ensure smooth operation of the facility or plant
Requirements
Proven experience in operating different machinery
Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications
Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations for operating different machines
Skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and quality control
Flexibility to adapt to changing work assignments and schedules
BENEFITS:
Highly competitive salary and bonus structure
On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday
100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
Affordable Employee Health Insurance
Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays
200% Company 401(K) Match
Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses
Company Stock Options
Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account with Company match
On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren
Educational Assistance Plan
Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more
Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners.
Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Salary Description
$25-$30.80 per hour (includes shift differential)