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Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's -Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Machine Operator controls machinery in a safe, sanitary, cost-effective, and efficient manner that meets company food safety and quality standards. Also maximizing product quality / attractiveness through strong leadership and achieve individual outputs to support your team in meeting their production goals. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean workarea. Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery and equipment. Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup. Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently. Performs process control and quality checks. Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases. Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices. Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment. Responsible for accurate, timely and legible completion of daily production reports/documents. Trains new associates. Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience High school diploma or GED required. 1+ years Machine operator experience required. Basic computer skills including Excel and Word. Must be able to take direction and follow instructions. Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making. Punctual and reliable in work attendance. Ability to organize and communicate to all levels of personnel. Flexible and able to manage others. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Excellent English communication skills required, bilingual speaker a plus. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $19.01 - $19.01 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich's”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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

Job Description Production Machine Operator Pay Rate: $20.51/hour ($19.51 base + $1.00 shift differential) We are seeking experienced Production Machine Operators to support safe, efficient, and high-quality food manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining production equipment while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practices in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Observe and follow all safety rules and regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), maintaining a clean and orderly work area. Set up, change over, adjust, repair, and operate production machinery and equipment on all shifts. Ensure all equipment is in proper operating condition and ready for on-time startup. Make necessary machine and process adjustments to maintain consistent product flow. Perform process control checks and quality inspections. Operate date coders and verify accurate code dates on cases. Clean and sanitize equipment using current sanitation practices. Assist Quality Assurance with product sampling and other related duties as needed. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Basic communication skills in English. Ability to perform repetitive tasks. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in temperature ranges Hot or Cold Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 13 hours per shift. Ability to perform moderate physical activity, including continuous standing for 10-13 hours. This is a great opportunity for reliable operators looking for steady work and competitive pay in a manufacturing environment. Malone Workforce Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer ** Associate Benefits:** Medical Plan (including MEC, MEC Plus and MVP plans), Dental and other ancillary products* provided through Essential StaffCARE. We also offer the ability to participate in our 401k Plan* through Principal. *Subject to plan guidelines*

Job Description $22.50 per hour // 1st shift Mon-Fri // Tinley Park, IL 60487 Graphicsland is a profitable and growing e-commerce company that specializes in custom printing of stickers, product labels, and wide format posters. Our brands handle hundreds of thousands of custom orders every year, helping small businesses, creators, and researchers look professional, grow their audiences, and share their ideas with the world. We're looking for a Laser Finishing Machine Operator to join our production facility in Tinley Park, IL. WHY THIS ROLE? You'll be responsible for operating a laser finishing machine and processing thousands of stickers and labels each week at our printing facility. Paid training & no prior laser experience required. Climate-controlled production floor & modern, automated equipment. Opportunity to be a team member in a leading company renowned for quality and speed. Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment that values the growth mindset, doing things before they need to be done, having empathy for the customer, and teamwork. Competitive compensation and benefits package available DAY 1. Regular Schedule Monday through Friday 6:00am-2:30pm WHAT YOU'LL DO Set up the machine between runs to exact sticker and label specifications. Inspect materials before and after cutting to verify accuracy and quality standards. Perform routine maintenance and closing tasks as needed. Troubleshoot and communicate errors or issues to the proper teammates. Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and orders. Make suggestions for continuous improvement. QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree or at least some college completed. 6+ months experience in printing or troubleshooting preferred but we'll train the right mechanically curious person. Basic math skills and ability to do conversions between metric and standard systems. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 60 lbs., bending, squatting, overhead reaching, frequent walking, and using hands for manual tasks. Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, amazing communication skills and ability to work effectively (and thrive!) as part of a team. Aptitude for mechanical operation, manufacturing processes and procedures. Curious in nature, take great pride in work ethic, and be committed to excellence. OUR COMPANY VALUES Do it before it needs to get done -- Work ahead and prevent surprises. Are you a procrastinator? If so, this company isn't for you. Empathize with the customer -- Every cut line matters. Have a growth mindset -- Mistakes fuel improvement, not blame We succeed and fail as a team -- There is no "they," only "we." Wins are shared; problems are solved together. BENEFITS Paid holidays Health insurance options that include a $1k company contribution to HSA Vision, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance offerings Paid vacation, personal, and sick time Profit-sharing bonus Paid parental leave Stocked breakroom 401k company contribution of 4% Charitable gift matching up to $250/yearly Apply today! Powered by JazzHR yUiIsJ0upt

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 3rd shift, Monday - Friday 11:00PM - 7:30AM. Training for this position will take place on 1st Shift. You must be able to complete your training on 1st Shift before moving to 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 [email protected] to discuss reasonable accommodations.

We have an immediate opportunity for a Production Packer. In this function you will perform various production related tasks such as loading materials into machines, sorting, checking, and packaging products. Production Packer Hours & Key Responsibilities · Performs various production related tasks such as loading materials into machines and packing a wide variety of products · Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards · Maintains his or her work area in neat condition Packing product to a specific count; operate single/multi automatic punch press, and clear machine jams · No experience is necessary, and training will be provided. · Ability and inclination to work safely for themselves and their team members · Disposition to work and follow verbal/written instructions · High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred but not required More than a job. Grow, belong, and make a difference. At D&W Fine Pack, we don't just make packaging, we build purpose, pride, and strong teams. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, this is a place where you can grow, be supported, and make a real impact. Our culture is built on four core values that guide everything we do: Dedicated to Excellence- We hold ourselves to high standards in safety, sustainability, quality, and service. Winning with Success- We keep improving to deliver more for our customers and community. Focused on Service- We listen, act fast, and support both our customers and each other. People with Purpose- We work as one team, showing respect, integrity, and care for all. Benefits That Matter Taking care of our team is a priority. Our benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401k with company match Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) Company-paid Life Insurance FSA's for Medical & Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -counseling, financial tools, legal help & more Wellness program Cancer Expert Now - access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance And more! If this sounds like the kind of company and team you want to grow with, we'd love to hear from you. D&W is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. D&W is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Will be responsible for operation of manufacturing machinery utilized in a high quality medical device manufacturing environment. Duties * Set-up and operate assembly equipment using prescribed methods and training to manufacture parts within acceptable tolerances and standards. * Replace raw materials as required during set up process and during continuous runs of production lots. * Continuous monitoring of assemble equipment while making in-process adjustments to ensure product conforms to specification. * Use required measuring instruments and gages or scales to check and ensure products meet specifications * Perform prescribed cleaning of equipment * Perform routine general maintenance when scheduled * Compliance with STERIS Quality System policies and procedures pertaining to manufacturing processes. * Communicate clearly with personnel and assigned work group. * Perform work to meet all required quality specifications. * Maintain and follow all safety standards. Other duties as assigned. Duties - cont'd Education Degree * High School Diploma or GED Required Experience Minimum 3 years experience working with machinery in a manufacturing environment, preferred Preferred Experience Skills * Must be able to use measuring instruments, gages, and scales. * Must demonstrate ability to manufacture products according to the procedures and drawings while maintaining quality systems and standards. * Must be mechanically inclined and be able to think quickly in order to make in-process adjustments in a timely manner. * Must have good communication skills. * Must be able to work in a team environment * Must have ability to stand for long periods of time. * Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds without assistance. Pay range for this opportunity is $19.11 - $23.60.This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

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

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.

Machine Operator - Plastics Position Overview The Machine Operators maintain the operation of injection molding equipment. This includes but is not limited to assembly of components, inspection of parts, and packing proper quantities to customer specified requirements. Machine Operator - Plastics Essential Functions Set up, operate, and monitor machinery according to provided guidelines and specifications. Inspect for defects, reporting any findings to appropriate personnel. Follow verbal and written instructions. Packing. Maintaining clean and safe workspace. Machine Operator - Plastics Required Experience Ability to learn other line jobs to serve as utility person for breaks and lunch. Ability to work overtime as required. Experience with or ability to do intricate hand assembly on fast paced assembly line. Possess good eye-hand coordination for assembly purposes. Machine Operator - Plastics Physical Demands and Work Environment Prolonged standing as required during press and assembly operations. Ability to reach into injection-molding press with both hands to remove product required. Ability to stoop, bend, twist or turn to move product from press and/or assembly areas to other plant locations required. Required lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds on a repetitive basis. Ability to read applicable instructions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. Company Overview At Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customers - now and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed. Benefits 401(k) with matching program. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off 9 Paid Holidays Thunderbird is a drug and smoke free work environment and promotes safe work conditions. #

Job Title: 2nd Shift CBC Machine Operator - Hiring Immediately! Pay Rate: Start; $20.50/hour In 90 days; $21.00/hour About Us: Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin. As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences. At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals. Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years. Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities. Position Summary: As a CBC Machine Operator for Carl Buddig & Company you will be responsible for producing product by preparing and packaging cooked product for shipment with a safety - minded attitude that maintains and enhances a safety culture for the benefit of the Company and its employees. DEPARTMENT: CARL BUDDIG (LUNCHMEAT) CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinates production operations of a line consisting of 4 - 10 people. Responsible for product quality, workmanship, and methods applications resulting in above standard economical manufacturing costs and general line administration. Coordinates the training of line personnel to maintain a workforce that is above standard in skill requirements, output, and daily schedules. Reviews daily production completed compared to standards and implement procedures for continuous improvement. Assures quality of packaged product by completing daily recordkeeping including, but not limited to: Oxygen testing; Seal testing; label compliance; assigning proper code dating for product being packaged; case counts, pallet times, box identification, etc. Maintains machine by completing adjustments, maintenance, and calibration during set up, operation, and after changeover. Performs general light maintenance and troubleshooting of machines and related equipment (equipment used for product breakdown [clipper tables, link cutters, Magnuson, etc.], label machines, vacuum pumps, case sealing equipment, computer printers, etc.) Takes responsibility of work area to produce a safe and quality food product. Reports all food safety related problems to your manager and to the QA Dept. in order to initiate immediate action. Requires a basic understanding of GMP's, HACCP and SQF guidelines. Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to work in temperatures of 40 degrees or less and be able to lift up to 35 pounds for 30 minutes at a time. Must be flexible and able to work as needed. Must be willing to work within the two businesses (OW and CBC). Must be able to work in a high-speed packaging environment and be able to stand for up to 8 - 10 hours per day. Must have good hand/eye coordination and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to bend, stoop and squat as needed for housekeeping responsibilities and other miscellaneous duties. Must be able to work 40 or more hours per week and work mandatory overtime if necessary, including weekends. Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's). WHY BUDDIG? WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive Pay and Benefits among the best in the industry! Medical (BCBS), Dental, Vision Paid Time Off & Vacation Time 401K, Training & Development Opportunities for career growth with a variety of career paths. Education Reimbursement (Salaried and Hourly), We Invest in You! Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus Program Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions Statement Carl Buddig and Company does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to make any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, performance evaluations, discipline, or termination. All employment decisions are made by trained HR professionals and company leaders to ensure fairness, consistency, and compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act.

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

Machine Operator for Second Shift, 03:00pm to 11:30pm. We are KIK! We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa (under license), BioGuard, and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals, and Prestone and Holts automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America for 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 2,500 employees drive 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. Essential Job Functions * Operate various high speed liquid filling machinery including but not limited to fillers, labelers, cappers, palletizers, depalletizes case erectors, and heat induction sealers case erectors, etc. * Examine and act on production orders to determine quantities to be manufactured, job specifications and or special instructions. * Maintain time and production records. * Maintain quality standards. * Conduct basic troubleshooting on the assigned equipment and perform minor equipment adjustments and changeovers. * Follow Safety /GMP guidelines. * Comply with PPE, Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards, and follow all plant policies and procedures. The above statement describes the general nature and level off work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Qualifications * 1-2 years' experience as a Machine operator in the packaging industry. * Production knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques for effective manufacturing preferred. * Must be able to verbally communicate, read and write in English. * Basic mathematics skills required. * Must be able to take direction and work unsupervised A Career with KIK Offers: KIK offers very 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. Thank you for your interest and consideration of a position with KIK Consumer Products. *************** 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.

ECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance, professional-grade, handheld outdoor power equipment. With distributors and thousands of dealers across North and South America, ECHO is constantly anticipating the future of the outdoor power equipment industry and the need for environmental sustainability. Working for ECHO means joining a team of people who are committed to collaboration, innovation, creativity, and high-quality products that make us a globally competitive brand. ECHO Incorporated is seeking a Label Machine Operator I to operate labeling equipment and support production by ensuring accurate label application, product quality, and compliance with safety standards. This role works closely with the Group Leader to support assembly operations. ECHO Incorporated is looking for a 1st Shift Label Machine Operator I for the Production Area! Monday - Friday 6:30am - 2:45pm! Starting at $17.00/HR! We Offer Immediate Interviews for Qualified Candidates! Apply Today! ECHO's benefits include: 11 paid holidays Extremely affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid PTO (Paid Time Off) 5% 401K match Tuition Reimbursement Career Advancement Growth Opportunities Eligible for a $300 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment if all qualifications are satisfied. Eligible for a $300 referral bonus upon referring an employee who successfully completes 90 days of employment. Duties/Responsibilities: Operate and manage labeling machines to ensure smooth, consistent, and efficient operation. Monitor machine performance continuously and take immediate corrective action in response to malfunctions, irregularities, or quality concerns. Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. Accurately measure and verify label placement to ensure compliance with quality specifications; adjust machine settings as needed to maintain tolerances. Document quality checks and report discrepancies or concerns to the Group Leader or Shift Lead. Inspect labels for defects or nonconformance and dispose of scrap material in accordance with company scrap procedures. Safely transport full skid loads of product to designated staging areas using a pallet jack. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including daily cleaning of machines and equipment, particularly during shift changeovers. Perform job duties that require frequent lifting, maneuvering, and handling of materials up to 50 pounds. Stand and walk for extended periods while performing machine operation and monitoring tasks. Frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend to access equipment, materials, and product. Maintain constant awareness of surroundings while working near moving machinery and production equipment. Follow all safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Communicate consistently with the Group Leader throughout the shift regarding machine performance, safety concerns, and production delays. Qualifications: Manufacturing or production experience is helpful but not required. Willingness to learn machine operation and follow training. Ability to follow safety and quality standards. Attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods. Good communication and teamwork skills. Equal Opportunity Employment: We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants. E-Verification: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Job Description RESPONSIBILITIES : Level I: Operator · Pass basic skill assessment including math. · Adhere to company policies. · Insure production rates are being met and offer suggestions for improvement. · Identify safety hazards caused by poor housekeeping & correct them. · Assist getting material in a safe manner (proper lifting technique ) when material handlers are not available. · When assemblies are complete assist in final counting of finished, goods, clean area/machine, and dispose of material as directed by foreman. · Usage of proper PPE. · Inspect parts for quality by following all QA Sheets. · Accurately enter start & stop times, good and scrap quantities for each assembly operation, and estimated rates are being achieved. · Contribute ideas for a better work environment and packaging processes. · Immediately inform your supervisor any problems with products, injuries, safety issues, or violations of company policies or procedures. · Recycle - make sure all paper & cartons are sorted for the recycler. Level II: Machine Operator · Completed Level I requirements or applicable experience. · Able to operate advance equipment, ie Schlatter, MIG Robot, CNC Turret, CNC Press Brakes. Level III: MIG/TIG Welder · Completed Level II requirements or applicable experience. · Able to Manual MIG Welding, and TIG Weld by performing a 6” bead on 18 ga material. · Safely Set-Up and operate welding equipment including but not limited to changing of the wire, setting feed speeds, and pressure gauges. · Program Robotic MIG welder and troubleshoot existing programs Powered by ExactHire:189038

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 · $18.50/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: $18.50 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. 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.

$22.50 per hour // 1st shift Mon-Fri // Tinley Park, IL 60487 Graphicsland is a profitable and growing e-commerce company that specializes in custom printing of stickers, product labels, and wide format posters. Our brands handle hundreds of thousands of custom orders every year, helping small businesses, creators, and researchers look professional, grow their audiences, and share their ideas with the world. We're looking for a Laser Finishing Machine Operator to join our production facility in Tinley Park, IL. WHY THIS ROLE? You'll be responsible for operating a laser finishing machine and processing thousands of stickers and labels each week at our printing facility. Paid training & no prior laser experience required. Climate-controlled production floor & modern, automated equipment. Opportunity to be a team member in a leading company renowned for quality and speed. Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment that values the growth mindset, doing things before they need to be done, having empathy for the customer, and teamwork. Competitive compensation and benefits package available DAY 1. Regular Schedule Monday through Friday 6:00am-2:30pm WHAT YOU'LL DO Set up the machine between runs to exact sticker and label specifications. Inspect materials before and after cutting to verify accuracy and quality standards. Perform routine maintenance and closing tasks as needed. Troubleshoot and communicate errors or issues to the proper teammates. Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and orders. Make suggestions for continuous improvement. QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree or at least some college completed. 6+ months experience in printing or troubleshooting preferred but we'll train the right mechanically curious person. Basic math skills and ability to do conversions between metric and standard systems. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 60 lbs., bending, squatting, overhead reaching, frequent walking, and using hands for manual tasks. Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, amazing communication skills and ability to work effectively (and thrive!) as part of a team. Aptitude for mechanical operation, manufacturing processes and procedures. Curious in nature, take great pride in work ethic, and be committed to excellence. OUR COMPANY VALUES Do it before it needs to get done -- Work ahead and prevent surprises. Are you a procrastinator? If so, this company isn't for you. Empathize with the customer -- Every cut line matters. Have a growth mindset -- Mistakes fuel improvement, not blame We succeed and fail as a team -- There is no "they," only "we." Wins are shared; problems are solved together. BENEFITS Paid holidays Health insurance options that include a $1k company contribution to HSA Vision, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance offerings Paid vacation, personal, and sick time Profit-sharing bonus Paid parental leave Stocked breakroom 401k company contribution of 4% Charitable gift matching up to $250/yearly Apply today!

Job Description We are looking for a full time Lapper Operator to perform duties to set-up and operate twin-grip or grinding equipment. This is a full-time position on our 3rd shift. 11pm - 7am $20.00 hr. Perform duties to successfully operate centerless grinders. Set-up and operate twin-grip, lap grinder and miscellaneous grinding equipment. Gain working knowledge of non-primary machine. Use SPC charts and interpret results. Properly gauge and monitor production to specific tolerances and quality. Use twin grip or lap grinder, on line and electronic gauging, material handling equipment and hand tools. Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork. Help train and assist operators as required. Perform necessary preventative maintenance on machines as required. Participate in team problem solving as part of the departmental continuous improvement process. Use various testing devices and chemicals according to appropriate guidelines and procedures. Perform material moving activities using equipment, including forklifts, according to appropriate guidelines and procedures. Follow all safety rules and keep work area clean and in an orderly condition. Qualifications: Previous manufacturing experience Manual dexterity, visual acuity, mental alertness Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally Upload Resume - Required Malone Workforce Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Associate Benefits: Medical Plan (including MEC, MEC Plus and MVP plans), Dental and other ancillary products* provided through Essential StaffCARE. We also offer the ability to participate in our 401k Plan* through Principal. *Subject to plan guidelines*

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.