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**Nationwide premium relocation is available to qualified candidates. (Terms and conditions apply)** **Charlotte, NC** **A Snapshot of Your Day** **Join our dynamic team as a Process Operator / CNC Machinist, where you will set up and operate a variety of manufacturing equipment using CNC controls for multiple operations. Imagine working with advanced machinery such as Horizontal Boring Machines, Laser Drillers, and 5-axis milling machines, while also engaging in bonding, heat treatment, and manual machining. You will play a crucial role in ensuring precision and quality in every operation, making a significant impact on our production processes.** **How You'll Make an Impact** + **Embrace a strong Safety & Quality Culture to ensure a safe working environment.** + **Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs as part of your daily tasks.** + **Interpret detailed drawings, blueprints, and manufacturer specifications to determine the necessary tools for machining operations.** + **Utilize material handling devices, including Jib & B/C cranes and forklifts, to load and unload parts from machines, assisting crane operators as needed.** + **Follow Siemens established procedures to operate machinery and equipment effectively.** **What You Bring** + **Education: High School diploma or GED.** + **Experience: A minimum of 3 years in CNC operations, with specific expertise in machining, laser applications, and coating machines preferred.** + **Required Certifications: Fork truck/crane license (active or ability to obtain immediately upon selection) and Career Readiness / Work Keys Certificate - Silver Status.** + **Skills: Proficient in CNC operation, loading/unloading workpieces, adhering to QA protocols, performing complex metrology, and interpreting complex drawings; strong shop math skills.** + **Ability to wear a respirator and pass a Process Operator Competency Test.** + **Successful applicants must pass standard hearing, vision, and pulmonary function tests as required for the role.** + **Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.** **About the Team** **Our Gas Services division is dedicated to providing low-emission power generation through innovative service and decarbonization solutions. We focus on zero or low-emission power generation, encompassing all gas turbines, steam turbines, and generators under one roof. Our team is committed to exploring decarbonization opportunities through modernization and digitalization of our fleet, ensuring a sustainable energy future.** **Who is Siemens Energy?** **At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy:** ************************************************ **Our Commitment to Diversity** **Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character-no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.** **Rewards/Benefits** **Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Energy offers:** + **Competitive Pay** + **Plant Bonus Eligible** + **Career Growth, Training and Development Opportunities** + **Supportive Work Culture** + **Company Paid Health and Wellness Benefits** + **Company Sponsored Volunteering Opportunities** + **Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays** + **401k Savings Plan with Company Match** + **Family Building Benefits** + **Parental Leave** **Explore more about our jobs and careers:** **************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary Rivian is hiring for a CNC Programmer to join our Tool & Die team in Normal, IL . As a CNC Programmer, you will have the opportunity to work on state-of-the-art equipment in one of the fastest growing industries in the country and make a true impact on growing the Electric Vehicle Industry. This role will report to our Group Leader, Machining Responsibilities Develop/modify CNC programs (G-code, M-code) for accurate and efficient die component production, optimizing tool paths, feed rates, and spindle speeds. Set up and operate CNC milling machines to machine intricate die components with exacting tolerances; conduct prove-outs and first article inspections. Knowledge of appropriate cutting tools for high-quality die and mold machining, understand die assembly, and manage CNC tool libraries. Perform in-process inspections using precision instruments (calipers, micrometers, CMMs) to verify part dimensions against specifications. Identify and resolve machining issues (tool wear, material behavior, equipment malfunctions) to minimize downtime. Work with design and tooling engineers to refine designs, optimize processes, and contribute to continuous improvement. Maintain detailed records of machine setups, operational parameters, and program adjustments for traceability and process improvement. Qualifications Minimum 8 years in CNC Machining Minimum 4 years in CNC Programming Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (Catia, MasterCam, Visi, Power Mill) Proficient in G-code/M-code and CAM software (MasterCAM, Power Mill, Work NC). Accurately read technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models, with a thorough understanding of GD&T. Extensive experience operating and maintaining CNC machines, including adjustments and troubleshooting. Basic understanding of design principles and construction to identify potential flaws. Highly skilled in using a wide range of precision measuring instruments. (calipers, micrometers, indicator, depth mics and ect…) Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to diagnose and implement solutions for complex machining issues. Thorough understanding of die-making materials (steels, carbides, alloys) and heat treatment processes. Pay Disclosure Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Illinois Based Applicants: $43.00(actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law). Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. 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Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Minimum 8 years in CNC Machining Minimum 4 years in CNC Programming Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (Catia, MasterCam, Visi, Power Mill) Proficient in G-code/M-code and CAM software (MasterCAM, Power Mill, Work NC). Accurately read technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models, with a thorough understanding of GD&T. Extensive experience operating and maintaining CNC machines, including adjustments and troubleshooting. Basic understanding of design principles and construction to identify potential flaws. Highly skilled in using a wide range of precision measuring instruments. (calipers, micrometers, indicator, depth mics and ect…) Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to diagnose and implement solutions for complex machining issues. Thorough understanding of die-making materials (steels, carbides, alloys) and heat treatment processes. Develop/modify CNC programs (G-code, M-code) for accurate and efficient die component production, optimizing tool paths, feed rates, and spindle speeds. Set up and operate CNC milling machines to machine intricate die components with exacting tolerances; conduct prove-outs and first article inspections. Knowledge of appropriate cutting tools for high-quality die and mold machining, understand die assembly, and manage CNC tool libraries. Perform in-process inspections using precision instruments (calipers, micrometers, CMMs) to verify part dimensions against specifications. Identify and resolve machining issues (tool wear, material behavior, equipment malfunctions) to minimize downtime. Work with design and tooling engineers to refine designs, optimize processes, and contribute to continuous improvement. Maintain detailed records of machine setups, operational parameters, and program adjustments for traceability and process improvement.

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong experience in manufacturing processes and engineering principles, with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance production capabilities, ensure quality standards, and implement innovative solutions within our manufacturing facility. Responsibilities * Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste. * Conduct root cause analysis to identify issues in production and implement corrective actions. * Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Creo for designing and modifying schematics and tooling. * Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and robotics for automated systems. * Oversee plastics injection molding processes, ensuring quality control and adherence to specifications. * Collaborate with the assembly line team to enhance workflow and productivity. * Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and reduce costs. * Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing methodologies such as GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and CAM programming. * Provide mechanical knowledge for the fabrication of components and tooling used in production. * Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards throughout the manufacturing process. Essential Skills * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. * Proven experience in a manufacturing environment with factory experience preferred. * Strong knowledge of CNC programming, welding techniques, and vision inspection systems. * Familiarity with industrial equipment maintenance and operation. * Experience in project scheduling and managing multiple tasks effectively. * Proficiency in robot programming for automation applications. * Understanding of mechanical engineering principles related to assembly line operations. * Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Proficiency in CNC programming, lathe, Okuma, and Edgecam. * Experience in machining and tool design. * Comfortable working in a foundry environment as needed. Work Environment This role is based in a machine shop and foundry environment. You'll be part of a small, tightly-knit team, working in multiple functions as required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Peoria, Illinois. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Bloomington, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Bloomington,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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

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

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Must be able to operate CNC machining centers, such as mills and lathes * Make and revise CNC programs * Able to perform set-ups on all machines * Capable of learning processes such as drilling, reaming, tapping, milling, boring and turning * Inspect own work using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, etc. * Responsible for maintaining equipment and basic troubleshooting * Run deburring equipment * Use fixtures to produce parts * Maintain a clean, safe workplace * Overtime commitment when needed EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: * Must have minimum of 2 years CNC machine operation experience and knowledge * Able to operate conventional machines, such as, but not limited to: engine lathe, Bridgeport, turret lathe, and radial drill press * Able to learn CNC programming software * Must be able to read blueprints * Must be able to work with minimal supervision * Ability to work in prolonged postures (bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting) while performing all job tasks. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Benefits of Employment: In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace. About Us: Vactor Mfg. Inc. is a leading manufacturer of municipal combination catch basin/sewer cleaning vacuum trucks and industrial vacuum loaders that clean up industrial waste or recover and recycle valuable raw materials. Vactor is located in Streator, IL and is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation. Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: ********************** For more information on Federal Signal, visit: ********************** The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at ********************. All other applications must be submitted online.

We are seeking a skilled CNC Brake Press Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in operating and setting up CNC press brakes independently. **Responsibilities** + Operate the CNC press brake efficiently and independently. + Organize the shop and assist in other areas when needed. + Use overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials around the shop. + Perform tasks in various areas of the shop to ensure overall efficiency and meet demand. **Essential Skills** + Experience with CNC, press brake, and brake press machines. + Ability to read blueprints and operate laser machinery. + Competence in using overhead cranes and forklifts. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience as a Press Operator. + Experience as a Machine Programmer preferred. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic and supportive team in a smaller shop environment. Enjoy a consistent work schedule with opportunities for extended hours. **Work Environment** Work on a 1st shift. Collaborate with a close-knit team in a smaller shop setting **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Mackinaw, IL. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Mackinaw,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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

IFF is committed to attracting, retaining, and engaging high-performing employees. We are committed to ensuring that all positions within IFF are filled with the right talent and, where appropriate, this objective is achieved by developing current employees. It's an exciting time to be part of the Nutrition & Biosciences family at IFF. We are a global leader in the industrial biotechnology sector which develops innovative enzymes and bio-products to improve the performance and reduce the environmental impact of the cleaning, textiles, animal nutrition, grain processing and other chemicals industries. Nutrition & Health is seeking Operators to join our team in Gibson City, IL. As an Operator in this location, you will work in a unionized, industrial production environment. Rotating shift work, as well as weekends and holidays, are required. Twelve-hour and/or swing shifts may be required for some positions. We offer a competitive benefits package. This includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holiday and a bonus plan. SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE - $2,500 for day shift hire and $3,500 for night shift hire - this will be paid out over a 1-year period Primary responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to: Operate machinery used in the production process Examine products to ensure compliance to quality standards Observe equipment operations and troubleshoot malfunctions Make adjustments to operating equipment Clean and lubricate equipment May be exposed to high noise areas May lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists or forklifts May load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances May be exposed to hazardous chemicals Minimum qualifications for this position include: High school diploma or GED equivalent Ability to work safely, including but not limited to use of proper personal protective equipment, such as hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed safety shoes Must be comfortable working with computerized control systems Able to tolerate exposure to hot and cold conditions, according to the season Must be in good physical health Must be able to climb ladders Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Must be able to read/write and follow instructions Must be able to communicate thoughts and ideas effectively Ability to determine proper tools and equipment needed to perform a task Previous experience in an industrial production environment is a plus. **Applicants required to submit a resume to be considered** While we are interested in all qualified candidates with the potential to work in the United States, we are not able to sponsor visas. Additionally, to qualify for this position, you must be proficient in English, including reading, writing, and verbal communication. Salary Range: Starting at $20 per hour, with future increases in accordance with applicable guidelines and performance We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more Salary Ranges: $0- $0

NOW HIRING: 1st Shift Machine Press Operator - $15.00/hr Schedule: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays Advance Services is hiring immediately for entry-level Machine Press Operators. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career with a leading employer in the Spring Valley area. Position Highlights: Paid training provided General warehouse environment Operate machinery and inspect product quality Fast-paced environment with growth potential Standing required for full shift We're looking for reliable individuals who are eager to learn and ready to grow. You'll receive excellent training and support to set you up for success from day one. Why Choose Advance Services, Inc.: Weekly pay No fees to apply Health benefits Paid time off Safety and attendance incentives Referral bonuses Friendly, experienced staff Easy application process Apply Today: Call our office at ************** or visit us in person at: 1101 Shooting Park Rd, Suite 101A, Peru, IL (Located on the left side of the building with Restore along Route 251) Or apply online by clicking "Apply" and selecting the branch "PERU". Advance Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #438

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Large Power Systems Division (LPSD) We design and manufacture the most comprehensive lineup of large diesel and natural gas engines in the industry, as well as engine components and powertrains. As a Machinist at Caterpillar, Inc., you will operate, set up and adjust automatic lathes to perform various combinations of machining operations on miscellaneous parts. What You Will Do (including but not limited to) Executing machining operations on N/C lathes to perform complex combinations of machine of machining operations or limited combination of machining operations close to tolerance. Manually operate vertical turret lathes Adjusts single spindle automatic cutoff machines to perform cutoff and/or chamfer operations on barstock, tubing, etc. Applying safe working methods Basic Qualifications Technical school or equal educational background in mechanical or similar discipline Previous CNC/machine shop experience Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork Top Candidates Will Have Awareness of Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain (5S) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) What You Will Get A rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage. Because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides: Competitive base salary- starting pay rate at $26.66. Shift premium for 2nd and 3rd- Additional $1.00 per hour. Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (prorated based on start date) 401k savings plan Wellness programs Additional Information 2nd (2:30 PM - 10:30 PM) and 3rd shift (10:30 PM - 6:30 AM) positions available This position does not offer relocation This position requires no travel Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and their families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen held to the DOT standards for prohibited substances. Caterpillar is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at *************************** Final details Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. #LI #MilitaryMonday #Letsdothework #caterpillarinc #Iamcaterpillar Summary Pay Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: December 15, 2025 - March 15, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

CNC MachinistFull-time Regular- NIGHT SHIFT Direct Manufacturing About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: Location: Morton, IL Responsibilities: The CNC Machine Operator Level 2 is responsible for operating CNC machinery to manufacture aerospace components with precision and efficiency. This role includes performing advance inspections, troubleshooting, and contributing to process improvements while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Operate, set up and adjust CNC machines to produce parts to exact specifications. Perform tooling changes, offsets, and program adjustments as necessary to maintain accuracy and efficiency. Monitor machine operations and make real-time adjustments to ensure optimal performance. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to set up machines. Perform advance troubleshooting to address machine issues, tool wear, and program inconsistencies. Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to resolve technical challenges. Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools (e.g., CMM, calipers, micrometers, height gauges). Ensure parts meet strict tolerances and specifications in compliance with aerospace standards. Document inspection results and non-conformance; initiate corrective actions if needed. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC machines and tooling. Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Maintain accurate records of set up parameters, production runs, and inspection results. Update and modify CNC programs under guidance to optimize machining procedures. Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) Ensure compliance with company policies, AS9100 standards, and regulatory requirements. Provide guidance to Level1 operators and assist with training requirements. Work closely with supervisors and cross-functional teams to meet production goals and deadlines. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical certification or associate degree in CNC machining, manufacturing, or related field preferred. Minimum of 2-3 years of experience operating and setting up CNC machines in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace. Advance understanding of CNC machine operations, tooling, and G-code programming. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. Strong Knowledge of precision measuring tools and quality control processes. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical and mechanical issues independently. Ability to stand for extending periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, lubricants, and machining operations. Preferred Qualifications: Strong Knowledge of precision measuring tools and quality control processes. Performs work under minimal supervision. Detailed oriented. Ability to meet deadlines. Experience with Inventory is a plus. Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff. Ability to maintain a high level of product knowledge across all business lines. Strong decision-making, multi-tasking and execution abilities under tight deadlines Customer centric mentality, with ability to anticipate customer/supplier needs. Physical Requirements: Working conditions typically include both office and shop floor environments. Personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses and safety shoes) is required on the shop floor. Occasional weekend and evening work may be required to accommodate priorities, deadlines, and schedules. Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking. Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing. Lifting up to 20-30 lbs. may be occasionally required. Compensation & Benefits: Health insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things. Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

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

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong experience in manufacturing processes and engineering principles, with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance production capabilities, ensure quality standards, and implement innovative solutions within our manufacturing facility. Responsibilities + Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste. + Conduct root cause analysis to identify issues in production and implement corrective actions. + Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Creo for designing and modifying schematics and tooling. + Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and robotics for automated systems. + Oversee plastics injection molding processes, ensuring quality control and adherence to specifications. + Collaborate with the assembly line team to enhance workflow and productivity. + Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and reduce costs. + Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing methodologies such as GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and CAM programming. + Provide mechanical knowledge for the fabrication of components and tooling used in production. + Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards throughout the manufacturing process. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. + Proven experience in a manufacturing environment with factory experience preferred. + Strong knowledge of CNC programming, welding techniques, and vision inspection systems. + Familiarity with industrial equipment maintenance and operation. + Experience in project scheduling and managing multiple tasks effectively. + Proficiency in robot programming for automation applications. + Understanding of mechanical engineering principles related to assembly line operations. + Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Proficiency in CNC programming, lathe, Okuma, and Edgecam. + Experience in machining and tool design. + Comfortable working in a foundry environment as needed. Work Environment This role is based in a machine shop and foundry environment. You'll be part of a small, tightly-knit team, working in multiple functions as required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Peoria, Illinois. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Bloomington, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Bloomington,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary The Tool and Die Technician is an important component of our skilled trades program at Rivian. They ensure our Tooling and Production equipment meets the needs of our teams and runs smoothly and efficiently. The opening is located at our Normal, IL facility and reports directly to a Group Leader within the Tool & Die team. Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance on Thermoplastic Injection, Slush and Monofoam Tooling, and/or Automotive Stamping Dies. Troubleshoot Tooling and/or Stamping Process issues Troubleshoot Processing issues Perform Mold and/or Die Repairs and Engineering Changes that include welding and hand finishing Make replacement components for both Tooling and Production Equipment Use of mobile equipment (Crane, Fork Truck, and Tugger) Perform basic Administrative Duties including computer data entry and ordering parts Ability to work any shift Qualifications Completion of Tool & Die or Mold making training program or relevant work experience Understanding of Thermoplastic Injection Molding and/or Progressive Stamping process Experience with standard Tool Room Machines 8 years of Mold and/or Die Repair or Mold Making experience Proficient in working complex Three Dimensional surfaces Experience working with Class-A auto parts Tig Welding experience Arc Welding experience Ability to read blue prints Injection Molding Processing experience CNC Machining experience with G-code programming capability Microsoft Office literate Ability to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking 8-12 hours per day. Ability to climb steps to access workstations and machines. Lifting/carrying (materials, tools, and equipment) up to 20 lbs., pushing/pulling with a force of up to 50 lbs. Manual dexterity to grasp and manipulate materials, tools, and equipment. Able to positions one's body to access in and around dies. (bending/squatting/stooping/kneeling/reaching below waist and above shoulder) Pay Disclosure Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Illinois Based Applicants: $43.00 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law). Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Completion of Tool & Die or Mold making training program or relevant work experience Understanding of Thermoplastic Injection Molding and/or Progressive Stamping process Experience with standard Tool Room Machines 8 years of Mold and/or Die Repair or Mold Making experience Proficient in working complex Three Dimensional surfaces Experience working with Class-A auto parts Tig Welding experience Arc Welding experience Ability to read blue prints Injection Molding Processing experience CNC Machining experience with G-code programming capability Microsoft Office literate Ability to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking 8-12 hours per day. Ability to climb steps to access workstations and machines. Lifting/carrying (materials, tools, and equipment) up to 20 lbs., pushing/pulling with a force of up to 50 lbs. Manual dexterity to grasp and manipulate materials, tools, and equipment. Able to positions one's body to access in and around dies. (bending/squatting/stooping/kneeling/reaching below waist and above shoulder) Perform preventive maintenance on Thermoplastic Injection, Slush and Monofoam Tooling, and/or Automotive Stamping Dies. Troubleshoot Tooling and/or Stamping Process issues Troubleshoot Processing issues Perform Mold and/or Die Repairs and Engineering Changes that include welding and hand finishing Make replacement components for both Tooling and Production Equipment Use of mobile equipment (Crane, Fork Truck, and Tugger) Perform basic Administrative Duties including computer data entry and ordering parts Ability to work any shift

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Do you have the desire to be a CNC machinist and need the opportunity to learn? Caterpillar in East Peoria, IL is looking to hire entry level machining trainees. The Machining Trainee program is a paid program designed to provide a unique learning experience for highly motivated individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in machining. Positions available on 3rd shift after 4 - 6 weeks of training. Upon completion of the program, individuals will be able to: Set up and operate a variety of CNC machines used to produce high precision parts Read blueprints & drawings to determine product dimensions and tolerances Verify conformity of part to specification using measurements instruments such as micrometers or calipers Accurately apply intermediate mathematical skill, including geometry, trigonometry, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and conversion of fractions and decimals Ability to determine feed, speeds, and select tooling. Basic Qualifications Previous troubleshooting and equipment repair experience with agricultural, automotive, industrial, or military equipment. Top Candidates will also have Previous CNC training or experience High mechanical aptitude Excellent attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work any shift Additional Information: Pay is $23.22 hr 3rd shift position (10:30 PM - 6:30 AM) This position does not offer relocation This position requires no travel This is a supplemental position - 40 hrs or more with limited benefits Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and their families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen held to the DOT standards for prohibited substances. Caterpillar is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, for this position. Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at *************************** Final details Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. #LI #MilitaryMonday #Letsdothework #caterpillarinc #Iamcaterpillar Summary Pay Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: December 15, 2025 - March 15, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

Temp Tazewell County Pay $20-$30 per hour DOE Must be able to train on 1st shift for 1-3 weeks until fully trained (7am-3pm) then move to 3rd shift (8pm-6am) Must have longevity and at least 1 year of strong CNC operation experience CNC Machinist Required Skills: -At least 5 year of machine operation experience -At least 5 year of blueprints reading experience -At least 5 year of experience using calipers and micrometers Description: -Sets up and operate CNC machines including loading fixture, programs, and parts. -Changing tools, touching-off tools, inspecting and changing inserts, loading and adjusting tool offsets. -Review manufacturing drawing and verify product specification using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers and CMM. -Comply with all safety policies and procedures while actively participating to create a zero-harm culture at work. -Properly complete required paper work on time. Participate in daily preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules. Potential hazard exposures may include: cuts and abrasions from using hand tools, cuts from metals, heavy lifting, fumes and/or airborne particles, pinch points near machinery, extreme temperatures, slip and fall hazards.