Production Team Member
Machine operator job in New Lenox, IL
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineersand manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Join our Team!
Shift Details: This facility works 8-hour shifts. Must be able to work daily or weekend overtime as required.
2
nd
Shift: 3PM - 11PM
3
rd
Shift: 11PM - 7AM
Starting Wage Range: $21.61/hr with potential for increases after probationary period is completed
Additional Incentives:
Shift Differentials ($0.61/hr for 2
nd
& $.54/hr for 3
rd
shift)
Monthly production incentive bonus program
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) available after 60 days of employment
Company Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Lunches and Breaks
401(k) with Company Contributions (up to 4%)
11 Paid Holidays after completion of 60 days of employment
1 week Vacation Pay after completion of first 6 months
Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses
Employee Referral Program: $1,250 per hourly employee
Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of employment
Primary Job Duties:
In this role, you will play an integral part in the production process, ensuring that our machinery operates efficiently and produces high-quality products. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various packaging machines while adhering to stringent safety and quality standards. As a Production Team Member, you will also monitor production output and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the manufacturing process. Your attention to detail and ability to follow instructions will contribute to the timely delivery of our products to customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of safety practices and machine operation, along with the ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment. As a key player in our operations, you will be instrumental in driving productivity and helping us meet our clients' needs. If you are passionate about manufacturing and have a technical background, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to further your career in the paper and packaging industry.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Set-up, calibration and operation of manufacturing equipment / powered equipment.
Monitoring machine operations and production quality to ensure compliance with standards.
Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery as needed.
Documenting production data and maintenance activities accurately.
Following safety protocols to promote a safe working environment for all employees.
Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team setting
Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math used in the manufacturing process.
Ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs., navigate stairs, stand, walk, and bend throughout the entire shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment that is hot and humid in the Summer/Fall.
Ability to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.
Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
The starting rate is
$21.61 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.
You may apply online at ******************************** and the application window is expected to close by 10/31/25.
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Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Production Worker
Machine operator job in Elgin, IL
Hiring Immediately for Warehouse Production Workers in St. Charles, IL:Inergroup is seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Warehouse Production Workers in St. Charles, IL. As a Warehouse Production Worker at Inergroup, you will be an integral part of our operation, responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of our warehouse activities. Your primary responsibilities will include working on an assembly line sorting and packaging the correct number of prepackaged food items into the appropriate boxes for shipping This Warehouse Production Worker job offers weekly pay starting at $16 per hour and great benefits are available Responsibilities:Inspect products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards
Ensure all items are facing the same direction before placing in store packaging
Pack and prepare products for shipping
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to optimize efficiency
Collaborate with team members to complete tasks and meet daily goals
Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a secure work environment
Qualifications:No prior warehouse experience is required; we welcome entry-level candidates.
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and lift up to 40 lbs
Must be able to stand for the entire shift and complete repetitive tasks working on the production line
Strong work ethic and a commitment to punctuality and attendance
Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions accurately
How to Apply:For instant consideration for this Warehouse Production Worker job in St. Charles, IL, click on Apply Now! - We are urgently hiring and eager to welcome motivated individuals to the Inergroup family.
Production Worker
Machine operator job in Burr Ridge, IL
Referral bonus $200;
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Looking for quick cash and an easy, fast-start job? Adecco has immediate openings for Entry-Level Production Associates. Perfect for anyone wanting short-term work, steady hours, and no experience required.
Pay & Schedule
$17.50/hr + OT available
Weekly pay
Full-time hours; short-term and long-term options
What You'll Do
Assemble, label, and pack products
Follow simple instructions
Work in a cool, refrigerated environment
Why This Job Rocks
Start ASAP - no experience needed
Fast weekly pay
Simple, hands-on work
Great for short-term or resume-building
Requirements
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfortable standing and working in cold temps
Basic English communication
Benefits
Health, dental, vision
401(k) options
Opportunity for longer-term growth
Apply Now to start earning fast!
Pay Details: $17.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Senior Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Elk Grove Village, IL
What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?
Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!
Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment, and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Machine Operator opportunity at TapeCase. This role reports into our TapeCase Division located in Elk Grove Village, IL.
At TapeCase, we design, convert, manufacture, and distribute highly engineered adhesive tape products. We add value to the highly engineered products we sell by enhancing their delivered formats by offering expansive tape converting services to provide a custom tape solution for nearly any application. Learn more about us here.
You will set up and safely operate advanced production machinery. Lead complex machine setup, quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Operates a variety of advanced production machinery
Sets up complex machines
Leads training other operators
Performs regular inspections of machine operations and troubleshoots minor and possibly advanced issues
Operates overhead crane and forklifts for machine setup and changeovers
Dispense molten adhesives onto paper lines during the production process
Safely operates required power and hand tools
PERKS & BENEFITSâ¯
As an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more!â¯Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.â¯
QUALIFICATIONS
2 years of production experience. 3 years of production work experience preferred.
High school diploma or equivalency. An equivalent combination of job experience and education may be considered.
Forklift certification is required within 3 months of hire
Demonstrated ability to be a subject matter expert on production machines, continuous improvement, preventative maintenance and quality assurance preferred
Ability to read
Basic Math
Ability to learn how to operate machinery
Experienced in preventive maintenance for machinery preferred
The pay range targeting a minimum of $20-$23/hour, will be commensurate with applicable years of relevant work experience
Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Ellsworth Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, pregnancy, genetics, or any other legally protected status.⯠If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation for any part of our employment process, please follow the instructions on our Accessibility Accommodation for Applicantsâ¯page of our Careers website.
Ellsworth Corporation is an industry leading global corporation, we specialize in the distribution, manufacturing and custom packaging of adhesives, specialty chemicals and dispensing equipment.⯠We stand apart from the competition by going above and beyond high quality products. We offer expert assistance, valuable services, decades of experience, and a host of resources to ensure we're providing the best possible solution for our customers' applications.
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Machine Operator - Cutter 3rd shift
Machine operator job in Crest Hill, IL
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 work area.
* 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
$20.01 - $20.01
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.
BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
* Competitive compensation
* Health & financial benefits
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Family planning support
* Flexible work policy
* Associate resource groups
* Volunteering & community impact opportunities
* Holiday gatherings
* In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!
It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
MEET RICH'S.
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 $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
Bulk Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Joliet, IL
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
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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.
Auto-ApplyLaser Finishing Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Tinley Park, IL
Job Description
$21.85 per hour // 1st shift Mon-Fri // Tinley Park, IL 60487 Graphicsland is a profitable and growing e-commerce company that specializes in custom printing of stickers, product labels, and wide format posters. Our brands handle hundreds of thousands of custom orders every year, helping small businesses, creators, and researchers look professional, grow their audiences, and share their ideas with the world. We're looking for a Laser Finishing Machine Operator to join our production facility in Tinley Park, IL.
WHY THIS ROLE?
You'll be responsible for operating a laser finishing machine and processing thousands of stickers and labels each week at our printing facility.
Paid training & no prior laser experience required.
Climate-controlled production floor & modern, automated equipment.
Opportunity to be a team member in a leading company renowned for quality and speed.
Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment that values the growth mindset, doing things before they need to be done, having empathy for the customer, and teamwork.
Competitive compensation and benefits package available DAY 1.
Regular Schedule
Monday through Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
Click here to see the job in action!
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Set up the machine between runs to exact sticker and label specifications.
Inspect materials before and after cutting to verify accuracy and quality standards.
Perform routine maintenance and closing tasks as needed.
Troubleshoot and communicate errors or issues to the proper teammates.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and orders.
Make suggestions for continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS
Associates degree or at least some college completed.
6+ months experience in printing or troubleshooting preferred but we'll train the right mechanically curious person.
Basic math skills and ability to do conversions between metric and standard systems.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 60 lbs., bending, squatting, overhead reaching, frequent walking, and using hands for manual tasks.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable, punctual, amazing communication skills and ability to work effectively (and thrive!) as part of a team.
Aptitude for mechanical operation, manufacturing processes and procedures.
Curious in nature, take great pride in work ethic, and be committed to excellence.
OUR COMPANY VALUES
Do it before it needs to get done -- Work ahead and prevent surprises. Are you a procrastinator? If so, this company isn't for you.
Empathize with the customer -- Every cut line matters.
Have a growth mindset -- Mistakes fuel improvement, not blame
We succeed and fail as a team -- There is no "they," only "we." Wins are shared; problems are solved together.
BENEFITS
Paid holidays
Health insurance options that include a $1k company contribution to HSA
Vision, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance offerings
Paid vacation, personal, and sick time
Profit-sharing bonus
Paid parental leave
Stocked breakroom
401k company contribution of 4%
Charitable gift matching up to $250/yearly
Apply today!
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Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Mount Prospect, IL
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at **********************
Avery Dennison Reflective Solutions is looking for a Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team at our Mt. Prospect, IL, plant.
Pay: $21.58/hr with a $2.00/hr shift differential
Why Avery Dennison?
A values-based culture with a focus on team, safety, respect, and caring for one another.
Avery Dennison has earned a 100 rating on the 2025 Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, solidifying its position as a leading employer for LGBTQI+ inclusion.
Reflective Solutions Chicago area sites awarded a 2020 Leadership Excellence Award for Diversity.
Strong focus on sustainability, including Reflective Solutions Chicago area sites being 100% landfill free.
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are open to all full-time employees. An ERG provides support and personal connection for its members in a manner that promotes diversity, cultural awareness, and an inclusive work environment.
Job Description
The Machine Operator may be assigned to the embossing, sealing, or inspection departments to support the needs of the business. In this role, you will be assigned to one of three shifts (1st Shift, 2nd Shift, or 3rd Shift). The shift schedules are Monday-Friday and the hours for each are as follows: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm, 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm, 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:30am. *3rd shift Monday starts at 11:00pm Sunday night. Training for this position will take place on 1st Shift. You must be able to complete your training on 1st Shift before moving to 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift. Overtime opportunities are regularly available, depending on the needs of the business.
Activities and duties may vary depending upon site-specific needs and daily work assignments. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
Perform the Six Sigma starting procedures.
Read photometric samples.
Wash and lubricate belts.
Create shop packets.
Maintain a safe, clean, efficient, and productive workplace.
Maintain utilization and minimize downtime, within departmental guidelines.
Make decisions regarding quality issues.
Utilize continuous monitoring devices and other measuring equipment regularly.
Maintain accurate reporting and documentation. Perform additional duties, as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience required.
Comfortable working with computers.
Able to work with others and actively contribute in a team environment.
Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
Regard safety as a core value and serve as role model for other employees. Adhere to safety practices, policies and procedures.
Encourage open communication and positive interaction with others to effectively reach a common goal.
Have a strong service and quality focus, be able to address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause. Communicate / educate the team in a timely manner.
Demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills.
Demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus.
Detail oriented and able to follow written/oral instruction.
Be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
Able to lift 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
If you do not meet the preferred qualifications listed below, you may be considered for a temporary position with potential for full-time in the future based on performance and role availability.
3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment.
Prior experience working off-shift hours
Desire to work overtime
Additional Information
Additional Consideration:
Safety: Avery Dennison places the highest value on the health and safety of our employees. We have an obligation to ensure that we do not place employees in roles or tasks that could lead to injury due to a pre-existing condition or previous injury or illness.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Machine Operator, Lvl C (3rd shift)
Machine operator job in Chicago Heights, IL
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
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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 ************.
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Auto-ApplyRobot Operator
Machine operator job in Chicago, IL
About Folding Guard:
Folding Guard is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative security and safety solutions for a wide range of industries. With a history spanning over 50 years, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that protect people, property, and assets. Our dedication to excellence and our customer-centric approach have made us an industry leader in security enclosures, wire mesh partitions, and other customizable security solutions.
Job Summary:
As a Robot Operator in the Folding Guard division, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining robotic equipment used in the production of safety and security systems, including wire mesh partitions, safety railings, and storage solutions. Your role is crucial in ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality production processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate robotic machinery and equipment, performing tasks such as loading materials, program setting, and execution of operational sequences. Conduct regular maintenance checks and basic troubleshooting to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition.
Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. Identify and report any product defects or machinery malfunctions to the supervisor.
Strictly adhere to workplace safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use of safety gear and emergency procedures. Ensure that the robotic equipment is operated in a safe manner to prevent accidents.
Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities, times, and any issues encountered. Assist in the preparation of reports on production performance and machine efficiency.
Work closely with other team members, including engineers, technicians, and production staff, to optimize production processes. Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth operations.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotic technology relevant to the Folding Guard division. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in robotics or related field is a plus.
Previous experience in operating robotic machinery, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Willingness to work in shifts and flexible hours if required.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Capable of lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Positive and collaborative work environment
Employee recognition and development programs
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical: Access to our medical insurance plan, which provides coverage for medical expenses and prescriptions.
Dental: Enrollment in our dental insurance plan, helping you maintain your oral health.
Vision: Participation in our vision insurance plan for regular eye exams and eyewear.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your contributions at a 40% match. This is an excellent opportunity for you to save for your retirement with added support from the company.
Vacation: will accrue 10 vacation days
Additional Information:
We are looking for candidates for both first, second and third shift.
Folding Guard is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Visa Sponsorship Disclaimer:
Folding Guard regrets that, at this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas or provide immigration assistance for employment. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding in this matter.
Third-party recruiters are kindly requested not to reach out to members of our staff regarding this position.
Auto-ApplyProduction Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Hodgkins, IL
Job Details Entry Chicago - Hodgkins, IL Full Time $19.25 - $19.25 HourlyProduction Machine Operator
Summary of Job
Production Machine Operators are responsible for operating, set up, clean and perform basic maintenance on their equipment. This person should be reliable and able to work with safety standards and attention to detail. This person is focused on achieving the production targets and delivering a quality product.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Complied with and leading team compliance of all safety policies and procedures.
Ensure equipment runs effectively and monitor production line to ensure efficiency.
Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, adjustments) to start production.
Responsible for disassembling & cleaning of equipment as necessary for product changes.
Responsible for developing the skill to control machine settings and make adjustments on production equipment to optimize performance.
Feed raw materials or parts to automatic machines.
Inspect final product to assess quality and improve machine settings. Inspects product to verify conformance to customer specifications, including proper application of ingredients/materials.
Analyzes production problems and assists team members in solving them.
Responsible for QA control procedures and activities such as weight control, metal detector inspections, etc.
Communicate and notify any equipment abnormalities, following the 5 maintenance basics. (5S, leaks, lubrication, routing and re-tight).
Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department, line or team.
Maintain records and prepare necessary reports.
Follow plant good manufacturing practices (GMP's).
Operates auxiliary equipment associated with the operations of the machine including but not limited to weigh scales, conveyor systems, etc.
Ensures that all work activities are performed with attention to the highest standards for quality, safety and compliance with all appropriate legal and food safety requirements and a focus on continuous improvement.
Reports any unsafe or hazardous work conditions or safety-related issues to Management.
Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested by Management.
Qualifications
Education and Qualifications
Minimum Required:
HS Diploma or equivalent
3 years of previous Machine Operator experience.
Basic troubleshooting and basic maintenance
Preferred:
5 -7 years of Machine Operator experience. Manufacturing and processing, bakery, or food industry. More than one area is preferred.
Technical career, electromechanical, mechatronics.
Basic troubleshooting and basic maintenance
Proven experience as Machine Operator.
Working Knowledge of machines.
Attention to detail.
Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods standing, walking, and sitting.
Physical ability to do work requires frequent stooping, climbing stairs, twisting, and bending frequently.
Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds at a time.
Food Safety Responsibilities
Follow all relevant food safety rules including SQF, cGMPs, and Food Defense.
Report any observed food safety violations to your supervisor immediately.
Core Benefits
Basic Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Paid Time Off
Paid Leave
Holiday Paid
Voluntary Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
401 k (matching)
Accident
Critical Illness
Wellness
Gym membership
Job Type
Full-time (Temp to Hire)
Pay
$19.25 (1
st
Shift)
$19.75 (2
nd
Shift)
Schedule
1st shift (6am to 2:30pm) and 2
nd
shift (2:30pm to 11pm) available
Monday to Friday
Weekends (as needed)
Machine Operator 1 - 2nd Shift
Machine operator job in Chicago, IL
We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools
When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America's largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.
Your Role at KIK
Join our team as an experienced Machine Operator managing production equipment including fillers, case packers, cappers, case sealers, palletizers and labelers. The scope of this role is to ensure the efficient and accurate filing of products into containers, adhering to specific volume and weight requirements, and maintain the highest standards of quality and filler operator works with the packaging end of a production line. The filler operator also operates filling machines and makes the necessary adjustments to ensure consistency. This is a 2nd shift position, 3:00PM to 11:30 PM, Monday-Friday and overtime on Saturdays as required. The pay is $17.50/hr.
What You'll Be Doing
Quality Checks: Ensuring that quality requirements are met through timely and accurate checks.
Basic Math: Utilizing a computer and calculator for basic math calculations and measuring dimensions accurately.
Safety: Using maintaining, and caring for personal protective equipment (PPE)
Communication: Effectively communicating with management and team members.
Teamwork: Collaborating with Team members to streamline production process and improve efficiency.
Attention to Detail: Being detail-orientated and having a thorough understanding of production and procedures. Maintain time and production records.
What You'll Bring
High School diploma or GED required
1 or more years of experience in machine operating/Filling required
Experience working with Chemicals is preferred
Ability to lift 60 lbs
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to sit, kneel, bend at waist, reach and extend arms
Must have good manual dexterity
Ability to function in a range of temperatures
Must wear PPE
What You Will Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard , and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.
Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.
Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.
KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator - Raw Grind
Machine operator job in Mundelein, IL
Full-time Description
What your day will look like:
Understand and program that the machine needs for proper vacuum packing.
Identify scheduled products to be packed.
Bring appropriate carts with product trays to load for packaging.
Verify the correct amounts of product to be packed and the correct film to use
Arrange plastic rolls/films to set up the machine for packing.
Ensure the machine is running correctly at the correct speed for production.
Visually check the seal to ensure that it is tight and that no food material in the seal
Properly label each package
Requirements
Who we are looking for:
Strong work ethic- Show you care about your job by working to the best of your ability.
Respectful- Show up on time, do your job duties and treat your colleagues with kindness
Positivity- positive attitude gets things done.
Teamwork- Collaborate with your team to work efficiently
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety and food policies
Able to work in a cold environment- about 30 degrees
Frequently move products weighing up to 50 pounds
Able to sit, stand, bend, and reach
Why Choose Ruprecht-Kilcoy Global Foods?
An On-site Cafe Where Breakfast and Lunch are Served Daily
Cold Weather Gear for Freezer/Warehouse
Community Involvement
Company-paid Life Insurance
Competitive Salary
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount of Ruprecht-Kilcoy Global Foods Product
Employee Referral $300 each
$1000 bonus at the of the year
Employee Recognition Programs
ESL Classes
Excellent low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Opportunity for Advancement
Safe Workplace
Weekly Pay
401k with match
Salary Description $24.31 per hour
MIG Welder/Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Chicago, IL
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
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Production Worker
Machine operator job in South Elgin, IL
Hiring Immediately for Warehouse Production Workers in St. Charles, IL:Inergroup is seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Warehouse Production Workers in St. Charles, IL. As a Warehouse Production Worker at Inergroup, you will be an integral part of our operation, responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of our warehouse activities. Your primary responsibilities will include working on an assembly line sorting and packaging the correct number of prepackaged food items into the appropriate boxes for shipping This Warehouse Production Worker job offers weekly pay starting at $16 per hour and great benefits are available Responsibilities:Inspect products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards
Ensure all items are facing the same direction before placing in store packaging
Pack and prepare products for shipping
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to optimize efficiency
Collaborate with team members to complete tasks and meet daily goals
Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a secure work environment
Qualifications:No prior warehouse experience is required; we welcome entry-level candidates.
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and lift up to 40 lbs
Must be able to stand for the entire shift and complete repetitive tasks working on the production line
Strong work ethic and a commitment to punctuality and attendance
Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions accurately
How to Apply:For instant consideration for this Warehouse Production Worker job in St. Charles, IL, click on Apply Now! - We are urgently hiring and eager to welcome motivated individuals to the Inergroup family.
Production/Laborer
Machine operator job in Mundelein, IL
Adecco is hiring Entry-Level Production Associates in Lake Zurich, IL for a rapidly growing manufacturing facility. Join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where you'll play a key role in assembling and packaging high-quality products for nationwide distribution.
Pay & Schedule:
$17.50 per hour with available Overtime and Weekly pay!
Full-Time Job Opportunities - Steady schedule, weekly pay, and opportunities to grow
Job Responsibilities:
Assemble products according to company specifications
Accurately label and package items for shipment
Maintain cleanliness and follow safety standards on the production line
Work efficiently in a refrigerated, temperature-controlled environment
Requirements:
No previous experience required - training provided
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working in cold temperatures
Must be able to understand and communicate in English (verbal and written)
Benefits:
Full-Time Associates will receive competitive pay and consistent weekly hours
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) plan available
Opportunity for growth and long-term career development
Location:
Lake Zurich, IL - Conveniently located and accessible from surrounding areas
Please note that you will be exposed to the top 8 food allergens: Eggs, Shellfish, Fish, Tree Nuts, Nuts, Wheat, Soy and Milk.
Ready to Get Started? Apply now to schedule your interview today!
Pay Details: $17.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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.
Machine Operator-Cutter 2nd shift
Machine operator job in Crest Hill, IL
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.
BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
* Competitive compensation
* Health & financial benefits
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Family planning support
* Flexible work policy
* Associate resource groups
* Volunteering & community impact opportunities
* Holiday gatherings
* In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!
It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
MEET RICH'S.
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 $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
Robot Operator
Machine operator job in Chicago, IL
About Folding Guard:
Folding Guard is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative security and safety solutions for a wide range of industries. With a history spanning over 50 years, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that protect people, property, and assets. Our dedication to excellence and our customer-centric approach have made us an industry leader in security enclosures, wire mesh partitions, and other customizable security solutions.
Job Summary:
As a Robot Operator in the Folding Guard division, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining robotic equipment used in the production of safety and security systems, including wire mesh partitions, safety railings, and storage solutions. Your role is crucial in ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality production processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate robotic machinery and equipment, performing tasks such as loading materials, program setting, and execution of operational sequences. Conduct regular maintenance checks and basic troubleshooting to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition.
Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. Identify and report any product defects or machinery malfunctions to the supervisor.
Strictly adhere to workplace safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use of safety gear and emergency procedures. Ensure that the robotic equipment is operated in a safe manner to prevent accidents.
Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities, times, and any issues encountered. Assist in the preparation of reports on production performance and machine efficiency.
Work closely with other team members, including engineers, technicians, and production staff, to optimize production processes. Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth operations.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotic technology relevant to the Folding Guard division. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in robotics or related field is a plus.
Previous experience in operating robotic machinery, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Willingness to work in shifts and flexible hours if required.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Capable of lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Positive and collaborative work environment
Employee recognition and development programs
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical: Access to our medical insurance plan, which provides coverage for medical expenses and prescriptions.
Dental: Enrollment in our dental insurance plan, helping you maintain your oral health.
Vision: Participation in our vision insurance plan for regular eye exams and eyewear.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your contributions at a 40% match. This is an excellent opportunity for you to save for your retirement with added support from the company.
Vacation: will accrue 10 vacation days
Additional Information:
We are looking for candidates for both first, second and third shift.
Folding Guard is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Visa Sponsorship Disclaimer:
Folding Guard regrets that, at this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas or provide immigration assistance for employment. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding in this matter.
Third-party recruiters are kindly requested not to reach out to members of our staff regarding this position.
Auto-ApplyEntry-Level Production Workers $ 17.50/hr
Machine operator job in Arlington Heights, IL
Adecco is hiring Entry-Level Production Associates in Lake Zurich, IL for a rapidly growing manufacturing facility. Join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where you'll play a key role in assembling and packaging high-quality products for nationwide distribution.
Pay & Schedule:
$17.50 per hour with available Overtime and Weekly pay!
Full-Time Job Opportunities - Steady schedule, weekly pay, and opportunities to grow
Job Responsibilities:
Assemble products according to company specifications
Accurately label and package items for shipment
Maintain cleanliness and follow safety standards on the production line
Work efficiently in a refrigerated, temperature-controlled environment
Requirements:
No previous experience required - training provided
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working in cold temperatures
Must be able to understand and communicate in English (verbal and written)
Benefits:
Full-Time Associates will receive competitive pay and consistent weekly hours
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) plan available
Opportunity for growth and long-term career development
Location:
Lake Zurich, IL - Conveniently located and accessible from surrounding areas
Please note that you will be exposed to the top 8 food allergens: Eggs, Shellfish, Fish, Tree Nuts, Nuts, Wheat, Soy and Milk.
Ready to Get Started? Apply now to schedule your interview today!
Pay Details: $17.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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.
Machine Operator - VMag - 1st shift
Machine operator job in Crest Hill, IL
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.
BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
* Competitive compensation
* Health & financial benefits
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Family planning support
* Flexible work policy
* Associate resource groups
* Volunteering & community impact opportunities
* Holiday gatherings
* In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!
It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
MEET RICH'S.
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 $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago