Now Hiring: Entry-Level Production Associates Weekly Pay! $ 17.50/hr
Machine operator job in Mundelein, IL
Referral bonus $200;
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Looking for quick cash and an easy, fast-start job? Adecco has immediate openings for Entry-Level Production Associates. Perfect for anyone wanting short-term work, steady hours, and no experience required.
Pay & Schedule
$17.50/hr + OT available
Weekly pay
Full-time hours; short-term and long-term options
What You'll Do
Assemble, label, and pack products
Follow simple instructions
Work in a cool, refrigerated environment
Why This Job Rocks
Start ASAP - no experience needed
Fast weekly pay
Simple, hands-on work
Great for short-term or resume-building
Requirements
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfortable standing and working in cold temps
Basic English communication
Benefits
Health, dental, vision
401(k) options
Opportunity for longer-term growth
Apply Now to start earning fast!
Pay Details: $17.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Senior Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Elk Grove Village, 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 & BENEFITSâ¯
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!â¯Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.â¯
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 Applicantsâ¯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.
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Machine Operator - Converter
Machine operator job in Lake in the Hills, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
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
Requirements:
Machine Operator - Weekend
Machine operator job in Waukesha, WI
All applications will receive responses via email, usually within 1-4 business days. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive a response.
The Machine Operator is responsible for the manufacture of parts per prints and specifications in an accurate and timely manner; the operability of the equipment thru preventative maintenance and minor repairs; and the cleanliness of the work area. The Machine Operator performs first-piece inspection as well as the quality checks on subsequent produced pieces.
An employee must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities meeting the performance objectives set by management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of the job.
Pay Range
This position ranges from $21-23/hr starting paid on a biweekly basis. Advancement opportunities available up to $30/hr.
All employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
Weekend Machine Operators with no attendance occurrences will receive an additional 4 hours of pay per week!
Schedule
Weekend shift: Friday - Sunday 5am-5pm
Benefits
Medical (Anthem)
Dental (Anthem)
Vision (Anthem)
Life Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
401k with matching
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Incentive Plan
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Employee will follow established best practices, procedures, and instructions to perform tasks safely and without product defects reporting gaps to their supervisor.
Set up machine, load and set up programs and operate machines.
Ability to read work orders and work instructions as needed
Set up and run clippers, rotary trimmers, or other secondary equipment.
Stage materials in the focused factory that are used in the production of finished goods.
Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Perform general preventive maintenance and repairs.
Maintain production documentations and records as needed.
Responsible for clean-up procedures.
Training new employees on proper procedures and techniques.
Clean up equipment and work area.
Participate in the development of work instructions or continuous improvement projects.
Reads and understands blueprints, specifications, dimensions, and routings.
Support the Safety and ISO 9001 & ISO 13485 Quality Management Systems.
Works in accordance with Tanis mission, vision, & values at all times.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma /GED equivalent. Associates degree an added plus.
1-3 years of machinist experience preferred.
Requires basic mathematical, measuring, & computer skills.
Requires good oral and written communication skills to interact with other employees.
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.
Activities are performed on a routine basis using personal protective equipment (PPE) such as glasses, shoes, and earplugs. At times, face shields, aprons, suits, and other PPE may be required.
Employee will operate various hand tools, power hand tools and machine tools.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Frequent:
Seeing
Hearing
Standing, walking, or mobility for long periods of time
Climbing, stooping, or kneeling
Lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 50 pounds without assistance
Fingering, grasping, feeling
Work Environment
Normal factory environment. Slight exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and oils is present.
We are great people that make a great product! At Tanis Brush, we design and manufacture various industrial and utility brushes that help other businesses thrive. Our brushes are used for cleaning, sorting, painting, finishing and protecting equipment, machinery, parts and many other applications. Since 1987, Tanis has been known for our vast selection of brush products, resourceful specialty design, engineering capabilities, and exceptional customer service.
Tanis Brush provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
Machine operator job in Mount Prospect, IL
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at **********************
Avery Dennison Reflective Solutions is looking for a Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team at our Mt. Prospect, IL, plant.
Pay: $21.58/hr with a $2.00/hr shift differential
Why Avery Dennison?
+ A values-based culture with a focus on team, safety, respect, and caring for one another.
+ Avery Dennison has earned a 100 rating on the 2025 Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, solidifying its position as a leading employer for LGBTQI+ inclusion.
+ Reflective Solutions Chicago area sites awarded a 2020 Leadership Excellence Award for Diversity.
+ Strong focus on sustainability, including Reflective Solutions Chicago area sites being 100% landfill free.
+ Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are open to all full-time employees. An ERG provides support and personal connection for its members in a manner that promotes diversity, cultural awareness, and an inclusive work environment.
Job Description
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.
Qualifications
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 Information
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.
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
Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Libertyville, IL
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
Assistant Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Racine, WI
Perform support activities associated with running machine equipment including setup, operation, quality control, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. Responsibilities * Set-up equipment accurately and in accordance with proper and safe setup techniques.
* Inspect all tooling before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before next run.
* Minimize material sheet, ink and adhesive waste. Assist Machine Operator in the operation of machines, ensuring efficiency and the production of quality products.
* Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
* Submit maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Complete daily and weekly equipment clean-ups.
* Provide recommendations when necessary for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Perform continuous quality control: select material at random to check size, scoring, slotting, material, printing and folding.
* Abide by all company policies and procedures, including practicing safe work habits.
* Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication with internal and external customers.
* Adhere to GBP quality policy to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. One year minimum relevant experience preferred. Prior experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.
Company Overview
Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.
Auto-ApplyJoin Our Machine Operators!
Machine operator job in Palmyra, WI
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Machine Operator will be responsible for the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various production equipment, that could include tablet presses, encapsulation machines, soft-gel processing equipment, granulation equipment, and other raw material processing machinery. The operator will ensure accurate production, while following established processes and adhering to safety, quality, and manufacturing standards. The role includes troubleshooting, performing quality control checks, maintaining documentation, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
Essential Functions:
Equipment Operation and Maintenance.
Quality Control and Documentation.
Safety and Cleanliness.
Communication and Reporting.
Shifts:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 12-hour shift & weekends
Location:
Palmyra, WI
Pay:
$22.63 - $24.89/hr + corresponding shift premiums
Qualifications:
Education:
Highschool Diploma or equivalent required
Experience:
1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a food processing, pharmaceutical, or similar industry.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Experience as a machine operator is preferred.
Familiarity with basic mechanical systems and operating machinery is an asset.
Work Environment:
The position is based in a production environment that is temperature controlled. Physical labor, attention to detail, and safety adherence are key to successful performance. The role requires wearing PPE and working with industrial equipment and materials in compliance with safety and quality standards.
Benefits Package:
Standard Process offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package, which includes:
Competitive salary and annual incentive program
Comprehensive health care and flexible benefit plan, including pet insurance
Company-matched 401(k) plan
Profit sharing plan
On-site childcare with highly accredited curriculum
Platinum WELCOA award-winning wellness program, including:
On-site 24x7 fitness center
Whole food court
On-site chiropractic care
On-site massage therapist
Personal trainer
Daily fitness classes
On-site life coach
$450 monthly Standard Process supplement allowance
Paid vacation and holiday time
Educational assistance
Company hosted outings and events
Strong community involvement
STANDARD PROCESS CHANGES LIVES
APPLY TODAY AND CHANGE YOURS!
Standard Process understands the importance of diversity and believes in providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, all personnel decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotions, training, benefits, termination, or other terms and conditions of employment, are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, disability, veteran status, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, sexual preference, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with law.
Machine Operator - Signage division - 2nd shift
Machine operator job in Muskego, WI
Join a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace hall of fame company, 16 years in a row! Maybe it's our focus on employee development, maybe it's the generous time off, or just that we are an Employees First company altogether, but there's a reason why you'll find most of our employees have made Inpro their career, not just a job. You give your all and so do we!
We're growing and so is our manufacturing team! If you're a safe, dependable, and driven hard worker with a keen eye for detail, you've come to the right place! Join a professional, positive, and dedicated team while manufacturing high-quality, world-class architectural products.
Job Summary: Fabricate high quality signage and wall panels according to product specifications in the Signscape division to drive customer satisfaction.
Hours: Monday - Thursday; 1:00pm - 11:00pm
Primary Duties:
Pull and cut materials per order specification.
Operate and maintain Zund Routers.
Operate and maintain liquid laminators.
Gain a full understanding of the routers and associated software.
Gain a full understanding of catalog offerings and materials.
Handle material using man lifts and forklifts.
Track units produced by quantity and type.
Interpret technical documents, work orders, and part numbers.
Coordinate with production designers and manufacturing team leads.
Cross train to gain basic proficiency in all production cells relating to sign and print production.
Key Responsibilities:
Meet Deadlines: Consistently deliver high-quality work on time, managing tasks efficiently and prioritizing to meet deadlines.
Proactive Communication: Take the initiative to ask questions and seek clarification when uncertain, ensuring clear understanding of tasks and objectives.
Sense of Urgency: Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency to address time-sensitive tasks while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members, offering support when needed, and contributing to a positive and productive team dynamic.
5S+Safety: Take ownership of workspace and maintain to 5S+Safety standard.
Job Specifications:
Basic math skills and the ability to understand measurements.
Ability to read technical documents
Ability to distinguish colors.
Ability to use power tools and equipment.
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
Proficient knowledge in Windows and Microsoft 365
High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Generous company 401(k) contributions
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Generous paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Referral program
Monthly bonus Opportunities
Extruder Operator
Machine operator job in Sturtevant, WI
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
Machine Shop Operator I
Machine operator job in Germantown, WI
Systems, LLC, an affiliate of Chamberlain Group, is a U.S.-based manufacturer of loading dock equipment-marketed under the Poweramp, DLM, and McGuire brands. With manufacturing facilities in Germantown, Wisconsin and Malvern, Arkansas, all products are designed and produced in the USA using lean manufacturing techniques. We strive to recruit the best talent in the industry and give employees opportunities for continuing education and training to help them advance in their careers.
Job Summary:
As a Machine Shop Operator I, you are expected to perform basic machining operations using hydraulic presses, drill presses, or iron worker, and work in tandem with press and shear operators to shear and form metal parts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform basic machining operations using hydraulic presses, drill presses, or iron worker
Work in tandem with press and shear operators to shear and form metal parts
Perform basic quality control checks
Perform daily and/or weekly operator equipment maintenance
Operate cranes, hoists, and lift tables to load/unload material
Label materials produced and scan shop orders within an ERP system
Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Protect Chamberlain Group's and Systems' reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
No minimum education required
No prior experience
Ability to accurately read a tape measure to 1/32"
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds
Ability to stand, walk, and sit up
Ability to use hand to finger, handle, and feel
Ability to climb and balance
Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and crawl
Ability to reach with hands and arms
Ability to see, talk, and hear
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a manufacturing, machine shop, or related environment
The pay range for this position is $17.07 - $24.06/hr. Base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you'll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We're committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.
Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence **************************.
NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly.
Auto-ApplyEntry-Level Machine Operator - Third Shift
Machine operator job in Waukesha, WI
The Gund Company has an immediate opening For a full-time Entry-Level Machine Operator to join our team! Shift: Third (10:30pm - 7:00am M-F) Base Hourly Wage: $20-24 Plus Shift Differential: 20% Plant/Work Location: 809 Philip Drive Waukesha, WI 53186
The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. With 12 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking an entry-level Machine Operator to join our team.
Job Summary Machine Operator
Implement the Production Fulfillment Process steps related to the manufacture of thermoset composite materials by operating manufacturing equipment that includes presses, forming, extrusion, pultrusion and/or shape machines. Ensures machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality, quantity, and efficiency standards.
Duties also involve manual work and duties that require the use of various hand tools and secondary/accessory equipment.
Key Responsibilities Machine Operator
* Form molded sheets and shapes of materials using various manufacturing equipment.
* Manufacture molded glass polyester sheets by laying up material to the desired thickness and spreading resin according to customer orders per instructions on customer work orders.
* Select and install machine components, such as dies, spacers, shims and/or stops according to specifications, using hand tools and measuring devices.
* Set up tooling, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal equipment performance, including stop block shimming, shear bar changes and machine parameter entry.
* Activate machines to shape or form sheets and/or shape insulation products by pressing control buttons to activate equipment
* Remove materials or products from molds or from forming or pressing machines and stack or store them for additional processing.
* Trim/file and de-flash molded sheet edges and perform in process measuring and material inspections.
* Record and maintain production data, such as tolerance readings, and quantities, types, and defects of materials produced
* Clean dies and molds, using scrapers, brushes, scotch pads or air hoses.
* Move materials, supplies, components, and finished products between storage and work areas, using work aids such as carts, forklifts and hand trucks.
* Other duties as assigned
Requirements
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Production and Processing-Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
* Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools including designs, uses, repair & maintenance.
* Computers & Electronics-Knowledge of machine controls, electronic equipment to include hardware/software and applications.
* Basic to Intermediate math skills with the ability to understand technical drawings and troubleshoot.
* Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Preferred:
* Prior experience in a manufacturing industry with mixing, batching, compounding, extrusion, or press equipment is preferred.
Work Environment Machine Operator
* This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and chemicals.
* Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
* The position may involve repetitive tasks and manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time.
* Ability to lift to 40 pounds and perform manual tasks as required.
Benefits
* Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
* Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability).
* 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match.
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
* Ongoing training and development programs.
Join a company that values your contribution and invests in your future. Apply today to start your career with The Gund Company!
Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Machine Operator position.
EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.
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Machine Operator C
Machine operator job in Mukwonago, WI
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!
At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to thrive and deliver your best.
Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Learn more about our story HERE.
Your Role: As a Machine Operator you will produce quality products according to provided specifications and equipment.
This job description lists major areas of responsibility and additional job activities may be added at any time.
Your Shift Hours:
1st Shift: Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST
2nd Shift: Monday-Friday from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM CST
3rd Shift: Sunday-Thursday from 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM CST
Your Duties and Responsibilities:
Ability to operate numerous types of equipment with high productivity and quality levels
Abide by all safety policies and procedures to create a safe working environment for all employees
Safely operate stamping presses, assembly and machining equipment
Proficient in using PLC (programable logic controller), loading and unloading machines, detailed inspections, ability to use measuring devices and gauges to check tolerances within several thousandths, and final assembly and packaging (box construction, label placement and taping) of products
Ability to work on a raised platform safely
Ability to operate a computer
Perform repetitive operations, according to provided work instructions
Use fixtures, jigs, hand tools as necessary, to ensure proper position and/or movement of components and parts
Be alert to detect obvious defects and take necessary measures to correct
Proactively work with team members to meet production goals
Other duties and projects as determined by business and production needs
Perform in process Quality checks as required
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School diploma, or equivalent, preferred
Display great attention to detail
Requires ability to follow oral and written communication skills
Ability to read and understand provided work instructions
Basic math skills
Physical and Weightlifting Demands
The physical and weightlifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplySenior Machine Operator - 1st shift
Machine operator job in Milwaukee, WI
Machine Operator - Brown Deer, WI We're looking for a skilled and dedicated Machine Operator to join our team in Brown Deer, Wisconsin! If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to quality, and a "can-do" attitude, we encourage you to apply.CompensationPay Range: $10 - $24 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm Monday - Friday
Key Responsibilities & RequirementsThis role involves operating a variety of manufacturing equipment. Your primary duties will include:• Operating diverse machinery, such as punch presses, grinding machines, a shear, and other equipment.• Performing precise measurements of parts using both a standard ruler (a MUST-HAVE skill) and digital micrometers.• Maintaining a strong focus on product quality, inspecting parts to ensure they meet specifications.• Following all safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work area.• Troubleshooting minor machine issues as needed.
What We're Looking ForThe ideal candidate will possess:• Proven ability to accurately read a ruler (digital micrometer is a plus)• A good eye for quality and attention to detail in a manufacturing setting.• A strong "can-do" attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt to different machines and tasks.• Demonstrated longevity in past employment, with a history of 3+ years with previous employers.• Prior experience operating different types of machinery (punch press, grinder, shear experience is a plus).• Reliable transportation.
Robot Operator
Machine operator job in Chicago, IL
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.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
Machine operator job in Vernon Hills, IL
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.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operators on 1st shift
Machine operator job in Lake Bluff, IL
We are looking for Machine Operators on 1st shift to join our growing organization!
Hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Thursday (OT paid after 40 hours)
Operates all coating equipment and machinery to produce high-quality products on schedule.
Responsibilities:
Review work orders, product specifications, and special instructions to ensure an understanding of requirements
Perform set up of machines to exact specifications and ensure material is loaded properly
Ensure specifications are followed accurately to mix chemical/adhesive solution
Know how to perform all functions on all production machines
Identify all finished products accurately
Verify that the final product meets quality standards
Experience and Skills:
Minimum 1-2 years experience as a machine operator (operating coating line preferred)
Ability to read and understand all product specifications and work orders
Ability to neatly and accurately record required data
Ability to propel and control heavy chemical vats on wheeled pallets across the warehouse and production floor and up and down slight ramps
Must be able to work in a team environment and follow detailed work instructions from supervisors.
Pre-Employment Screening: Drug screening and background checks are required.
Chase Technical is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or presentation, pregnancy, genetics, veteran status or any other status protected by state or federal law.
ADA Statement: CHASE Technical is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring equal employment opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities
Machine Operator 1 - 2nd Shift
Machine operator job in Chicago, IL
We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools
When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America's largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.
Your Role at KIK
Join our team as an experienced Machine Operator managing production equipment including fillers, case packers, cappers, case sealers, palletizers and labelers. The scope of this role is to ensure the efficient and accurate filing of products into containers, adhering to specific volume and weight requirements, and maintain the highest standards of quality and filler operator works with the packaging end of a production line. The filler operator also operates filling machines and makes the necessary adjustments to ensure consistency. This is a 2nd shift position, 3:00PM to 11:30 PM, Monday-Friday and overtime on Saturdays as required. The pay is $17.50/hr.
What You'll Be Doing
Quality Checks: Ensuring that quality requirements are met through timely and accurate checks.
Basic Math: Utilizing a computer and calculator for basic math calculations and measuring dimensions accurately.
Safety: Using maintaining, and caring for personal protective equipment (PPE)
Communication: Effectively communicating with management and team members.
Teamwork: Collaborating with Team members to streamline production process and improve efficiency.
Attention to Detail: Being detail-orientated and having a thorough understanding of production and procedures. Maintain time and production records.
What You'll Bring
High School diploma or GED required
1 or more years of experience in machine operating/Filling required
Experience working with Chemicals is preferred
Ability to lift 60 lbs
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to sit, kneel, bend at waist, reach and extend arms
Must have good manual dexterity
Ability to function in a range of temperatures
Must wear PPE
What You Will Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard , and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.
Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.
Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.
KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operators (HP#335997)
Machine operator job in Bartlett, IL
We are HIRING General Labor / Machine Operators for 2nd shift in Bartlett, IL2nd shift hours - 3:30 PM -12:00 AMMust be able to work until 3:00 AM M-FPlus Overtime on Saturdays OVERTIME is available - Expect hefty paychecks TEMP-TO-HIRE - after 60 to 90 days for top performers!The starting pay for General Labor / Machine Operators is $17.23/hr !
General Labor / Machine Operators Job DescriptionPerform duties to load, operate, and unload automated assembly machines in accordance with standard procedures.Follow safety and participate in the safety process Perform housekeeping/5S duties Perform visual and other quality checks using basic gauges Record quality test data in log or computer Prepare time & production records Use hand truck and common hand tools Perform other duties as assigned.Please SHARE this job with your friends on Social Media.
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Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Bloomingdale, IL
Do you have machine operator experience and are you looking for a weekly-paying position? Luttrell Staffing Group is currently hiring Manufacturing Machine Operator positions in Bloomingdale, IL.
$16-16 / Hour
Zero Fees - you'll never be charged for any screening service
Fast Start Date
Weekly Pay
Duties for this?Manufacturing Machine Operator?position:
Follow all company safety rules, quality standards, and operational procedures
Operate machines to meet part specifications and perform general manufacturing duties
Use measurement tools like rulers, calipers, and micrometers
Maintain daily and confidential production records
Work effectively in a team and communicate across all manufacturing levels
Handle diverse jobs and escalate critical quality issues to supervisors
Other duties as assigned
These skills make you a good candidate for this Manufacturing Machine Operator position:
High school diploma or?GED
Minimum of 2 years related experience in the manufacturing environment
Ability to stand for duration of shift
Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
Ability to squat, stoop, bend, kneel, twist and reach
If you have the experience and skills we're looking for, apply to Luttrell Staffing today! Call or text (847) 278-7727. Luttrell Staffing Group is an equal-opportunity employer.