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  • Now Hiring: Entry-Level Production Associates Weekly Pay! $ 18.50/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Production associate job in Lacon, IL

    Referral bonus $200; bring a friend and learn how to get a $200 referral bonus* Looking for quick cash and an easy, fast-start job? Adecco has immediate openings for Entry-Level Production Associates. Perfect for anyone wanting short-term work, steady hours, and no experience required. Pay & Schedule · $18.50/hr + OT available · Weekly pay · Full-time hours; short-term and long-term options What You'll Do · Assemble, label, and pack products · Follow simple instructions · Work in a cool, refrigerated environment Why This Job Rocks · Start ASAP - no experience needed · Fast weekly pay · Simple, hands-on work · Great for short-term or resume-building Requirements · Lift up to 50 lbs. · Comfortable standing and working in cold temps · Basic English communication Benefits · Health, dental, vision · 401(k) options · Opportunity for longer-term growth Apply Now to start earning fast! Pay Details: $18.50 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Production Assembler - Decatur, IL (2nd Shift)

    Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Production associate job in Decatur, IL

    **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. **Production Assembler - Caterpillar Decatur, IL (2nd Shift)** **Location:** Decatur, Illinois Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) **Pay:** Starting at $20.40/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium **Job Type:** Full-Time, Supplemental **Industry:** Manufacturing, Heavy Equipment, Industrial Assembly **Job Summary** Caterpillar is hiring **Production Assemblers** for our **2nd shift team** at the Decatur, IL facility. As a vital part of our manufacturing operations, you will assemble, test, and prepare heavy equipment components for shipment. This hands-on role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Join a global leader in heavy equipment manufacturing and help build the machines that move the world. **Key Responsibilities** · Assemble, test, rework, and repair heavy machinery components and final drive assemblies. · Operate test machines and remote-controlled cranes to move and position equipment. · Disassemble and reassemble complex assemblies to replace or repair damaged parts. · Prepare prime products and attachments for shipment. · Perform salvage operations and maintain a clean, organized work environment. · Follow safety protocols and quality standards at all times. **Basic Qualifications** · Mechanical background or experience in industrial assembly. · Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety and teamwork. · Comfortable working at heights up to 20 feet using ladders or lifts. · Ability to use hand tools and pneumatic (air) tools. · Basic computer skills for data entry and system navigation. **Preferred Qualifications** · Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. · Familiarity with standard and metric measurement systems. · Overhead crane operation experience. · Forklift certification. · Understanding of 5S workplace organization principles. · Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and 3D/2D schematics. **Compensation & Benefits** · **Starting Pay:** $20.40/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium · **Schedule:** 40 hours/week, with overtime pay (1.5x) for hours over 40 **· Benefits:** o Health care coverage starting Day 1 (must enroll within 31 days) o Paid lunch period o Automatic wage increases every 26 weeks (or faster based on performance) o Annual market-based pay adjustments **Note:** This is a supplemental position with limited benefits. **Additional Information** **· Assessment Required:** Candidates must complete an online assessment sent via email after applying. Look for an email titled "Your Online Assessment..." · **Pre-employment Screening:** All candidates must pass a drug screening for prohibited substances. **Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and families to work in a safe and secure workplace.** This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, or O; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at *************************** Caterpillar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. _Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/span folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process._ **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:** 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 (*********************************************** .
    $20.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Associate (Cylinder Processor)

    Linde 4.1company rating

    Production associate job in Pekin, IL

    Production Associate (Cylinder Processor)-26000071 Description Linde Gas & Equipment IncProduction Associate (Cylinder Processor) Location: Pekin, ILLinde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Production Associate to join our team! This role will fill, label, and prepare gas cylinders, and operate a cryogenic liquid filling system while prioritizing safety and attention to detail. What we offer you!Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more)401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO) Employee discount programs Career growth opportunities Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level Pay rate: $21 hourly What you will be doing (1st shift):Process medical and industrial gas cylinders using established plant guidelines and procedures Conduct cylinder inspections to determine need for retesting or repairs through visual, physical, and odor tests before filling Checks for cylinder quantities, styles and product, and fill any necessary product Loads and unloads product from weekly shuttle truck Operates and maintains cylinder scales and associated equipment Prepares warehouse transfer orders and accompanying paperwork for shipment and keys into the computer the quantities, styles and products filled in order to justify the stock inventory Completes and maintains quality control documentation as per company and Governmental procedures Operates a forklift truck and other plant vehicles Other duties as assigned Qualifications What makes you great: High school diploma or G. E. D. Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 75 pounds Availability to work overtime1+ yr. experience in a plant or manufacturing environment preferred Effective organizational, listening, and communication skills Upholds high standards of honesty and integrity Demonstrates personal ownership for safety and actively contributes to a strong safety culture Contributes to a positive work environment where differences are valued and supported Strives for personal achievement and helps others attain results Ensures accountability through collaboration and interpersonal skills Why you will enjoy working with us Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U. S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet. For more information about the company, please visit our website. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Primary Location Illinois-PekinSchedule Full-time Job - OperationsUnposting Date Ongoing
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Production Operator

    Biourja Renewables 4.6company rating

    Production associate job in Peoria, IL

    Full-time Description SUMMARY OF COMPANY BioUrja Renewables, LLC is a leading manufacturer of industrial-grade, beverage-grade, and fuel-grade ethanol and co-products, located in Peoria, IL. The company operates a 135 million gallon per year production plant, which is among the largest industrial alcohol facilities in the U.S., with a long history of successful operations. We are part of the BioUrja Group, a family-owned energy and agricultural trading, supply and distribution group headquartered in Houston, Texas and having operations across the USA, as well as in the UK, UAE, India, Singapore, and Mexico. We are proud to have been listed as one of the top four largest privately held companies in the Houston metropolitan area. JOB SUMMARY Perform general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Operate bobcat and fork trucks. Monitor tasks through to completion; look for ways to improve processes and personal performance. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Manual labor Loading, unloading railcars and trucks Rework feed Perform environmental verifications and record as needed Assist with performing lock outs on assigned equipment Perform daily assigned clean up responsibilities and record as needed Basic oil and greasing of equipment Monitor inventory Moving material - with bobcat, fork trucks etc. Completes all required documentation to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and regulations Support and comply with all food safety, quality, and legality requirements Train new employees Informs supervisor and affected personnel immediately of any hazards, unsafe equipment and/or acts Follow standard operating procedures, temporary work instructions, and process plans Cross train as Degerm-Mill Utility Other duties as assigned MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Must have regular, prompt attendance Must have the ability to climb stairs, perform some lifting, sit, and stand for long periods, work in confined spaces, working with heights, bending, kneeling, and respirator qualified Must be able to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as hot and cold temperatures and dusty environment Must possess the ability and willingness to assume greater responsibility within the organization Must be willing to work on a swing shift Must be able to rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation. The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, personal flotation devices (PFD's), or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done. In addition, Employees in this position must also be capable of: Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, which may be of varying heights and access parameters. Standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, squatting, climbing, crawling, or sitting for long periods of time. Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work. Climbing stairs, and/or vertical ladders of varying heights. Working in confined work areas and/or elevated heights. Lifting objects of minimum of 10lbs, with maximum single-person lift limit of 50lbs, with frequent lifting and carrying. Adapting to temperature changes, outdoor conditions, and prolonged exposure to dusty, wet, or humid conditions, loud noises, and vibration. Visually inspecting equipment and verifying information, often in small print. Driving and/or operating heavy machinery safely and be alert and aware of surroundings at all times. Applying sideways/upward/downward pressure to tighten and loosen hardware. The Company expects and requires all employees to observe and fulfill all safety responsibilities as outlined in workplace safety training and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace. Failure to do so can result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Regular attendance and punctuality are required of all employees. EDUCATION/TRAINING May require a high school diploma or its equivalent EXPERIENCE 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area Experience in agri-business or agriculture a plus Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. BENEFITS $21.85 Hourly/Union Position Competitive pay, paid time off and paid holidays Medical (with wellness discount), dental, vision Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability and, and short-term disability Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) with Company match Cash Balance Retirement Plan EEO Statement BioUrja Renewables, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. BioUrja Renewables, LLC participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. BioUrja Renewables LLC is not currently accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BioUrja Renewables LLC, via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at BioUrja Renewables LLC in any form without a valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be deemed the sole property of BioUrja Renewables LLC. As a result, no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BioUrja Renewables LLC.
    $21.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Associate

    International Paper 4.5company rating

    Production associate job in Lincoln, IL

    **Pay Rate** : $21.53/hour starting pay **Category** : Hourly Full-Time **Physical Location** : Lincoln Box Facility 1601 5th St. Lincoln, IL 62656 ************ **Some Benefits You Will Enjoy:** International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. **The Job You Will Perform:** + Counting and stacking finished product + Reading factory orders + Accurately reading gauges and other test equipment + Utilizing basic shop math, inspecting + Accurately completing quality and administrative documents and following directions + This person will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as blowing down the machine, wiping off shafts, cleaning ink systems, vacuuming and sweeping the machine area, as well as picking up and shredding scrap. **The Skills You Will Bring:** + Ability and desire to work safely and follow safety procedures, including the use of proper personal protective equipment as required + Ability to read a standard tape measure + Ability to add and subtract all units of measure, read, copy, count and record figures + Ability to read factory orders + Ability to stand, walk and reach at or below shoulder level with frequent twisting, bending and lifting from the ground; repetitive lifting + Ability to work daily and Saturday overtime as business conditions require **Apply only at IPWorksforme.com or InternationalPaper.com.** **The Impact You Will Make:** We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're **Proud to be IP** . **The Culture You Will Experience:** International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. **The Company You Will Join:** International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world's largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com. **Job Identification** 2000761 **Job Schedule** Full time
    $21.5 hourly 7d ago
  • Production Operator

    Bloomington Offset Process

    Production associate job in Bloomington, IL

    Printing Machine Operator (part-time and full-time) A successful experienced Printing Machine Operator will have 3+ years of experience operating and maintaining print production machinery. Enjoyment in completing a variety of projects each day while working with upstream and downstream operations is essential. The pace is fast, and the days move quickly. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain various printing machines, including printing presses, guillotine cutters, high-speed folders, diecutters, box folding/gluing lines, book saddle stitchers, envelope inserting, and inkjetting lines. Manage print jobs from start to finish, ensuring efficient workflow and meeting production deadlines. Conduct quality checks at various stages of the printing process to ensure consistency and accuracy. Inspect printed materials for quality and adherence to required specifications and standards. Utilize print production software and tools to set up and monitor print jobs. Continue building skills and learning to operate additional printing equipment. Manage production schedules and deadlines to ensure timely completion of print jobs. Work closely with the production team to coordinate operations and meet production targets. Skills Convert SAE fractions on a ruler to decimals. Add and subtract fractions Excel at fast paced work. Primarily in manipulating product with their hands and repeatedly walking short distances. Mechanical aptitude to visually diagnose sheet travel inconsistencies and problem solve the root cause Problem solving through root cause analysis. Aptitude to return machine to previous position when attempted adjustments are not successful. Class C drivers license a plus High attention to detail and accuracy Follow detailed verbal instructions Salary Description Starting at 22.00/hr
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Associate I

    Hudson Technologies Inc. 4.4company rating

    Production associate job in Champaign, IL

    The Production Associate is responsible for plant operations and activities including shipping, receiving, packing, inventory, shipments and completing checks on equipment and products to ensure quality of production. The position is entry level and is expected to acquire skills and knowledge to perform advanced work through training and development. Position promotion levels will be commensurate with experience and cross training. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Check and maintain stock levels, dispose of damaged or defective stock and communicate to supervisors Check inbound and outbound freight for spec, location fill loads for correct DOT and valves Load/Unload trucks via forklift - CDL required for forklift operation Inspect product for compliance, quality assurance and proper markings, checking valves and pressure on inbound loads Operate hand grinder, recovery and reclaim equipment and as required perform routine maintenance on equipment Communicate with internal logistics team and coordinate with laboratory technicians on product specification quality controls. Perform hydrostatic testing on cylinders and complete testing logs Filling and packaging refillable gas cylinders Preparation and painting of cylinders Packaging, pulling and processing orders - strapping, stickers, paperwork, pictures. Pulling orders - using forklift and/or pallet jack, palletizing, staging for shipment and entering orders on data entry processing system. May operate up 4 automated packing stations at a time Record transactions in company proprietary systems/software Research issues from orders and repair Always committed to safety Required Skills Lifting between 30lbs-100lbs Extensive movement of cylinders Ability to perform work during prolonged standing for up to 8 hours; frequent bending, crouching, reaching, grasping, feeling and repetitive motion also required Basic math skills Preferred Experience Ability to communicate in standard business style and grammar Work in different areas as needed Follow directions accurately Experience in working with hazardous / non-hazardous material Experience with compressed gases a plus Proven working experience as a warehouse worker Education High School Diploma or G.E.D. Culture At Hudson Technologies, you'll find a supportive community where each person helps each other to be their best self. Our future success is being built today by every one of our employees and their recommendations for improvement. Reclaiming the Future Together™. Mission Hudson Technologies is committed to providing products and services that reduce greenhouse refrigerant emissions, increase energy efficiency, and promote sustainability to encourage understanding and ensure future generations inherit a healthy planet. Vision Improving environmental quality and promoting a healthier planet through the sustainable recovery and reuse of natural resources. Benefits Overview We offer competitive market-based compensation. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/RX, 401(k) plan with company match and generous PTO plan. Hudson Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Production Technician

    Absopure Water 4.1company rating

    Production associate job in Champaign, IL

    Absopure is an equal opportunity employer. The Production Technician is responsible for the set up, functionality and troubleshooting of packaging equipment while ensuring production goals and quality standards are met. Opportunities are available on day shift. Follow company work and safety policies and instructions Ensure necessary equipment/tools are present upon start of shift Operate and troubleshoot packaging equipment Perform quality checks at specified intervals to ensure product quality Fill out production logs to document the day's activities Cleaning and sanitizing packaging equipment Perform weekly preventative maintenance on packaging equipment Set-up packaging equipment and perform changeovers for various products Continuously monitor the performance of packaging equipment Abide by safety standards and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices Report food safety and food quality issues to personnel with authority to initiate action Other duties as assigned High school diploma or GED required. Preference will be given to candidates with technical training or technical certifications. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Company Provided Life and Disability Insurances, 401(k) with company matching and more!
    $35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker

    Reed Minerals

    Production associate job in Pekin, IL

    Who are we? Reed Minerals, provider of the well-known BLACK BEAUTY , is an industry pioneer in the processing of products for environmentally beneficial uses and recognized for its high-quality, high-performance abrasives, roofing granules, and filtration products. Reed continually develops creative methods of sourcing, recycling, and upcycling materials to provide exceptional value and environmental solutions to the industries they serve. Reed is the most trusted brand in the roofing and abrasives industry with over 90 years of manufacturing consistent, high-quality products. Job Description. The Production Worker will be a critical piece of the production process, helping to produce high-quality products used in a variety of industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you're looking to build a career in a hands-on role with a company that values teamwork, reliability, and quality, we encourage you to read on and apply! Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions) include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsible for all general day to day production activities, including bagging, load-out, forklift operations, hauling materials in trucks. Works as a team to load trucks following shipping requirements. Inspects all trucks before loading, internally and externally in compliance with site safety practices. Load vehicles evenly with material to appropriate weight. Keep loading areas clean. Complete truck checklist. Perform general clean up: Keep the loadout plant area clean of material and debris Make sure all trash cans are emptied weekly from the office and plant area Assist in cleaning other areas of the plant, when necessary Operate bagging equipment to bag and palletize material Perform pre-start-up checks of equipment and fill out any forms or inspections associated with the bagging operation. Load trucks with bagged material, making sure that the product being loaded matches the material being placed on each truck and care is taken in placement of all pallets. If certified, operate a forklift safely, making sure all mobile equipment logs are filled out daily for each piece of machinery. Complete quality testing as required. Log all analysis properly on the respective pick slips. Notify the plant operator when the proper materials for bagging production are needed. If blends are performed, make sure the blend is logged for the duration of the blend and proper QC standards are followed. Notify management and office administrators if any of the following occur: Material shortages for daily shipments Gradation problems or loading time changes Unusual noises or potential mechanical problems Assist maintenance in repairing any mechanical equipment, when necessary Complete and maintain all related paperwork as directed by management daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly. Other duties may be assigned in order to maintain a safe and efficient operation. Qualifications. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions. High school diploma, or equivalent. Must be able to pass the company physical, drug & alcohol screening, and background check. Physical Requirement include: Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs Twist / bend / stand for long durations Frequent walking as you change positions and locations Working at heights will vary Ability to work in uneven terrain with exposure to varying weather conditions Forklift and front-end loader certification a plus We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance, and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company match! Reed Minerals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Warehouse & Production Worker

    Partnered Staffing

    Production associate job in Pontiac, IL

    At Kelly Services, we work with the best. Our clients include 99 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly. Job Description Daily responsibilities could include diagnosing and fixing seed equipment/systems i.e. gravity tables, dryers, conveyors, legs, color sorters, planters, dust systems , preventative maintenance compressors, lubrication of equipment, replacing engine/hydraulic oil for detasselers, sprayers, tractors, etc. , facility maintenance, and manufacturing/modifying equipment for improvement of processing efficiency and safety protection such as guarding. Must demonstrate skills related to the following: Safe operation and basic knowledge of hand tools, pneumatic, electric tools, grinders, saws, and welding equipment is necessary. Contract employee must have a good attitude and safe work ethic that will require employee to intervene if observing unsafe acts, as well as follow DOW safety policies, guidelines, and procedures. Contractor will work with DOW maintenance technicians, maintenance planner, and activity coordinator on job work order assignments. Must have high school degree or equivalent, valid driver s license, and ability to lift 50lbs or more. Must demonstrate clear communication skills. During seasonal activities contractor must be flexible for short term shift changes, longer working hours due to the agricultural seasonality of planting, pollination, intake, and conditioning. Qualifications 1) Warehouse or Production Experience 2) Forklift Skills 3) Valid Driver's License 4) Flexible to work all shifts 5) Able to lift 50lbs. 6) HS Diploma/GED Additional Information Why is this a great opportunity? The answer is simple…working at our client is more than a job; it's a career. The opportunities are diverse whether you are right at the start of your career or whether you are looking for new challenges this is the job for you, so be quick and apply now!
    $27k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Extra Help Event Production

    Illinois State 4.0company rating

    Production associate job in Normal, IL

    Extra Help Event Production Job no: 520511 Work type: On Campus Title: Extra Help Event Production Division Name: Student Affairs Department: Event Management, Dining and Hospitality Typical responsibilities include: - Assists with creating, reviewing, and implementing day of show production schedule for events. - Assists with the supervision of IATSE stage employees. - Serves as stage manager for events, including but not limited to overseeing schedule execution, coordinating breaks, and calling show cues. - Install and maintain lighting, sound, audio-visual equipment, and other production equipment as directed. - Operates rigging components including fly rail, truss systems, and chain motors. - Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and resolves technical issues. - Assists with the supervision of student employees. - Performs facility operation duties when necessary, including but not limited to assisting with room setups, facility opening and lock down, and supervision of building operations student employees. Additional Information Benefits include time away from work for eligible employees and the option to participate in the University's 403(b) Plan. Salary Rate / Pay Rate $19.67 per hour Required Qualifications 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. One (1) year of experience in technical operations of event production or closely related experience Work Hours Varies based on events. 28 hours per week maximum. Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: 1. Remain at workstation for extended periods. 2. Effectively communicate on a daily basis. 3. Move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work. 4. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 80 pounds. 5. Ability to climb, bend, crouch, kneel, and reach overhead. Proposed Starting Date 2025 Required Applicant Documents Reference List Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Optional Applicant Documents Certification of Retirement Annuity Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment. Employees are only paid for hours worked and do not qualify for most benefits including health insurance and retirement, with Illinois State University. However, Extra Help employees are eligible to participate in the University's supplemental retirement savings plans (403b). Applicable retirement information is provided at the time of hire. There is no guarantee that working as Extra Help will lead to or secure permanent employment. In addition, extra help employees may only work up to 900 hours total during their employment. For full consideration, the application and all supplemental information must be submitted on-line. Please complete the entire employment application including the education and work history background. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be complete in the duties and responsibilities section for each position listed. Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois. Applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position. Contact Information for Applicants Breanna Crippen Human Resources ************ ***************** Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Application Opened: 07/03/2025 09:00 AM CST Application Closes: Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Extra Help Event Production Opened07/03/2025 Closes DepartmentEvent Management, Dining and Hospitality Assists with technical operation of event production. Current Opportunities Extra Help Event Production Opened07/03/2025 Closes DepartmentEvent Management, Dining and Hospitality Assists with technical operation of event production.
    $19.7 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician

    Advanced Filtration Systems Inc.

    Production associate job in Champaign, IL

    Job Title: Production Technician Department: Production Department Reports To: Shift Supervisor Status: Full-Time/Non-Exempt Summary: Tends to one or more machines or processes that are part of the manufacturing process. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Salary Information: Minimum Hiring Rate: $19.15/hour Maximum Hiring Rate: $22.00/hour based on experience and machine area Off-shift premium: $0.75/hour Monthly Bonus opportunities up to 9% of base monthly pay Benefits: All full-time positions are eligible for health, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, and 401k match up to 5%. Please go to this link for more information on our benefits: ************************************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manually handles materials or uses area-specific equipment to supply product to machines for operation. Starts and stops machine, engages feed, and observes operation to detect malfunctions of machine. Makes minor adjustments or repairs such as opening and/or turning valves, setting guides, clearing away damaged product, and changing parts. Inspects and measures filters or filter elements to verify conformance to specifications. Manages work in process inventories. Replenishes raw and consumable materials such as boxes, pallets, cartons, glue, lubricants, ink, or labels. Tracks and monitors production and quality by recording information manually and/or on a computer. Monitors product and process for non-conforming product and communicates inadequacies to appropriate personnel. Escalates equipment, productivity, and quality issues as required. Ensures Six S (Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, Safety) and general housekeeping practices. Maintains flexibility in work assignments and assists others as appropriate. Regular punctuality, attendance for scheduled shifts. Ensures Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM) work orders are completed on time. Follows documented procedures and work instructions as well as instructions from Line Leads and Shift Supervisors. Works in a safe manner, following all safety policies and procedures while keeping in mind other's safety as well. Reports any accidents and potentially unsafe conditions or unsafe acts immediately to appropriate supervisor. Completes daily record keeping/logbook entries. Be available for overtime as needed - possible weekends. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee may be required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee may be required to stand for prolonged amounts of time; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or 3 months related experience preferred. Language Skills: Can read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills: Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Can apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of basic computer operation. Will learn manufacturing software on the job. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Other Skills and Abilities: Must be able to work minimum 8-hour shift and possible overtime. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud., Advanced Filtration Systems, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $19.2-22 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Production Operator

    T/CCI Manufacturing

    Production associate job in Decatur, IL

    Full-time Description Company Background TCCI Manufacturing is a world leader in compressor technology for commercial vehicle, automotive and same-day delivery vehicles. Our global footprint spans 10 locations across the US, China, India, Germany, UK, Ireland, Spain, and Mexico, -employing more than 650 employees worldwide. TCCI has become one of the leading global Electric Compressor (EC) Manufacturers for the commercial & heavy-duty sectors, as well as automotive specialty vehicle markets. As we look to the future, we will pioneer technology in electrification and support our customers' plans for a full electrification solution that includes vehicle production, charging, route planning and infrastructure. Role Responsibilities TCCI is actively expanding its Production team in Decatur, IL, to facilitate its growth and capitalize on emerging market prospects. To this end, the company is actively recruiting a Production Operator who will focus on feeding raw materials into machines, operating machines, making repairs to machines as needed, replacing parts, and testing finished materials for compliance. Key Responsibilities - Follow required safety and work procedures - Meet the deadlines of individual production tasks during shift - Report on defective products or machinery - Feed raw material or parts to automated / semi-automated or hand operated machines and equipment - Installing parts in specified relationship to each other. - Stocking and setting up assigned workstation according to assigned documents. - Using hand and torque tools, presses, washers, functional test stands, and assembly lines. - Inspect parts for defects using instruments, gages, and measuring devices as specified in the control plans. Key Qualifications - 1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred Preferred Qualifications - Prior experience as a production operation - Forklift experience Education High School Diploma or GED required. Salary Description $16 to $17 per hour
    $16-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Structural Machine Operator Teammate

    Nucor Corporation 4.7company rating

    Production associate job in El Paso, IL

    Job Details Division: American Buildings Company - IL Other Available Locations: N/A have averaged $75,000 annually. All Nucor teammates also qualify for profit sharing. Annnual Profit Sharing Bonus Percentage (5 Year Average) = 20% of Eligible Earnings Basic Job Functions: American Buildings Company - Illinois, a Nucor Company is seeking qualified applicants for the position of machine operator. We are hiring for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts on various machines. The successful candidate must be able to perform the following: but not limited to: Operational knowledge of machines and process in the structural department such as but not limited to shear, auto beam welder, plate line, flange lines, tack station, small parts, CNC plasma, paint line, welding, crane and mobile equipment operation) A commitment to go where the help is needed with a positive attitude. Identify areas for improvement and make timely suggestions to appropriate leadership. Learn new machines and processes as needed. Operate CNC presses/punches, CNC plasma, and any other equipment as needed on diversified work. Work from prints, cutting list, verbal and/or written orders. Properly use scale, square, protractor, tape measure and other required tools. Maintain necessary records such as but not limited to; preventative maintenance and inventory tracking. Inspect, detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions. Move material with overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, etc. as necessary in the performance of duties or as directed. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain quality standards. Perform other related duties as requested. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.Minimum Requirements: Must have complete working knowledge and understand of how to read and use a tape measure A demonstrated commitment to Safety in all job aspects Basic knowledge and understanding of LOTOTO program Evidence of strong written and verbal communication skills A demonstrated history of ability to contribute effectively in a team environment A shown focus on continuous improvement efforts A positive can-do attitude. About Us: Nucor Buildings Group (NBG), a proud Nucor product group, is one of North America's largest and most experienced manufacturers of metal building systems. With multiple locations throughout the United States, NBG is proud to design world-class building solutions tailored to meet the needs of any market including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional. Our brands include American Buildings, CBC Steel Buildings, Kirby Building Systems, and Nucor Building Systems. NBG offers work/life balance and a variety of benefits and performance incentives. We take pride in connecting teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your background is in engineering and design, information technology and software development, marketing, or sales, with Nucor Buildings Group you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.Why Nucor? When you join Nucor, America's largest steel manufacturer and recycler, you'll help create a variety of steel products that become so much more, for so many people. And you won't do it alone. Our supportive culture builds each other up, values family, relationships, and puts safety above anything else. With the freedom to take your ideas to the next level, there's no end to what you can achieve. This is your chance to build a lifelong career, give back to your community, make the world a better place - and BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER. Job Security - Benefits - Bonus Programs- No Layoff Practice With performance-based compensation, profit sharing, and a no-layoff practice, we take care of our teammates who design, engineer, fabricate, and support the products that define our company. Join us in driving success and shaping the future of our division. Apply now and become an integral part of our team! #LI-KB1Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace
    $75k yearly 10d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Plastipak Packaging

    Production associate job in Champaign, IL

    Plastipak in Champaign is growing & hiring. We manufacture packaging for products you use every day. Our facility is extremely clean, safe & climate-controlled. Joining us as a Machine Operator is a great way to get started with Plastipak. Shift: Nights 6:45pm - 7:15 am Standard rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off Includes 2 long-weekends every month Full time schedules are 15 working days a month Pay: Earn $19.50 per hour $18.50 per hour Plus $1.00 more for night shift differential We Offer Consistent Work Schedules Job Security Safe, Clean & Climate-Controlled Facility Promotion Opportunities You Will Safely operate machines & equipment. Pull products with defects. Pack products for distribution. Keep equipment clean. Learn new skills through ongoing training. You Have Mechanical ability. You like working with your hands, fixing things, etc. Dependability & pride in a job well-done. Ability to use basic hand tools, such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, etc. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation. As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following: Wellness Programs Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases Paid Company Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Caregiving via Care.com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance Employee Discount Programs *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak's to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
    $18.5-19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Conversion - Machine Operator I - Scaler - 3rd Shift

    Makers Pride

    Production associate job in Wenona, IL

    What We Offer: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: • health/dental/vision insurance • flex spending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and vacation • bonuses opportunities (referral, production, etc.). Job Summary: This position will stage ingredients in accordance with product specifications as required by the daily production schedule. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Weigh out various dry and liquid ingredients into appropriate containers Record required weights, ingredient names, lot numbers, and other pertinent information on the mixer log Responsible for operating mixers, ovens, and other equipment associated in the baking process Complete and assemble all documentation required for quality assurance and production records Routine maintenance of a clean and orderly work area All other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required in English in order to understand equipment instruction manuals, select the proper ingredient, follow formulas, and specifications, read instruments, and record all required data Must be knowledgeable in GMPs and HACCP program Must display great attention to detail Must have sufficient math skills to calculate inputs, accurately weigh ingredients, and accurately measure samples by weight or dimensions Must be able to lift 55.5 lbs. unassisted Must be able to lift 55.6 lbs. to 75 lbs. with assistance Ability to stand and walk up to 90% of the time scheduled Ability to perform basic mathematics calculations Must have suitable temperament to be able to train other employees on various procedures Ability to multiple task and shift priorities while paying close attention to detail Must have the ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate's responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply. Starting Pay: Machine Operator- Scaler I $23.05 /hr. a shift differential is offered for 3rd opportunities. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment. This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location.
    $23.1 hourly 10d ago
  • Production Assembler - Decatur, IL (2nd Shift)

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Production associate job in Decatur, IL

    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. Production Assembler - Caterpillar Decatur, IL (2nd Shift) Location: Decatur, Illinois Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) Pay: Starting at $20.40/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium Job Type: Full-Time, Supplemental Industry: Manufacturing, Heavy Equipment, Industrial Assembly Job Summary Caterpillar is hiring Production Assemblers for our 2nd shift team at the Decatur, IL facility. As a vital part of our manufacturing operations, you will assemble, test, and prepare heavy equipment components for shipment. This hands-on role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Join a global leader in heavy equipment manufacturing and help build the machines that move the world. Key Responsibilities · Assemble, test, rework, and repair heavy machinery components and final drive assemblies. · Operate test machines and remote-controlled cranes to move and position equipment. · Disassemble and reassemble complex assemblies to replace or repair damaged parts. · Prepare prime products and attachments for shipment. · Perform salvage operations and maintain a clean, organized work environment. · Follow safety protocols and quality standards at all times. Basic Qualifications · Mechanical background or experience in industrial assembly. · Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety and teamwork. · Comfortable working at heights up to 20 feet using ladders or lifts. · Ability to use hand tools and pneumatic (air) tools. · Basic computer skills for data entry and system navigation. Preferred Qualifications · Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. · Familiarity with standard and metric measurement systems. · Overhead crane operation experience. · Forklift certification. · Understanding of 5S workplace organization principles. · Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and 3D/2D schematics. Compensation & Benefits · Starting Pay: $20.40/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium · Schedule: 40 hours/week, with overtime pay (1.5x) for hours over 40 · Benefits: o Health care coverage starting Day 1 (must enroll within 31 days) o Paid lunch period o Automatic wage increases every 26 weeks (or faster based on performance) o Annual market-based pay adjustments Note: This is a supplemental position with limited benefits. Additional Information · Assessment Required: Candidates must complete an online assessment sent via email after applying. Look for an email titled “Your Online Assessment…” · Pre-employment Screening: All candidates must pass a drug screening for prohibited substances. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and families to work in a safe and secure workplace. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, or O; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at *************************** Caterpillar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/span folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. 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: 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.
    $20.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker

    Reed Minerals LLC

    Production associate job in Pekin, IL

    Who are we? Reed Minerals, provider of the well-known BLACK BEAUTY , is an industry pioneer in the processing of products for environmentally beneficial uses and recognized for its high-quality, high-performance abrasives, roofing granules, and filtration products. Reed continually develops creative methods of sourcing, recycling, and upcycling materials to provide exceptional value and environmental solutions to the industries they serve. Reed is the most trusted brand in the roofing and abrasives industry with over 90 years of manufacturing consistent, high-quality products. Job Description. The Production Worker will be a critical piece of the production process, helping to produce high-quality products used in a variety of industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you're looking to build a career in a hands-on role with a company that values teamwork, reliability, and quality, we encourage you to read on and apply! Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions) include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsible for all general day to day production activities, including bagging, load-out, forklift operations, hauling materials in trucks. Works as a team to load trucks following shipping requirements. Inspects all trucks before loading, internally and externally in compliance with site safety practices. Load vehicles evenly with material to appropriate weight. Keep loading areas clean. Complete truck checklist. Perform general clean up: Keep the loadout plant area clean of material and debris Make sure all trash cans are emptied weekly from the office and plant area Assist in cleaning other areas of the plant, when necessary Operate bagging equipment to bag and palletize material Perform pre-start-up checks of equipment and fill out any forms or inspections associated with the bagging operation. Load trucks with bagged material, making sure that the product being loaded matches the material being placed on each truck and care is taken in placement of all pallets. If certified, operate a forklift safely, making sure all mobile equipment logs are filled out daily for each piece of machinery. Complete quality testing as required. Log all analysis properly on the respective pick slips. Notify the plant operator when the proper materials for bagging production are needed. If blends are performed, make sure the blend is logged for the duration of the blend and proper QC standards are followed. Notify management and office administrators if any of the following occur: Material shortages for daily shipments Gradation problems or loading time changes Unusual noises or potential mechanical problems Assist maintenance in repairing any mechanical equipment, when necessary Complete and maintain all related paperwork as directed by management daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly. Other duties may be assigned in order to maintain a safe and efficient operation. Qualifications. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions. High school diploma, or equivalent. Must be able to pass the company physical, drug & alcohol screening, and background check. Physical Requirement include: Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs Twist / bend / stand for long durations Frequent walking as you change positions and locations Working at heights will vary Ability to work in uneven terrain with exposure to varying weather conditions Forklift and front-end loader certification a plus We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance, and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company match! Reed Minerals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Powered by JazzHR S0beNBaX6T
    $27k-35k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Warehouse & Production Worker

    Partnered Staffing

    Production associate job in Pontiac, IL

    At Kelly Services, we work with the best. Our clients include 99 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly. Job Description Daily responsibilities could include diagnosing and fixing seed equipment/systems i.e. gravity tables, dryers, conveyors, legs, color sorters, planters, dust systems , preventative maintenance compressors, lubrication of equipment, replacing engine/hydraulic oil for detasselers, sprayers, tractors, etc. , facility maintenance, and manufacturing/modifying equipment for improvement of processing efficiency and safety protection such as guarding. Must demonstrate skills related to the following: Safe operation and basic knowledge of hand tools, pneumatic, electric tools, grinders, saws, and welding equipment is necessary. Contract employee must have a good attitude and safe work ethic that will require employee to intervene if observing unsafe acts, as well as follow DOW safety policies, guidelines, and procedures. Contractor will work with DOW maintenance technicians, maintenance planner, and activity coordinator on job work order assignments. Must have high school degree or equivalent, valid driver s license, and ability to lift 50lbs or more. Must demonstrate clear communication skills. During seasonal activities contractor must be flexible for short term shift changes, longer working hours due to the agricultural seasonality of planting, pollination, intake, and conditioning. Qualifications 1) Warehouse or Production Experience 2) Forklift Skills 3) Valid Driver's License 4) Flexible to work all shifts 5) Able to lift 50lbs. 6) HS Diploma/GED Additional Information Why is this a great opportunity? The answer is simple…working at our client is more than a job; it's a career. The opportunities are diverse whether you are right at the start of your career or whether you are looking for new challenges this is the job for you, so be quick and apply now!
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extra Help Event Production

    Illinois State University 4.0company rating

    Production associate job in Normal, IL

    section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be complete in the duties and responsibilities section for each position listed. Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois. Applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position. Contact Information for Applicants Breanna Crippen Human Resources ************ ***************** Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Application Opened: 07/03/2025 09:00 AM CST Application Closes:
    $27k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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