Machine operator jobs in Pontiac, IL

At Kelly Services, we work with the best. Our clients include 99 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly. Job Description Daily responsibilities could include diagnosing and fixing seed equipment/systems i.e. gravity tables, dryers, conveyors, legs, color sorters, planters, dust systems , preventative maintenance compressors, lubrication of equipment, replacing engine/hydraulic oil for detasselers, sprayers, tractors, etc. , facility maintenance, and manufacturing/modifying equipment for improvement of processing efficiency and safety protection such as guarding. Must demonstrate skills related to the following: Safe operation and basic knowledge of hand tools, pneumatic, electric tools, grinders, saws, and welding equipment is necessary. Contract employee must have a good attitude and safe work ethic that will require employee to intervene if observing unsafe acts, as well as follow DOW safety policies, guidelines, and procedures. Contractor will work with DOW maintenance technicians, maintenance planner, and activity coordinator on job work order assignments. Must have high school degree or equivalent, valid driver s license, and ability to lift 50lbs or more. Must demonstrate clear communication skills. During seasonal activities contractor must be flexible for short term shift changes, longer working hours due to the agricultural seasonality of planting, pollination, intake, and conditioning. Qualifications 1) Warehouse or Production Experience 2) Forklift Skills 3) Valid Driver's License 4) Flexible to work all shifts 5) Able to lift 50lbs. 6) HS Diploma/GED Additional Information Why is this a great opportunity? The answer is simple…working at our client is more than a job; it's a career. The opportunities are diverse whether you are right at the start of your career or whether you are looking for new challenges this is the job for you, so be quick and apply now!

Job Description Hourly Production Operator BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Quarterly Bonus Eligible Shift: TBD Pay: $26.9664 - $30.5964 Shift Differential: $0.40 on 2nd shift / $0.45 on 3rd shift AHF Products has a job opportunity for a Production Operator to be in Kankakee, IL. Reporting to the Operations Manager and on Shift Team Lead, the Production Operator will be responsible for mixing chemical compounds to form tiles, adding coloration, setting up various equipment that sizes, grinds, handles and transports tiles through forming, shaping, heating, drying, and packaging for warehousing or customer shipment. JOB DUTIES: Perform operator PM's; utilization of the computer control systems; perform cold start-ups and shutdowns; assist with die changes; perform daily walk through. Work the material control panel and related equipment Input formulas for mixing the tile's raw materials Maintain appropriate levels of raw materials so that work processing runs continuously Add in defined levels/weights of pigments for controlling colors and pattern schedules Understand and adhere to daily production schedules Properly grind and store materials for the sizing and grinding operations Acquire mastery of the sizing systems components, limitations, and use Ensure that quality standards are achieved, and rework is minimized Understand how to use the elevator loads and procedures for moving products Safety - always follow all safety guidelines: complete monthly safety training; know and use PPE equipment as required; locate, read, and understand MSDS'; follow job safety analysis procedures, follow LOTO rules, etc. Agree to work with and support the work team as a unit. Rotate through all the duties of the team unit. Actively participate in troubleshooting processing problems. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Must be able to successfully complete and pass a background check, employment verification and drug screening. Positive and verifiable work history. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequently will push, pull, carry, and lift 20 - 50lbs. Occasionally walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and repetitive movements Frequently talk, hear, read, write Frequently must be able to work in moderate noise, up to 83 decibels. MENTAL DEMANDS: Think analytically Make decisions Develop options and implement solutions Work with a team Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA) Attention to detail Communicate effectively Multitask in a fast-paced environment Work with a Sense of Urgency AHF PRODUCTS: AHF Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving the residential and commercial hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design, product development, manufacturing, and service, we create quality flooring to last for generations through inspiring designs, innovation, and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our residential flooring brands include Bruce , Armstrong Flooring™, Hartco , Robbins , LM Flooring , Capella , HomerWood , Hearthwood , Raintree , Autograph , Emily Morrow Home , tmbr , Crossville , and Crossville Studios . Our commercial brands include Bruce Contract™, Hartco Contract™, AHF Contract , Armstrong Flooring, Parterre , Crossville and Crossville Studios . Headquartered in Mountville, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing operations across the United States and in Cambodia, AHF Products employs over 3,000 dedicated team members.

Job Details Experienced Gridley, IL - Gridley, IL $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly The Final Packaging Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently packaging freeze-dried yogurt treats in accordance with company quality standards, food safety regulations, and customer specifications. This role ensures product integrity, labeling accuracy, and proper handling to support timely order fulfillment and overall production goals. Key Responsibilities: Operate, monitor, and perform basic troubleshooting on final packaging equipment including bagging, sealing, labeling, and boxing machinery to ensure efficient production flow. Inspect finished products for quality, consistency, and accurate labeling in accordance with batch specifications and packaging instructions. Accurately weigh, count, and verify product quantities, maintaining detailed production records such as batch logs, lot numbers, and traceability documents. Maintain a clean and sanitary packaging environment by adhering to GMP, HACCP, and allergen handling procedures to prevent cross-contamination. Collaborate with quality control and production teams to address packaging or product issues and ensure compliance with food safety standards. Monitor inventory levels of packaging materials and report shortages to maintain production readiness. Follow all safety protocols, report equipment malfunctions, or hazards promptly, and participate in ongoing training related to SOPs, food safety, and equipment operation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting process enhancements. Support team members and cross-functional departments as required to meet production goals. Skills & Qualifications: Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Basic math, documentation, and record-keeping skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, food production environment. Effective teamwork and communication skills. Familiarity with food safety standards (GMP, HACCP) and sanitation procedures. Ability to stand, lift (up to 50 lbs.), and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods. Willingness to participate in training and continuous improvement efforts. Benefits: PPO or HSA medical benefits with Employer Contributions. Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability insurance. 401K with a competitive company match. 8 Holidays, Vacation accrual, PTO program, Parental Leave. Attendance, Safety, Service Awards. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Uniform and Boots provision. Employee Assistance Program. Chaplain Program. Smart Dollar. Company Events and Luncheons. Paid Volunteer Days. Referral bonuses.

Printing Machine Operator (part-time and full-time) A successful experienced Printing Machine Operator will have 3+ years of experience operating and maintaining print production machinery. Enjoyment in completing a variety of projects each day while working with upstream and downstream operations is essential. The pace is fast, and the days move quickly. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain various printing machines, including printing presses, guillotine cutters, high-speed folders, diecutters, box folding/gluing lines, book saddle stitchers, envelope inserting, and inkjetting lines. Manage print jobs from start to finish, ensuring efficient workflow and meeting production deadlines. Conduct quality checks at various stages of the printing process to ensure consistency and accuracy. Inspect printed materials for quality and adherence to required specifications and standards. Utilize print production software and tools to set up and monitor print jobs. Continue building skills and learning to operate additional printing equipment. Manage production schedules and deadlines to ensure timely completion of print jobs. Work closely with the production team to coordinate operations and meet production targets. Skills Convert SAE fractions on a ruler to decimals. Add and subtract fractions Excel at fast paced work. Primarily in manipulating product with their hands and repeatedly walking short distances. Mechanical aptitude to visually diagnose sheet travel inconsistencies and problem solve the root cause Problem solving through root cause analysis. Aptitude to return machine to previous position when attempted adjustments are not successful. Class C drivers license a plus High attention to detail and accuracy Follow detailed verbal instructions Salary Description Starting at 22.00/hr

Job Details Division: American Buildings Company - IL Other Available Locations: N/A have averaged $75,000 annually. Teammates get a gaurenteed weekly bonus. All Nucor teammates also qualify for profit sharing. Annnual Profit Sharing Bonus Percentage (5 Year Average) = 20% of Eligible Earnings Basic Job Functions: American Buildings Company - Illinois, a Nucor Company is seeking qualified applicants for the position of machine operator. We are hiring for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts on various machines. The successful candidate must be able to perform the following: but not limited to: Operational knowledge of machines and process in the structural department such as but not limited to shear, auto beam welder, plate line, flange lines, tack station, small parts, CNC plasma, paint line, welding, crane and mobile equipment operation) A commitment to go where the help is needed with a positive attitude. Identify areas for improvement and make timely suggestions to appropriate leadership. Learn new machines and processes as needed. Operate CNC presses/punches, CNC plasma, and any other equipment as needed on diversified work. Work from prints, cutting list, verbal and/or written orders. Properly use scale, square, protractor, tape measure and other required tools. Maintain necessary records such as but not limited to; preventative maintenance and inventory tracking. Inspect, detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions. Move material with overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, etc. as necessary in the performance of duties or as directed. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain quality standards. Perform other related duties as requested. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. Minimum Requirements: Must have complete working knowledge and understand of how to read and use a tape measure A demonstrated commitment to Safety in all job aspects Basic knowledge and understanding of LOTOTO program Evidence of strong written and verbal communication skills A demonstrated history of ability to contribute effectively in a team environment A shown focus on continuous improvement efforts A positive can-do attitude. Minimum Qualifications: Must have complete working knowledge and understand of how to read and use a tape measure Preferred Qualifications: Production and or Manufacturing experience A demonstrated commitment to Safety in all job aspects Basic knowledge and understanding of LOTOTO program Evidence of strong written and verbal communication skills A demonstrated history of ability to contribute effectively in a team environment A shown focus on continuous improvement efforts A positive can-do attitude. About Us: Nucor Buildings Group (NBG), a proud Nucor product group, is one of North America's largest and most experienced manufacturers of metal building systems. With multiple locations throughout the United States, NBG is proud to design world-class building solutions tailored to meet the needs of any market including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional. Our brands include American Buildings, CBC Steel Buildings, Kirby Building Systems, and Nucor Building Systems. NBG offers work/life balance and a variety of benefits and performance incentives. We take pride in connecting teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your background is in engineering and design, information technology and software development, marketing, or sales, with Nucor Buildings Group you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.Why Nucor? When you join Nucor, America's largest steel manufacturer and recycler, you'll help create a variety of steel products that become so much more, for so many people. And you won't do it alone. Our supportive culture builds each other up, values family, relationships, and puts safety above anything else. With the freedom to take your ideas to the next level, there's no end to what you can achieve. This is your chance to build a lifelong career, give back to your community, make the world a better place - and BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER. Job Security - Benefits - Bonus Programs- No Layoff Practice With performance-based compensation, profit sharing, and a no-layoff practice, we take care of our teammates who design, engineer, fabricate, and support the products that define our company. Join us in driving success and shaping the future of our division. Apply now and become an integral part of our team! #LI-KB1Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace

Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) is a diversified, Fortune 500 manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative thinking and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries. Ranked among Fortune Magazine's most admired companies, the company focuses on solid growth, improving profitability and strong returns across its worldwide platforms and divisions. These divisions serve customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets. ITW's revenues total $14.8 billion in 2018. Zip-Pak, Manteno, we need extruder machine operators to operate plastic extrusion lines. 12-hour shift (7pm-7am), 2-2-3 night schedule with alternating weekends off. Clean, safe, temperature-controlled work environment. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, 401k, life insurance & more. H.S. diploma or GED required; previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Full-time, a great place to start a career Excellent benefit package EOE/AA including Veterans and Disabled The extruder operator is responsible for running and maintaining a quality product. The operator must be proficient in making necessary adjustments and judgements to consistently produce product within quality specifications at or above productivity targets: line speed, uptime, and yield. The operator will at all times observe safety, HACCP/AIB/SQF guidelines and policies. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Quality: •Utilizes judgment in acceptable variance from specifications •Ensures proper equipment set-up •Properly performs and records quality checks •Communicates troubleshooting efforts with team members, supervision, maintenance •Assures proper quantities are run (no significant over/under runs) Changeovers and line cleaning: •Performs line changeovers and performs line cleaning •Performs some preventative maintenance as required Packaging: •Properly boxes product •Ensures product is identified correctly and legibly •Utilizes correct pallet configuration •Assures pallet is secure and identified correctly and legibly. Safety/housekeeping: •Understands and observes all safety precautions, rules and regulations •Understands and observes all HACCP and SQF regulations •Keeps the area around line clean •Reports all safety hazards to supervisor Paperwork: •Completes all required paperwork properly and legibly All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Teamwork: •Assists other operators with spool handling •Assists other operators with changeovers •Assists other operators with line cleaning •Participates on task forces and committees as requested QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS: •Extrusion experience desirable •High School diploma or GED •Stable work history •Demonstrates willingness to accept or seek new assignments •Mechanical aptitude/good troubleshooting skills Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to walk ITW is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation Information: For Nights- The hourly range for an Extruder Operator 1 is $19.00 to $21.00 plus an additional $1.00 shift premium. The pay rate for a successful candidate will depend on the geographic location, this pay range is for a successful candidate in the Chicagoland area. The specific hiring rate within the posted range will depend on the candidate's qualifications and prior experience. ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Job Description Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. is hiring Machine Operators for a food manufacturer for the Manteno, IL area. Shift: 1st / 2nd/ 3rd Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 Come in to our Manteno office and fill out an application Nexus Employment Manteno 291 South Creek Drive Manteno, IL 60950 Key Responsibilities: Operate Specialized Food Manufacturing Equipment This role requires proficiency in operating advanced packaging and processing equipment, including Texwrap, CASAN, Wexxar, ADCO, and Quantum systems. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Conduct regular operator checks and perform minor repairs to prevent equipment malfunctions and prolong machinery life. Troubleshoot mechanical issues swiftly and efficiently, minimizing downtime and optimizing productivity. Quality Control: Rigorously perform quality control checks, including verifying seal integrity, checking code dates, and ensuring each product meets strict company and regulatory standards. Adjust machine settings to correct any deviations from product specifications, maintaining a relentless focus on producing high-quality food products. Documentation and Record Keeping: Accurately record production data such as output volumes, batch timings, and machine settings, ensuring transparency and traceability in production processes. Complete all required documentation related to quality assurance and production tracking, aiding in compliance and operational reviews. Team Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other team members and departments to optimize production line efficiency and output. Communicate effectively with supervisors and quality control teams to address any concerns about food safety or machine performance.

Job DescriptionSalary: 40.00 NOW HIRING: SNOW REMOVAL OPERATORS $40/HR Reinhart Landscaping & Snow Serving Central Illinois since 1986 Looking to earn extra income this winter? Do you have experience operating wheel loaders, skid steers, or salt trucks? Join our Snow Removal Operator Team and help keep Central Illinois safe during snow and ice events! $40.00 per hour Professional-grade equipment & tools Industry-leading safety programs Flexible, on-call work during snow events What Youll Do: Operate wheel loaders, skid steers, or salt trucks to clear snow and ice Keep parking lots, driveways, and pathways safe for our customers Work during snowstorms often overnight and in tough weather conditions What Were Looking For: Dependable, safety-focused operators Previous experience running heavy equipment Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work long shifts during storms On-call availability with reliable transportation Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Apply today and become part of a trusted team thats been keeping Central Illinois moving since 1986!

O'Neal Steel currently has an opening for a (2nd Shift) Machine Operator at our Peru, IL facility. The Machine operator sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. Job Requirements Ability to operate a variety of processing equipment including, but not limited to, saw, shear, press brake, roller, plasma, laser, etc. Ability to operate a wide variety of material handling equipment including, but not limited to, forklift, overhead crane, stacker crane, side loader, yard dog, etc. Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints. Ability to use measuring tools such as: tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper, and micrometer. Ability to convert fractions to decimals and vice versa, add and subtract in fractions and decimals. Responsible for providing high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position. Shift: Must be able to work 2nd Shift (3:00PM - 11:00PM) Monday-Friday. Overtime will be required as needed. *Upon offer of employment, candidates must pass a criminal background check and drug test. Benefits: O'Neal Steel offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Work Site Wellness Programs Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage Tuition and Health Club Reimbursement Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Life Insurance Adoption Assistance Training and Development Opportunities 401k About Us: With more than 100 years in business, O'Neal Steel, an O'Neal Industries affiliate, supplies a wide range of carbon and alloy steel, stainless steel, and aluminum products for companies nationwide. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, O'Neal Steel has 19 strategically located distribution centers throughout the country that offer inventory and value-added processing capabilities tailored to market needs, all while providing high levels of customer service. O'Neal Steel's industry-leading online platform, PRONTO , provides continuous access to inventory, pricing, ordering, and account management.

Job Details SMF Minonk - Minonk, IL $22.50 - $35.44 Hourly ManufacturingPosition Description 💼 Start Your Career with SMF - Where Precision Meets Purpose! At SMF Inc., an Etnyre International Company, we're not just offering jobs-we're building long-term careers. With over 50 years of success in metal manufacturing, we proudly serve the construction, agriculture, power generation, and mining industries as a trusted Tier One supplier to Fortune 500 OEMs. We are currently looking for experienced and motivated CNC Machine Operator to join our 3rd shift team. If you're passionate about safety, precision, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! 🎁 Total Rewards You'll Love: 💸 Annual Bonus Program for All Employees 📈 Annual Wage Increases ⏱️ Shift Premium: $2.50/hour for 2nd Shift or 3rd shift 🎉 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Paid Break Days 🌴 Generous PTO (Vacation & Flex Time) 🏥 Affordable Health Insurance (PPO & HSA Options) 😁 Low-Cost Dental & Vision Coverage 🛡️ Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Coverage Options 👨 👩 👧 👦 Company-Paid Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 💰 401(k) with Company Match + Annual Profit Sharing 🔧 Now Hiring: CNC Machine Center Operator for 3 rd shift 📍 Location: Minonk, IL 💰 Pay Range: CNC Machine Operator A: $25.75 - $34.57 CNC Machine Operator B: $23.50 - $30.96 CNC Machine Operator C: $22.50 - $28.45 💵 $2.50/hr Shift Premium 🎯 Classification based on experience and skills test performance 🔧 🔹 What You'll Do: Set up and operate CNC Milling Machine Centers to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. Understands specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, etc. Translates instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function Prepares and loads raw materials and parts onto the machines Prepares a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications Sets machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts Supervises the machines while they execute the tasks and makes any necessary adjustments to produce a better result Inspects and measures finished products and compares them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly Checks and maintains machinery daily to ensure functionality Position Qualifications 🔹 What We're Looking For: Ability to read gauges and tape measures Ability to operate overhead cranes Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time Professional Certification is a plus Proven experience as CNC Milling Machine Center Operator (preferred) Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings Mechanical aptitude and good math skills A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach Good communication abilities 🌟 Why Join SMF? SMF offers a collaborative, growth-driven culture where your voice is heard and your work is valued. With over 200,000 sq. ft. of production space, we provide unmatched opportunities to advance your career in fabrication, machining, and manufacturing operations. Our team is proud to be ranked in the top 0.5% of machine shops nationwide, and we're just getting started. 🎯 Ready to take the next step in your machine operator career? Join a team where your skills are respected, your growth is supported, and your future is bright. 👉 Apply now and start building your future with SMF!

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at ************* and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. OUR VISION: Being the customer service company in the world. OUR PURPOSE: Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials. Job Requisition #: 032862 Production Operator - 1st Shift (Open) Job Description: Key Responsibilities Operates routine production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications provided. Carry out routine activities that produces the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances. Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications. Maintains logs and records of units produced. Report any errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces. Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area. Follow safety regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and up to 2 years of relevant experience. Knowledge and Skills Willingness to follow directions and work well in a team. Ability to interpret and translate job specifications for production machineries. Fundamental understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment. At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential. Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $17.55 - $26.30. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $19.00 to $21.00. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive. Benefits Statement: Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one. Protect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at ************* . All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from ************* email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif . EEO Statement: https://*************/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic. For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.

General Operator - $18.25/hr Utica, IL | 1st Shift | Monday-Thursday Why You'll Love This Job: Great work environment Weekly pay Easy application process Fun safety and attendance incentives Health benefits & PTO Referral bonuses About the Role: We're looking for someone with forklift experience ready to get their foot in the door with a leading employer. As a General Operator, your tasks will include: Applying treatment to products Labeling and packaging items Inspecting and maintaining clean equipment Ensuring incoming/outgoing loads are accurate Documenting and communicating with co-workers and supervisors Keeping the work area clean Why Work with Advance Services, Inc.: People-focused employment specialists No fees-ever Partnered with top local companies Strong training and support to set you up for success How to Apply: Click the Apply button to visit our website, select a branch near you, or call us at ************. Stop by and meet our friendly staff: 1011 Shooting Park Rd, Suite 101A, Peru, IL 61354 Advance Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #CS1 #438

**Job Title: Machine Operator - Bakery** **Job Description** Candidates will be responsible for setting up, monitoring, and changing over food processing equipment to make pizzas. In the bakery department, candidates primarily operate mixing machines, filling machines, and baggers. They will switch between operating a mixer, filler, and grinding machine, working in teams of 3-4. **Responsibilities** + Operate grinding machine to process cauliflower into fine material and mix with other ingredients to create dough. + Read and interpret batch tickets to prepare dough. + Weigh ingredients and add specific amounts of raw materials and starches to each batch. + Operate tumblers to mix materials with specific starches, flour, and eggs as needed. + Monitor and adjust equipment on the line, including mixers, fillers, ovens, presses, baggers, and cartoners. + Perform visual and quality inspections, ensuring GMP standards are met. + Handle sanitation of all machinery, including wiping down and clearing jams. + Utilize hand and power tools for basic repairs. + Lift up to 50 lbs as required. **Essential Skills** + Experience working within a foods GMP environment. + Proficient in machine operation, including making adjustments and clearing jams. + Experience with baggers, wrappers, films, cartoners, mixers, and fillers. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + GMP experience. + Bilingual skills are a plus. **Why Work Here?** We offer competitive benefits and a 401k program. We believe in promoting from within, providing opportunities to advance to roles such as lead machine operator, floor lead, production lead, supervisor, or manager. **Work Environment** Candidates will work on the production floor within the toppings department. The facility is organized into a colder toppings side and a warmer bakery side, with ambient temperatures between 40°F and 45°F. Work is Monday to Saturday, with Saturdays being mandatory if scheduled. The environment is fast-paced, clean, and organized, with a team of around 100 people per shift. Safety shoes and protective gear, including smocks, hairnets, beard nets, hearing protection, hard hats, and safety glasses, are required. Activities include packing, stacking, sweeping, lifting up to 50 lbs, and loading ingredients. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manteno, IL. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Manteno,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Production Specialist, Production Lead, Production Expert Are you highly motivated, detail oriented, and creative? Are you up for a challenge, eager to learn, and looking to join an established and fast-growing company? If so, we're looking for talented and inspired candidates who are focused on teamwork, task completion, and customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a rewarding career, not just another job, then come join our team as a Production Specialist! As a Production Specialist, you will be responsible for all aspects of the physical production of signs, which includes preparing substrates and applying vinyl according to written instructions and under general direction. You must also mount and/or laminate prints, proofread signs, and conduct quality assurance to ensure the efficient production of quality, accurate signs. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best. RESPONSIBILITIES * Follows a layout to place computer-generated vinyl or full color graphic images on a pre-determined substrate or medium * Prepares substrates for application, which may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, and maintaining the substrates for vinyl application * Weeds excess vinyl from computer cut images * Performs quality assurance measures pre- and post-production * Performs finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting of printed pieces * Reports inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchise partner * Helps unload raw materials and cleans and maintains storage areas * Works on different projects simultaneously * Performs routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary * Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments * Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes * Serves as back up for the graphic designer as necessary QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or GED required; * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Valid driver's license with clean record * Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers and fractions and converting fractions to decimals and vice versa) * Able to work well under pressure to output high volume, high quality work * Able to stand for long periods of time * Able to work on ladders at heights up to 15' or more. * Able to lift 50 or more pounds * Must have the flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back forth hand motions to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate * Able to use light power equipment Compensation: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Full-time Description The Packaging Operator is responsible for safely operating packaging equipment while ensuring the highest integrity of the customer's product. This role focuses on preventing contamination, adhering to standardized processes, and meeting customer requirements. The Packaging Operator ensures all packaging operations are conducted efficiently, safely, and effectively at the assigned pack-out line while following company policies, core values, and safety procedures. Summary of Essential Job Functions Operate and maintain safe packaging, material handling, and visual inspection processes within EHS and Quality policy guidelines. Adhere to Good Packaging Practices (GPPs) to maintain product integrity. Perform complete blowdowns in accordance with customer quality standards. Assist the Packaging Lead in setting up packaging lines. Set up transfer hoses to railcars while following GPPs. Verify and initial paperwork before starting new packaging orders. Review and initial test prints after approval from the Packaging Lead. Report any quality concerns encountered during packaging to the Packaging Lead. Complete assigned training in Paylocity to maintain compliance and skill development. Maintain housekeeping standards in the work area to ensure cleanliness and organization. Assist the Packaging Lead in completing all tasks assigned by management. Requirements Minimum Requirements 6-12 months of warehouse experience. 6-12 months of operations experience. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Availability to work weekends and holidays as required. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure. Ability to work rotating shifts and adapt to last-minute schedule changes. Flexibility to work with different crews as needed. Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally. Ability to lift 55 lbs. Ability to stand for long periods. Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity, etc.). Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Temp To Full-Time Champaign County The Powder Coat Operator A is responsible for loading, unloading, masking, and unmasking parts on the conveyor line. Duties/Responsibility: • Load and unload parts from the line. • Prepare parts for coating. • Change hooks and rack setting line up for parts. • Check for ground point for bare metal and grind if needed. • Hook cleaning and sorting as required. • Change hooks and rack setting line up for parts. • Vacuum residual water from cabinets after washing when needed. • Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects. • Assist in other duties as required. Required Skills/Abilities: • Attention to detail and alter to ensure safety. • Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, shop orders, bill of materials, procedures, safety instructions, and machine manuals. • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. 08-100116-0, Rev. F Education and Experience: • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Physical Requirements: The physical demands described are representative of those that an employee must successfully perform. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Employees are regularly required to stand, walk, use their hands to touch, handle, and feel objects, and use tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, and twist. Push and Pull carts and pallet jacks, loaded or empty. • Employees must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Charles Industries weight rule: 35 lbs. and under can be lifted alone. 35 - 50 lbs. can be lifted by one person if they feel comfortable doing so. 50 lbs. or more requires the employee to get assistance or use a lifting device. (i.e. pallet jack, forklift, scissor table, buddy system). • Vision abilities required are close, peripheral, and depth. Must have the ability to recognize color. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions. • Employees regularly work near moving, vibrating mechanical equipment, occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and exposed to minimal risk of electrical shock. • The noise level is usually loud; hearing protection and testing are required. • Safety shoes/boots are required. • Working in the Powder Coating and/or Fab department may require employees to occasionally work around chemicals, as defined in the work instructions for the powder coating and/or plating operation areas.

O'Neal Steel currently has an opening for a (2nd Shift) Machine Operator at our Peru, IL facility. The Machine operator sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. Job Requirements * Ability to operate a variety of processing equipment including, but not limited to, saw, shear, press brake, roller, plasma, laser, etc. * Ability to operate a wide variety of material handling equipment including, but not limited to, forklift, overhead crane, stacker crane, side loader, yard dog, etc. * Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints. * Ability to use measuring tools such as: tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper, and micrometer. * Ability to convert fractions to decimals and vice versa, add and subtract in fractions and decimals. * Responsible for providing high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position. Shift: Must be able to work 2nd Shift (3:00PM - 11:00PM) Monday-Friday. Overtime will be required as needed. * Upon offer of employment, candidates must pass a criminal background check and drug test. Benefits: O'Neal Steel offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: * Health, Vision and Dental Insurance * Work Site Wellness Programs * Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage * Tuition and Health Club Reimbursement * Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Life Insurance * Adoption Assistance * Training and Development Opportunities * 401k About Us: With more than 100 years in business, O'Neal Steel, an O'Neal Industries affiliate, supplies a wide range of carbon and alloy steel, stainless steel, and aluminum products for companies nationwide. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, O'Neal Steel has 19 strategically located distribution centers throughout the country that offer inventory and value-added processing capabilities tailored to market needs, all while providing high levels of customer service. O'Neal Steel's industry-leading online platform, PRONTO, provides continuous access to inventory, pricing, ordering, and account management.

Start Your Career with SMF - Where Precision Meets Purpose! At SMF Inc., an Etnyre International Company, we're not just offering jobs-we're building long-term careers. With over 50 years of success in metal manufacturing, we proudly serve the construction, agriculture, power generation, and mining industries as a trusted Tier One supplier to Fortune 500 OEMs. We are currently looking for experienced and motivated CNC Machine Operator to join our 3rd shift team. If you're passionate about safety, precision, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Total Rewards You'll Love: Annual Bonus Program for All Employees Annual Wage Increases ️ Shift Premium: $2.50/hour for 2nd Shift or 3rd shift 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Paid Break Days Generous PTO (Vacation & Flex Time) Affordable Health Insurance (PPO & HSA Options) Low-Cost Dental & Vision Coverage ️ Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Coverage Options Company-Paid Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 401(k) with Company Match + Annual Profit Sharing Now Hiring: CNC Machine Center Operator for 3rd shift Location: Minonk, IL Pay Range: CNC Machine Operator A: $25.75 - $34.57 CNC Machine Operator B: $23.50 - $30.96 CNC Machine Operator C: $22.50 - $28.45 $2.50/hr Shift Premium Classification based on experience and skills test performance What You'll Do: Set up and operate CNC Milling Machine Centers to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. Understands specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, etc. Translates instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function Prepares and loads raw materials and parts onto the machines Prepares a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications Sets machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts Supervises the machines while they execute the tasks and makes any necessary adjustments to produce a better result Inspects and measures finished products and compares them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly Checks and maintains machinery daily to ensure functionality * What We're Looking For: * Ability to read gauges and tape measures * Ability to operate overhead cranes * Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time * Professional Certification is a plus * Proven experience as CNC Milling Machine Center Operator (preferred) * Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools * Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings * Mechanical aptitude and good math skills * A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach * Good communication abilities Why Join SMF? SMF offers a collaborative, growth-driven culture where your voice is heard and your work is valued. With over 200,000 sq. ft. of production space, we provide unmatched opportunities to advance your career in fabrication, machining, and manufacturing operations. Our team is proud to be ranked in the top 0.5% of machine shops nationwide, and we're just getting started. Ready to take the next step in your machine operator career? Join a team where your skills are respected, your growth is supported, and your future is bright. Apply now and start building your future with SMF!

Referral bonus $200; bring a friend and learn how to get a $200 referral bonus* 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: $18.00 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. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.