Machine operator jobs in Niles, IL

What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common? Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products! Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment, and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Machine Operator opportunity at TapeCase. This role reports into our TapeCase Division located in Elk Grove Village, IL. At TapeCase, we design, convert, manufacture, and distribute highly engineered adhesive tape products. We add value to the highly engineered products we sell by enhancing their delivered formats by offering expansive tape converting services to provide a custom tape solution for nearly any application. Learn more about us here. You will set up and safely operate advanced production machinery. Lead complex machine setup, quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts. RESPONSIBILITIES Operates a variety of advanced production machinery Sets up complex machines Leads training other operators Performs regular inspections of machine operations and troubleshoots minor and possibly advanced issues Operates overhead crane and forklifts for machine setup and changeovers Dispense molten adhesives onto paper lines during the production process Safely operates required power and hand tools PERKS & BENEFITS  As an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more! Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.  QUALIFICATIONS 2 years of production experience. 3 years of production work experience preferred. High school diploma or equivalency. An equivalent combination of job experience and education may be considered. Forklift certification is required within 3 months of hire Demonstrated ability to be a subject matter expert on production machines, continuous improvement, preventative maintenance and quality assurance preferred Ability to read Basic Math Ability to learn how to operate machinery Experienced in preventive maintenance for machinery preferred The pay range targeting a minimum of $20-$23/hour, will be commensurate with applicable years of relevant work experience Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Ellsworth Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, pregnancy, genetics, or any other legally protected status.  If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation for any part of our employment process, please follow the instructions on our Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants page of our Careers website. Ellsworth Corporation is an industry leading global corporation, we specialize in the distribution, manufacturing and custom packaging of adhesives, specialty chemicals and dispensing equipment.  We stand apart from the competition by going above and beyond high quality products. We offer expert assistance, valuable services, decades of experience, and a host of resources to ensure we're providing the best possible solution for our customers' applications. #TC

Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Responsibilities Do you have experience working in Extrusion, Thermoforming, and/or as a Plastic Machine Operator? We want you on our TEAM!!! Thermoforming Operator - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Franklin Park, IL Compensation Includes: Starting rate of $21.32 - $26.93 per hour Available Shift: Night Shift 7:00pm - 7:00am Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to complete all training required (procedures, equipment's, safety) Basic operator PM and/or equipment cleaning Perform visual inspection of products; identify attributes to quality in thermoform product Willing to work other duties or tasks, as needed Create shipping labels Wrap palletized load Must be able to lift and install roll shaft into roll Must be able to use hoist to put roll onto unwind stand Must be able to feed material through thermoformed and trim press Must be able to make learn simple adjustments (Heats, cycle time) Must be able to identify and fix jammed material in grinder and put line back into production Qualifications: Three (3) years of manufacturing or related experience operating and/ or running plastics processing equipment (thermoforms) Effective communication skills, both written and verbal required Strong Mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills Ability to read and operate micrometer (s) High School Diploma or GED preferred Proven track history of good attendance Qualifications What You'll Get From Us Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization. Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************.

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive. Ecolab is seeking an Bulk Filler to join our team in Joliet, IL. In this hands-on position, you'll contribute to the reliability and performance of our systems by performing essential checks, supporting manufacturing operations, and ensuring every piece of equipment meets our high standards for safety and quality. You'll also help drive continuous improvement by using TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) tools and sharing insights that enhance efficiency and service. How You'll Make an Impact: Reviews filling and packaging instructions at beginning of line runs. Ensures that the correct packaging materials are available. Operates filling and packaging equipment continually. Types of equipment could include filler, bar coders, ink jet printer, hand wrenches, hand stamps, palletizers, and lid presses. Adjusts equipment to control weight, closures, or other as required by the specifications. Performs all operations on the lines, including loading lines with empty containers, labeling, filling, capping, bar coder generation, taking samples, keeping area clean and organized and other related activities. Continuingly identify opportunities for system and process waste elimination Completes and documents activities that measure quality and productivity in an accurate and timely manner. This could include taking weights and performing basic quality tests. Enters results on paper or in computer. Assists with line changeover, including the collection of wash water. Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Position Details: Plant Location: Joliet, IL Work Week & Shift: 6pm - 6am, Week 1: MTFSa Week 2: SuWTh Compensation: $23.66 per hour What's Unique About This Role: Be part of a purpose-driven team that builds equipment supporting clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments Gain hands-on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while learning industry-leading tools and processes Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement where your ideas and attention to detail help drive safety, efficiency, and quality Grow in a supportive environment that values collaboration, communication, and shared success across every level of the team Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED 6 months of experience in industrial manufacturing Ability to use basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and decimals Ability to read and interpret directions and manuals in English No immigration sponsorship is available for this role Physical Requirements of Position: Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs Must be able to stand upwards of 10 hours Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working with liquid product manufacturing Ability to complete training and master skills that are required by position (including but not limited to Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training) Ability to understand and track safety, quality and productivity data, including run rates, fill weights, and averages Mechanical aptitude Experience with Total Production Management (TPM) & Continuous Improvement Systems Strong attention to detail, good communicator and a team member What's in it For You: Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more! The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best About Ecolab: At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world. Annual or Hourly Compensation Range: The pay rate for this role is $23.66 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws. Benefits Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here . Potential Customer Requirements Notice To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: - Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. - Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Michael Angelo's, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao's Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder's of Hanover. We foster a culture of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards for performance. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us. Benefits Day One! 401k Match! Onsite Employee Store! LOCATION: Downers Grove, Illinois BASE RATE PER HOUR: $21.00 - $23.00 SHIFT: Night Shift - 12 hour - 2-2-3 Schedule (Work every other weekend) HOURS: 5:45 PM until 6 AM. Overtime and weekend work as needed. Starting times and hours may vary depending on coverage due to report-offs and the production schedule especially during holidays. Good attendance and punctuality required. JOB SUMMARY: * Dough Prep & Handling: Set up and monitor dough divider, moulder, and flour systems. Adjust cut-weights, straighten dough in pans, and remove defects. Feed pans and dough; lift up to 20 lbs. * Slicing & Bagging: Operate slicers, wrappers, and Kwik-lok machines. Monitor bread quality, slice count, and packaging clarity. Conduct metal detector checks. * Packaging & Coding: Set up coding machines, autocasers, and tape equipment. Ensure correct wrap and labeling. Record checkweigher and metal detector data. * Material Handling: Organize and supply packaging materials using forklift/pallet jack. Position flour bins (up to 600 lbs) and fill sifters. * Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform basic maintenance (blade changes, lubrication). Report equipment issues and write work notifications. Assist with preventive maintenance. * General Support: Clean work areas, assist other line roles, and follow all safety, GMP, HACCP, CTS, and SQF protocols. Compensation and Benefits: The starting rate for this full-time, hourly position is $21.00. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.

Full-time Description Converting Machine Operator Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm OR 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm Compensation: $17.40/hr + shift differential if applicable Do you want to work in a hands-on environment where you will work alongside others to make products used in well-known companies? At AFC you will be able to assist other workers in the fabrication process, you will get the experience of working in a manufacturing company, and be able to learn while on the job. As a Converter, you will operate a machine to scan and rewind various lengths of material such as PTFE and silicone-coated fiberglass cloth and other PTFE and silicone-coated products and slit materials into various lengths. What You'll Do Mount roll of material on machine shafts, re-roll and inspect material while rewinding, and measure material to desire lengths. Start machine and observe flow of material through machine to detect irregular cutting and winding. Responsible for maintenance and some repairs of rewind machine. Operate slitter, placing correct dimensions and specification into the computer. Fill orders for zone tape, sponge, and tubing. Clean and maintain work area, machines, tools, and equipment. Inventory management of materials and finished goods in the converting area Correctly completes all inventory transactions in the ERP system. What You'll Bring One year of machine operator work experience and/or training preferred. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. High school diploma or GED not required, but preferred Must be able to train on 1st shift for up to 4 weeks. Why Join AFC? Stability & Growth: Industry leader with over 30 years of proven success Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) - starting 1st of the month after 30 days 401(k) with company match Generous PTO & 10 Paid Holidays Annual Safety Shoe & Gym Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement & In-House Training (AFC University) $2,000 Referral Bonus Program About Us AFC Materials Group, headquartered in Lake in the Hills, IL, is a global leader in high-temperature and non-stick composite solutions. Since 1988, we've partnered with OEMs, distributors, and end users to solve complex production challenges through expert coating, converting, and fabrication capabilities. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation on innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to our people and customers. Join a team where growth, quality, and forward-thinking are at the core of what we do. AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets AFC is a Drug-free workplace

The Machine Operator may be assigned to the embossing, sealing, or inspection departments to support the needs of the business. In this role, you will be assigned to one of three shifts (1st Shift, 2nd Shift, or 3rd Shift). The shift schedules are Monday-Friday and the hours for each are as follows: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm, 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm, 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:30am. *3rd shift Monday starts at 11:00pm Sunday night. Training for this position will take place on 1st Shift. You must be able to complete your training on 1st Shift before moving to 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift. Overtime opportunities are regularly available, depending on the needs of the business. Activities and duties may vary depending upon site-specific needs and daily work assignments. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to: * Perform the Six Sigma starting procedures. * Read photometric samples. * Wash and lubricate belts. * Create shop packets. * Maintain a safe, clean, efficient, and productive workplace. * Maintain utilization and minimize downtime, within departmental guidelines. * Make decisions regarding quality issues. * Utilize continuous monitoring devices and other measuring equipment regularly. * Maintain accurate reporting and documentation. Perform additional duties, as assigned. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience required. * Comfortable working with computers. * Able to work with others and actively contribute in a team environment. * Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills. * Regard safety as a core value and serve as role model for other employees. Adhere to safety practices, policies and procedures. * Encourage open communication and positive interaction with others to effectively reach a common goal. * Have a strong service and quality focus, be able to address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause. Communicate / educate the team in a timely manner. * Demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills. * Demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus. * Detail oriented and able to follow written/oral instruction. * Be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests. * Able to lift 50 pounds. Preferred Qualifications: If you do not meet the preferred qualifications listed below, you may be considered for a temporary position with potential for full-time in the future based on performance and role availability. * 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment. * Prior experience working off-shift hours * Desire to work overtime Additional Consideration: Safety: Avery Dennison places the highest value on the health and safety of our employees. We have an obligation to ensure that we do not place employees in roles or tasks that could lead to injury due to a pre-existing condition or previous injury or illness. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Reasonable Accommodations Notice If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact ************** or ********************************** to discuss reasonable accommodations.

Temp KEY RESPONSABILITIES *Machine operators prepare the machinery for operation by calibrating, adjusting settings, and ensuring proper loading of materials. *They control and adjust machine settings to optimize performance, ensuring machines run smoothly and efficiently, according to production specifications. *Conduct routine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs to keep machinery in good working order. *Conduct quality checks on the finished products, inspecting for defects and making necessary adjustments to maintain standards. *They may be required to document production information, maintain databases, and submit performance reports. SKILLS *Attention to Detail *Problem Solving *Teamwork *Able to read blueprints BENEFITS OFFERED 401K 401K Matching Dental, Vision, Life, and Health Insurance (AFTER 60 DAYS) Paid Time Off/ PLAWA 16.00 Qualifications Please submit your resume Prior experience working with relevant machinery or in a manufacturing setting, Ability to read blueprints, and use basic hand tools, Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers, Lift up to 50lbs, Load raw materials into machine as needed, Have basic math skills

1300 NW Avenue W, West Chicago, Illinois 60185 Work Shift: 8hr-1st Shift (United States of America) The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: * Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies * Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule. * Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others * Embraces and participates in continuous improvement processes to drive change within the plant. * Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies * Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies. * Keeps the work area clutter free, clean, and organized. * Introduction to preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes. * Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines) to ensure production of quality bottles. * Adhere to quality control and to blow mold process procedure. * Introduction to troubleshooting and resolving process problems. * Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines. * Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging and labeling. * Perform audits, weights and quality checks. Machines may vary by site. * Make adjustments to meet product specifications. * Troubleshoot and perform minor repair on blow-mold and support equipment. * Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found. * Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed. * Pick up dropped bottles, place into bins and if needed into grinder. * Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements. * Move finished goods to designated area. * Prepare & document daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other. * Prepare maintenance request forms and document equipment repairs. * Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment. * Other duties as assigned by management. * Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design. * Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. EXPERIENCE: * Basic mathematical skills are required. * Basic computer experience. * Blow mold experience. EDUCATION: * Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED). TRAINING: * Completion of Altium Production/Machine Operator training within 90 days of hire date. 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas. #IND MO Targeted Pay Range: $22.07 - $28.22 Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers. Our Guiding Principles * Act with Integrity & in Compliance * Drive Value Creation * Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs * Focus on the Customer * Act with Humility * Treat others with Dignity and Respect * Seeking Fulfillment in your Work We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!

Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY), which has been recognized as one of Forbes' Best Small Companies, is America's leading supplier of the probiotic beverage known as Kefir. In addition to its line of drinkable Kefir, the company also produces cheese, drinkable yogurt, and a ProBugs line of Kefir for kids. Lifeway's tart and tangy fermented dairy products are sold across the United States, Mexico, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Job Summary: The Machine Operator Level 1 must have the ability and desire to follow directions and work cooperatively with the production team as they operate certain machinery according to guidelines and safety rules. Level 1 will be solely responsible for the operation of the "ProBugs" and basic cheese machines. Supervisory Responsibilities: Not Applicable for this position Schedule: Second Shift: Monday through Friday 3:30pm - finish production (including occasional Saturday's) Duties/Responsibilities: * Report to workstation on time and wear proper work attire * Setting up work area by making sure the machines are assembled * Follow SOP, SSOP, GMP, and general safety policies * Verify machine parts are sterilized with liquid sanitizer * Assemble machine parts together in the morning * Supply materials to rails, conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices and unload packaged product * Verify kefir pouches have correct lot number, expiration date, weight, and vat number * Verify printer labels are displaying the correct information for kefir and cheese products * Regulate machine flow, speed, and temperature * Stop or reset machines when malfunction occurs, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor * Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards * Monitor the production line, watch for problems such as pile ups or jams * Monitor that machine sensors and printers work properly * Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material * Remove finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items * Stack finished packaged items in milk crates and wrap protective material around each pallet * Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation and replenish packaging supplies * Clean packaging containers, filler lines, and disassemble the machines * Complete all assigned production tasks accurately * Additional Duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: * Ability to actively listen to instructions and understand basic English Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent * 6 months to 1-year experience in similar role Physical Requirements: * Must be able to lift 50lbs * Ability to be on your feet for an 8-hour shift * Ability to climb on ladders and maneuver through equipment * Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays Lifeway Foods, Inc. is a growing Chicago-based beverage manufacturer with over 25 years of experience. We are an industry leader in the production of high-quality Kefir. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer a competitive benefits package. Visit us at *********************

About Folding Guard: Folding Guard is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative security and safety solutions for a wide range of industries. With a history spanning over 50 years, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that protect people, property, and assets. Our dedication to excellence and our customer-centric approach have made us an industry leader in security enclosures, wire mesh partitions, and other customizable security solutions. Job Summary: As a Robot Operator in the Folding Guard division, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining robotic equipment used in the production of safety and security systems, including wire mesh partitions, safety railings, and storage solutions. Your role is crucial in ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality production processes. Key Responsibilities: Operate robotic machinery and equipment, performing tasks such as loading materials, program setting, and execution of operational sequences. Conduct regular maintenance checks and basic troubleshooting to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition. Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. Identify and report any product defects or machinery malfunctions to the supervisor. Strictly adhere to workplace safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use of safety gear and emergency procedures. Ensure that the robotic equipment is operated in a safe manner to prevent accidents. Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities, times, and any issues encountered. Assist in the preparation of reports on production performance and machine efficiency. Work closely with other team members, including engineers, technicians, and production staff, to optimize production processes. Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth operations. Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotic technology relevant to the Folding Guard division. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in robotics or related field is a plus. Previous experience in operating robotic machinery, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Willingness to work in shifts and flexible hours if required. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Capable of lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks. Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Positive and collaborative work environment Employee recognition and development programs Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical: Access to our medical insurance plan, which provides coverage for medical expenses and prescriptions. Dental: Enrollment in our dental insurance plan, helping you maintain your oral health. Vision: Participation in our vision insurance plan for regular eye exams and eyewear. 401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your contributions at a 40% match. This is an excellent opportunity for you to save for your retirement with added support from the company. Vacation: will accrue 10 vacation days Additional Information: We are looking for candidates for both first, second and third shift. Folding Guard is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Visa Sponsorship Disclaimer: Folding Guard regrets that, at this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas or provide immigration assistance for employment. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding in this matter. Third-party recruiters are kindly requested not to reach out to members of our staff regarding this position.

Job Description $21.85 per hour // 1st shift Mon-Fri // Tinley Park, IL 60487 Graphicsland is a profitable and growing e-commerce company that specializes in custom printing of stickers, product labels, and wide format posters. Our brands handle hundreds of thousands of custom orders every year, helping small businesses, creators, and researchers look professional, grow their audiences, and share their ideas with the world. We're looking for a Laser Finishing Machine Operator to join our production facility in Tinley Park, IL. WHY THIS ROLE? You'll be responsible for operating a laser finishing machine and processing thousands of stickers and labels each week at our printing facility. Paid training & no prior laser experience required. Climate-controlled production floor & modern, automated equipment. Opportunity to be a team member in a leading company renowned for quality and speed. Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment that values the growth mindset, doing things before they need to be done, having empathy for the customer, and teamwork. Competitive compensation and benefits package available DAY 1. Regular Schedule Monday through Friday 6:00am-2:30pm Click here to see the job in action! WHAT YOU'LL DO Set up the machine between runs to exact sticker and label specifications. Inspect materials before and after cutting to verify accuracy and quality standards. Perform routine maintenance and closing tasks as needed. Troubleshoot and communicate errors or issues to the proper teammates. Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and orders. Make suggestions for continuous improvement. QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree or at least some college completed. 6+ months experience in printing or troubleshooting preferred but we'll train the right mechanically curious person. Basic math skills and ability to do conversions between metric and standard systems. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 60 lbs., bending, squatting, overhead reaching, frequent walking, and using hands for manual tasks. Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, amazing communication skills and ability to work effectively (and thrive!) as part of a team. Aptitude for mechanical operation, manufacturing processes and procedures. Curious in nature, take great pride in work ethic, and be committed to excellence. OUR COMPANY VALUES Do it before it needs to get done -- Work ahead and prevent surprises. Are you a procrastinator? If so, this company isn't for you. Empathize with the customer -- Every cut line matters. Have a growth mindset -- Mistakes fuel improvement, not blame We succeed and fail as a team -- There is no "they," only "we." Wins are shared; problems are solved together. BENEFITS Paid holidays Health insurance options that include a $1k company contribution to HSA Vision, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance offerings Paid vacation, personal, and sick time Profit-sharing bonus Paid parental leave Stocked breakroom 401k company contribution of 4% Charitable gift matching up to $250/yearly Apply today! Powered by JazzHR fMJXSD76OV

At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier's heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier's success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. Summary The Machine Operator Level C is responsible for operating various types of machinery to produce parts within dimensional tolerances, using select feeds and speeds based on alloy type, to obtain the best cutting conditions, and producing the longest tool life. Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices. Follow all EHS rules and regulations. Produce parts according to print requirements, and produce tooling, fixtures or other parts using various types of machinery. Measure part dimensions using calipers, micrometers, or other types of measurement. Maintain tools and equipment in good, clean working order to maximize tool life Perform safety checks on every machine, keeping work area clean and orderly. Other duties and projects as assigned by the Production Manager, or Plant Manager. Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties. Minimum Qualifications Ability to learn and understand basic machine operation. Ability to focus and pay close attention to detail while managing and prioritizing multiple tasks. Ability to use or learn to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. Ability to learn process for determining and regulating speed and feed rates of machines. Ability to work and communicate within a team setting. Ability to recognize defects, out-of-tolerance measurements and escalating those matters to management. Ability to document measurements and other criteria legibly when required. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Preferred Qualifications One to three years' work experience. Experience working in a production environment using heavy industrial equipment and/or machinery. Work Environment and Physical Requirements 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. Exposure to a production environment that requires work both inside and outside in hot, cold, wet, humid, dry, and dusty conditions. Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate. Physical Activities and Requirements Frequency Key Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day) Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day) Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day) Working Postures Sit: Occasionally Walk: Frequently Bend: Frequently Kneel/Squat: Frequently Crawl: Occasionally Climb: Occasionally Reach Forward: Frequently Reach Upward: Frequently Handling/Fingering: Occasionally Lift / Carry Requirements 5-10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Occasionally 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable Push / Pull Requirements Less than 10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Frequently 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable EOE including Vet/Disability Click here for more information: Know Your Rights Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at **************** or call us at ************. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Email communication from The Greenbrier Companies (Greenbrier) will always come from a corporate email address that ends in @gbrx.com or from our applicant tracking system, iCIMS, after you have created a secure account and submitted your application. During the application process, you will create a secure account in our secure applicant tracking site that ends with “-gbrx.icims.com”. In this portal, we will ask you to provide your contact information, past employment history, education history and other job-related information.

Nylok LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. Uses various hand and power tools and operates equipment which may include jigs, dies, fixtures, templates, punch presses, riveting machines, circular shears, and drill presses in order to cut, file, fit, punch, ream, rivet, form, and/or assemble. Fits, aligns, calibrates, and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product requirements. Monitors quality of products and raw materials. May read simple blueprints. Performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning. Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision. Typical job titles include: Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer. Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. Uses various hand and power tools and operates equipment which may include jigs, dies, fixtures, templates, punch presses, riveting machines, circular shears, and drill presses in order to cut, file, fit, punch, ream, rivet, form, and/or assemble. Fits, aligns, calibrates, and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product requirements. Monitors quality of products and raw materials. May read simple blueprints. Performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning. Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision. Typical job titles include: Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer. Pay Range: 16.65 - 20.35 We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more! Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Extruder Operator Overview: Daily operation of plastics extrusion equipment: shape, thin, gauge and form sheets, providing thermoforming operations the ability to create plastic products for use in food packaging, understanding, and supporting total manufacturing flow in support of meeting/exceeding customer's needs while meeting Company standards for quality, efficiency and safety. Night shift: Sun, Mon, Tues and every other Sat. 7pm-7am OR/ Wed, Thurs, Fri. and every other Sat. 7pm-7am Training: Training takes place during day shift for approx. 4-8 weeks depending on experience. Pay rate: $23-28 based on experience. Position type: Temp-to-hire or Direct Hire Job location: Mt. Pleasant, WI Specific Duties: Utilize the HMI machine to adjust components to regulate speed, pressure, temperatures, amounts, dimensions, and flow of materials. Perform quality checks according to established procedures and ensure all standards are being met. Examine measure and weigh materials or product to verify conformance to standards using measuring devices such as templates, micrometers or scales. Monitor machine operations and observe color, light, and gauges to detect malfunctions. Verify that parameters set on the machine are correct for each specific product and material, adjusting when corrections during production runs are necessary. Adjust controls to regulate machine functions. Select and install machine components such as dies, molds and cutters, according to specifications using hand tools and measuring devices. Record and maintain data related to downtime, including amount of time, reason for downtime and actions to correct the problem. Keep all waste and scrap levels within company guidelines. Record and maintain production data such as meter readings, quantities, types, and dimensions of materials produced. Assist thermoforming operations with packing material, inspecting product, and troubleshooting when necessary. Notify supervisors when produced materials fail to meet standards. Keep work areas clean, organized and free of debris to maintain a safe facility. Follow all HACCP and good manufacturing practices (GMP's). Follows environmental and safety regulations and acts in compliance with US laws. Requirements Must have prior experience as an Extruder in plastics industry (blow molding, injection molding, etc). Knowledge of Extrusion process (particularly to produce extruded sheet) Knowledge of Thermoforming Machinery Process Knowledge of material batch blending systems (particularly loss in weight systems) Ability to perform small Electrical / Mechanical maintenance independently Superior trouble shooting skills Quick learning aptitude Strong math skills (measurements, percentages, calculate footage) Mechanical aptitude Methodical / structured approach to troubleshooting. We are an equal opportunity employer

Job Details Entry Chicago - Hodgkins, IL Full Time $19.25 - $19.25 HourlyProduction Machine Operator Summary of Job Production Machine Operators are responsible for operating, set up, clean and perform basic maintenance on their equipment. This person should be reliable and able to work with safety standards and attention to detail. This person is focused on achieving the production targets and delivering a quality product. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Complied with and leading team compliance of all safety policies and procedures. Ensure equipment runs effectively and monitor production line to ensure efficiency. Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, adjustments) to start production. Responsible for disassembling & cleaning of equipment as necessary for product changes. Responsible for developing the skill to control machine settings and make adjustments on production equipment to optimize performance. Feed raw materials or parts to automatic machines. Inspect final product to assess quality and improve machine settings. Inspects product to verify conformance to customer specifications, including proper application of ingredients/materials. Analyzes production problems and assists team members in solving them. Responsible for QA control procedures and activities such as weight control, metal detector inspections, etc. Communicate and notify any equipment abnormalities, following the 5 maintenance basics. (5S, leaks, lubrication, routing and re-tight). Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department, line or team. Maintain records and prepare necessary reports. Follow plant good manufacturing practices (GMP's). Operates auxiliary equipment associated with the operations of the machine including but not limited to weigh scales, conveyor systems, etc. Ensures that all work activities are performed with attention to the highest standards for quality, safety and compliance with all appropriate legal and food safety requirements and a focus on continuous improvement. Reports any unsafe or hazardous work conditions or safety-related issues to Management. Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested by Management. Qualifications Education and Qualifications Minimum Required: HS Diploma or equivalent 3 years of previous Machine Operator experience. Basic troubleshooting and basic maintenance Preferred: 5 -7 years of Machine Operator experience. Manufacturing and processing, bakery, or food industry. More than one area is preferred. Technical career, electromechanical, mechatronics. Basic troubleshooting and basic maintenance Proven experience as Machine Operator. Working Knowledge of machines. Attention to detail. Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred Physical Requirements Prolonged periods standing, walking, and sitting. Physical ability to do work requires frequent stooping, climbing stairs, twisting, and bending frequently. Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds at a time. Food Safety Responsibilities Follow all relevant food safety rules including SQF, cGMPs, and Food Defense. Report any observed food safety violations to your supervisor immediately. Core Benefits Basic Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Leave Holiday Paid Voluntary Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Pet Insurance 401 k (matching) Accident Critical Illness Wellness Gym membership Job Type Full-time (Temp to Hire) Pay $19.25 (1 st Shift) $19.75 (2 nd Shift) Schedule 1st shift (6am to 2:30pm) and 2 nd shift (2:30pm to 11pm) available Monday to Friday Weekends (as needed)

Night Shift / Printing, Converting, Packaging Machine Operator FullTimeAntioch ILRequisition ID: 1115Ap Experienced Machine Operator Fischer Paper Products has been family-owned for over 50 years, with three generations dedicated to manufacturing and supplying high-quality, food-safe paper packaging to both local and nationally recognized customers. We are a people-first company that invests in the training and development of our employees. Guided by our promise of “Doing what's right”-for our employees, our customers, and our community-we operate with honesty, trust, and dependability at our core. As an Experienced Printing Machine Operator, you will run Garant, Beasley, and/or Weber printing and converting machines , ensuring smooth operations through job set-up, troubleshooting ink, glue, and plate issues, and delivering top-quality results. This role is vital to meeting customer demands and expanding our skilled team. What You'll Bring 1-3 years of experience in printing, converting, flexible packaging or related industries Proven mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting skills Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities Ability to stand for 10 hours and lift to 50 lbs Knowledge of Beasley, Garant, Weber, or related bag machines (preferred) What We Offer Work schedule: 10-hour shifts, Monday-Thursday Night Shift: 8:10 PM - 6:35 AM No weekends or holidays! Competitive pay: $20-$24 per hour, based on skills and experience, Plus $2 shift differential Benefits package: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k), and more Opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your skills A clean, modern facility-heated in the winter, air-conditioned in the summer A supportive team environment within a family company 📦 Apply today and become part of Team Fischer-where we put “Goodness Within” everything we do!

Are you ready to power up your career in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? Join our team in Bolingbrook, IL as a 2nd shift Machine Operator working Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:00pm and bring printed sheets to life, transforming them into high-quality cards using cutting-edge equipment! You'll have the opportunity to master a variety of machines encompassing the whole card manufacturing process. If you have an eye for detail and a passion for precision, we want you on our team! Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! Pay ranges from $17.00-$23.57/hour, reflecting the minimum and maximum target based on the role, level, and location. This position offers annual bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and holidays, 401(k) with match, disability and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal services, and more. What you bring to the table: * CNC experience is a plus * Ability to comprehend and translate written work instructions to provide training to other employees and temporaries assigned in the department * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Ability to perform multiple tasks in a time sensitive, deadline driven environment * Understanding of quality processes and procedures * Ability to use various measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures to verify material conformance to specifications * Ability to troubleshoot malfunctions * Safety- conscious Machine Operator Job Specifications: * Exposure to shop noise * Requires working on hard floor- regularly standing, walking, bending, squatting, and stooping * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs * Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Requires normal color perception. * Adheres to MasterCard and Visa association security standards Machine Operator Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED required * Minimum 1 year experience in similar manufacturing role * Ability to operate machinery * Basic computer skills * Strong verbal and written communication in English * Flexibility with regard to schedule- overtime may be required as needed

Job Title: Machine Operator AB 3rd Shift 8:15pm - 6:45am Location: Forest Park, IL Business Unit: Duraco Specialty Tapes and Liners FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reporting to: Union Supervisor Department: Operations Summary Machine Operator efficiently and safely produces the requested product to specification with the goal of providing an optimal product to the customer as required. Employees in this classification have the responsibility of setting up and adjusting the machinery to which they are assigned. MACHINE OPERATORS A/B should be able to operate any production equipment after adequate training. Perform related duties. Responsibilities * Consistently carry out the policies of the Company. * Understands and practices all directives of the Duraco, Inc. Safety and Health Management Program. * Appropriately document knowledge of and/or participation in all systems, procedures, projects, investigations, rules of thumb, preventive measures, AQP, EQD's, IQD's and SQD's. Reference item documented to concerned parties via email and/or weekly minutes. * Maintain communication links with all departments and company personnel in a professional and respectful manner. * Participate in and/or respond to AQP (Advanced Quality Planning) team investigations, JHA (Job Hazard Analysis) and EH&S (Environment, Health and Safety) inspections. * Practice continuous improvement strategies while continually monitoring production activities (rates & yields) to increase productivity and product quality while reducing waste. * Set-up, adjust and operate any production equipment to specified instructions and tolerances after completing the appropriate training sessions. * Run any combination of the following: compactor, hydraulic presses, slitters, coaters, laminators, corona treater, skiver, forklift truck, order picker lifts, hand lift truck, hand truck, hand tools, vacuum, hoists, broom/shovel, scissors, and utility knife. * Material handling including unloading and loading of stock, raw material, and scrap. * Request production overviews to ensure equipment is setup properly and the correct product is produced to customer specifications. * Calculate rates, yields and quantities produced. * Relate job card specifications to actual production parts by use of measurement devices to ensure the quality of the product. * Construct cartons and stack/pack processed parts into specified cartons. * Communicate effectively with Management and co-workers regarding job requirements and procedures. * Utilize the computer for information gathering, label making and data collection. * Notify Management of any problems / questions regarding a job to minimize equipment downtime and ensure gainful employment. * Handle inspection equipment with care to ensure the equipment's protection and usability. * Monitor equipment for unsafe conditions and notify Management of any problems. * Keep the department clean with aisles open and fire extinguishers accessible. * Practice and maintain a 12 Foot Safety Circle. * Daily: Maintain a neat and orderly workstation. * Daily: Perform end of shift/job cleanup of workstation. (5 minutes allotted to perform cleanup) * Participate in the Weekly Departmental Safety Inspection * Participate in STEP Program. * Place all trash in proper collection bins. * Place all recycling in proper collection bins. * Conduct all work activity to ISO 9000 standards and procedures. * Provide ideas for the elimination of waste, recycling opportunities, continuous improvement, and defect prevention. * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Required Skills, Education, and Experience * Understand thoroughly the production processes trained in including the capability of the tools, equipment and machinery utilized in its support. * Read & understand the DURACO, Inc. Employee Handbook and the Rules of Conduct for plant employees subject to collective bargaining. * Read & understand the Labor Contract and Working Agreement for the plant employees. * Understand thoroughly the materials, their characteristics and how they are used in the process. * Read, understand, and apply all related SOP's that support the position. * Be physically capable of handling heavier materials with the proper lifting devices. * While working be able to stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, stoop, crouch, reach, handle, finger, feel, talk, and hear. In addition, visual clarity near, far, peripherally and identifying color are necessary. * Basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) along with the use of a calculator. * Complete understanding and use of the ruler and other measuring devices. * Read, speak, write, and understand the English language. * Be proficient in the use of Duraco's computer software systems. * At a minimum, complete and understand the following training courses: * Initial DURACO, Inc. training * Blood borne pathogens * Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedure * Lockout / Tag Out * HAZCOM * Voluntary Use of Respirator * ISO 9000 training Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the individual 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 individual is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands or fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The individual is occasionally required to sit. The individual must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 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 fumes or airborne particles and works with moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The rate of pay for this role is $21.00 per hour. The hours for this role are 3rd shift 8:15pm - 6:45am, but initial training will take place on 1st shift from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. The job description is not an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities and may be revised at any time.

You'll Have 4-day work week, Mon-Thur, with occasional voluntary overtime. Generous PTO supporting our work-life balance culture. Opportunity to learn various areas of our metals manufacturing operation, and tuition reimbursement. Good compensation package, including many benefits and 401k match with full vesting. Annual bonus potential. Collaborative culture with a skilled team of machinists, engineers, and leaders. Approachable, positive leaders across all departments. Smaller company culture with the best features of being a part of a larger global company in technical industries. Essential Duties Operate various production machines will learning to set-up and troubleshoot each, including: grinders, beltsanders, presses, and basic CNC machines, etc. Load and unload high volumes of metal parts efficiently. Move parts bins on and off pallets. Visually inspect parts and learn to use basic inspection tools. Read and follow verbal and written instructions to identify and produce work. Accurately record production into computer. Participate in continual improvement teams and activities. Comply with all safety requirements including but not limited to good housekeeping. Very reliable and punctual work attendance. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent plus hands-on mechanical aptitude and skills. Experience in manufacturing ideal but any mechanically related experience with basic math skills may qualify. Must be able to understand spoken and written English well; bilingual Spanish ideal. We're willing to train. So must be self-motivated and strongly committed to building a manufacturing career through high energy, attentiveness, a positive attitude, and desire to continuously improve. Must be able to easily adapt to changing situations. Self-motivated with a desire to learn and continuously improve performance. Outstanding reliable and punctual attendance - We have a great 2nd shift team and want only those committed to contributing daily. Physically capable of lifting, turning, bending walking, standing, reaching. Credentials Needed: Any mechanical skills with the commitment and reliability to build a manufacturing career. Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, D/V.