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  • Production Associates $17.50/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Production team member job in Arlington Heights, 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 $17.50/hr + OT available Weekly pay Full-time hours; short-term and long-term options What You'll Do Assemble, label, and pack products Follow simple instructions Work in a cool, refrigerated environment Why This Job Rocks Start ASAP - no experience needed Fast weekly pay Simple, hands-on work Great for short-term or resume-building Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable standing and working in cold temps Basic English communication Benefits Health, dental, vision 401(k) options Opportunity for longer-term growth Apply Now to start earning fast! Pay Details: $17.50 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply 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. 2d ago
  • Bulk Machine Operator

    Ecolab 4.7company rating

    Production team member job in Joliet, IL

    Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive. Ecolab is seeking an Bulk Filler to join our team in Joliet, IL. In this hands-on position, you'll contribute to the reliability and performance of our systems by performing essential checks, supporting manufacturing operations, and ensuring every piece of equipment meets our high standards for safety and quality. You'll also help drive continuous improvement by using TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) tools and sharing insights that enhance efficiency and service. How You'll Make an Impact: Reviews filling and packaging instructions at beginning of line runs. Ensures that the correct packaging materials are available. Operates filling and packaging equipment continually. Types of equipment could include filler, bar coders, ink jet printer, hand wrenches, hand stamps, palletizers, and lid presses. Adjusts equipment to control weight, closures, or other as required by the specifications. Performs all operations on the lines, including loading lines with empty containers, labeling, filling, capping, bar coder generation, taking samples, keeping area clean and organized and other related activities. Continuingly identify opportunities for system and process waste elimination Completes and documents activities that measure quality and productivity in an accurate and timely manner. This could include taking weights and performing basic quality tests. Enters results on paper or in computer. Assists with line changeover, including the collection of wash water. Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Position Details: Plant Location: Joliet, IL Work Week & Shift: 6pm - 6am, Week 1: MTFSa Week 2: SuWTh Compensation: $23.66 per hour What's Unique About This Role: Be part of a purpose-driven team that builds equipment supporting clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments Gain hands-on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while learning industry-leading tools and processes Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement where your ideas and attention to detail help drive safety, efficiency, and quality Grow in a supportive environment that values collaboration, communication, and shared success across every level of the team Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED 6 months of experience in industrial manufacturing Ability to use basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and decimals Ability to read and interpret directions and manuals in English No immigration sponsorship is available for this role Physical Requirements of Position: Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs Must be able to stand upwards of 10 hours Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working with liquid product manufacturing Ability to complete training and master skills that are required by position (including but not limited to Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training) Ability to understand and track safety, quality and productivity data, including run rates, fill weights, and averages Mechanical aptitude Experience with Total Production Management (TPM) & Continuous Improvement Systems Strong attention to detail, good communicator and a team member What's in it For You: Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more! The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best About Ecolab: At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world. Annual or Hourly Compensation Range: The pay rate for this role is $23.66 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws. Benefits Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here . Potential Customer Requirements Notice To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: - Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. - Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
    $23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Plant Production Team Member 2nd Shift

    Portillos Hot Dogs 4.4company rating

    Production team member job in Addison, IL

    At Portillo's Food Service (PFS), we cook, package, and ship our food to Portillo's restaurant locations across the country. We are looking to add Team Members that want to grow with the company as we expand. Production departments include: Peppers, Beef Cooking, Beef Slicing, and Gravy. Job Summary: Weigh and package our products to be shipped to restaurants across the country. Cook, slice, and package our famous Italian beef. Wash dishes and clean facility at the end of each shift. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus. This role is based in a food commissary environment and requires: Heavy lifting Standing for long periods of time Ability to work 10+ hours a day Ability to handle either Hot (90°F+) or Cold (40°F) environment *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Mon - Thurs 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm Fri 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $18.60 per hour. This position is also served with: Career advancement opportunities Quarterly Portillo's gift cards Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Personal and professional development benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan*, offering our Team Members a discount on Portillo's stock Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Mon - Thurs 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm Fri 9:00 am - 5:30 pm DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.
    $18.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Machine Operator-Cutter 2nd shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Production team member job in Crest Hill, IL

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Machine Operator controls machinery in a safe, sanitary, cost-effective, and efficient manner that meets company food safety and quality standards. Also maximizing product quality / attractiveness through strong leadership and achieve individual outputs to support your team in meeting their production goals. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. * Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean workarea. * Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery and equipment. * Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup. * Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently. * Performs process control and quality checks. * Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases. * Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices. * Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment. * Responsible for accurate, timely and legible completion of daily production reports/documents. * Trains new associates. * Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * 1+ years Machine operator experience required. * Basic computer skills including Excel and Word. * Must be able to take direction and follow instructions. * Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making. * Punctual and reliable in work attendance. * Ability to organize and communicate to all levels of personnel. * Flexible and able to manage others. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. * Excellent English communication skills required, bilingual speaker a plus. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $19.01 - $19.01 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $19-19 hourly 28d ago
  • Production Worker

    Liberty Tire Recycling 4.2company rating

    Production team member job in North Liberty, IN

    About Us: At Liberty Tire Recycling, we're building a sustainable future - one tire at a time. As North America's leading tire recycler, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the environment. Join our team of nearly 4,000 dedicated employees across 70+ sites and help us transform billions of pounds of waste tires into valuable resources. We're committed to innovation, a circular economy, and providing a rewarding workplace where you can grow and thrive. Job Summary: Liberty Tire Recycling has an immediate opening for a General Laborer/Production Worker. This is a manual labor position. Working in the Plant assisting with machine operation, granulation, and cleanup. Forklift experience is a plus but not mandatory. Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to lift and load tires of all sizes: personal vehicle, truck and tractor tires. Show up on time. Daily contact requires courtesy, discretion and sound judgment. Assisting with machine operation May assist in performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to dispatch, clean equipment. Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety standards. Other duties will be assigned as necessary by the company, such as truck cleaning and customer service visits to stores, to ensure they have enough work in the slow season. Skills and Abilities: Lift up to and including 50 pounds(50+ with assistance) on a routine basis. Be physically capable of loading upwards of 1,220 tires per day. Must be physically capable of climbing in a trailer unassisted in a safe manner to reduce injury. Learn to lace tires in a safe manner to prevent injury and maintain a secure load during transport. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the public. Ability to work independently with general instructions. Ability to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions. Ability to make independent judgments which have a moderate impact on the company. Education and Experience: Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry is a plus. Compensation: $17.50 an hour. Paid bi-weekly. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Statement: Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Machine Operator 2nd Shift

    Carlisle Companies Inc. 4.2company rating

    Production team member job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    This position will independently set-up, operate and troubleshoot one machine/equipment (Shear, PNL, Turret, Brake Press, Robotic Cell, Cut-to-Length, Roll Forming/Seaming, Press Lock). Duties and Responsibilities: * Set-up, thread the material through, and operate independently one machine (Shear, PNL, Turret, Brake Press, Robotic Cell, Cut-to-Length, Roll Forming/Seaming, Press Lock, Welder/Paint Booth). * Follow daily manufacturing work orders giving special attention to various materials and add any specific notations needed. * Assists with the operation of other machinery under close supervision. * Assist with the packaging at the end of the line and as needed. * Band and palletize metal coils and/or metal sheets, place tags/labels on finished product. * Perform quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and weights are adhered to using the proper tools. * Achieving production goals while complying with all safety requirements. * Mounting and originating slitter knives, spaces, and guide discs for various specified coil widths; this includes adjusting clearances of knives and vertical/horizontal gapping (roll-former only). * Adjust machinery by observation and using monitoring equipment feedback and perform quality control methods. * Responsible for following all safety procedures including lockout/tagout and daily equipment inspection. * Responsible for keeping work area in an orderly condition. * Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Must be 18 years or older. * Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic. * Able to safely operate a sit-down forklift - training will be provided if necessary; all production employees must complete CCM's forklift certification program regardless of previous experience. * Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail. * Ability to follow CCM's policies, procedures, and processes. * Good communication, organization, and time management skills. * Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator. * Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers). * Team player that is able to follow instructions from both management and peers. * Ability to learn and operate new equipment. Education and Experience: * Required: * High School diploma or equivalent is required. * Minimum of six (6) months of experience. Working Conditions: * Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels. * 2nd Shift (3:00 PM-11:00 PM) Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY FREQUENTLY CONTINUOUSLY (0-30%) (31-60%) (61-100%) LIFTING OR CARRYING * 1-10 LBS X * 11-20 LBS X * 21-40 LBS X * 41-50 LBS X * 51 OR MORE LBS X PUSHING OR PULLING: * 1-40 LBS X * 41-50 LBS X * 51 OR MORE LBS X BENDING OR STOOPING X REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL X DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES X OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS X CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.) X WALKING X STANDING X SITTING X WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES X REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS) X VISION X HEARING X DEXTERITY X HAND EYE COORDINATION X Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used: * Personal Protective Equipment is regularly required for this position which includes steel or composite toe boots, safety glasses, cut-resistant gloves and arm guards, and hearing protection. At Carlisle Companies, Inc., we're dedicated to making your experience exceptional from the very start of your journey with us. We're excited to share our commitment to transparency, including our Pay Transparency Notice, with all applicants for this position. As a company that values growth and development, we offer numerous career opportunities across various departments, ensuring you have the support and resources to advance your career. Please take a moment to review the details below. If you have any questions, need more information, or want to explore potential career paths within Carlisle, we encourage you to bring them up during your discussions with our Talent Acquisition and Human Resources teams. As a Machine Operator, you will be entitled to the following: * An Hourly Rate of $24.63 * Benefits Include: * Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage Beginning Day 1 of Employment * Health Savings Account * 401k Contribution with Company Match * 11 Company Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year * Vacation Days: The total number of days granted depends on your years of professional experience. The first year of employment is prorated based on the month of hire. * Confirm your allotment eligibility with Talent Acquisition or HR. * Sick Days: All Carlisle Employees are granted at least 5 sick days per calendar year. * Confirm with Talent Acquisition or HR the allotment or accrual based on your locality. * Two weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% base compensation, upon approval. * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits, 100% Employer Funded * Tuition Reimbursement is available after 6 months of full-time employment, covering up to 100% of tuition which includes 18 credit hours, the costs, and eligible associated fees per calendar year. * For a full view of our entire benefits package, please visit ************************
    $24.6 hourly 17d ago
  • Production Technician - 3rd Shift - HS1

    Dynamic Manufacturing 4.4company rating

    Production team member job in Hillside, IL

    Responsible for a part of the process of tearing down or reassembling a received part from a transmission or torque converter and ensuring that proper labeling, packaging, tagging, and gauging is done on all product and that product is defect free before final shipment. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Work in one or many parts of the production process including disassembly or reassembly of transmission unit; may also include painting, cleaning, rework, preparation work, and testing Understand and follow work instructions to complete the process assigned Complete work in a timely and efficient manner May use hand tools such as wrenches to adjust seals or other parts Communicates with supervisor when in need of parts Saves and tags parts to identify material properly Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor Keeps plant area neat and clean Understands, updates their knowledge of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc. Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner Reports any safety issues immediately to management Required Skills/Abilities: May follow detailed work instructions and may need to work with very small parts Must be willing to be placed to work in any part of the production process including but not limited to disassembly, assembly, cleaning, painting, moving materials, rework, preparation work, and testing Ability to follow English work instructions, generally including pictures, to correctly complete their step in the production process in assembly or disassemble of the part or any other production process Ability to use hand tools such as wrenches Accepts direction from others and assumes responsibility Asks questions when in doubt about their work or work instructions Demonstrates an open mindset and willing to assume new assignments and additional duties as needed Overall positive attitude and team player Must be able to maintain regular in-person attendance Must be willing to participate in interview testing process where the applicant may lift automotive parts or follow work instructions to assemble an automotive part Preferred Education/Experience: Experience as a direct employee in a manufacturing site or in an automotive environment High school degree or equivalent Technical or mechanical ability/know how (ex. Work on personal car, experience working in an auto shop, parts store, etc.) Physical Requirements: MUST have ability to frequently lift and move heavy automotive parts that weight up to 45 lbs. Must have ability to work in a very physical and likely repetitive job: lifting, moving, and standing during their entire shift May need to infrequently lift parts that weigh up to 70 lbs. pounds. Must be willing to work around or with solvents, cleaning chemicals, and oily parts This is a non-exempt, full-time position. All candidates for employment must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer with ability to pass E-Verify. EEO statement Dynamic does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. At DMI, equal employment is not only a legal commitment; it is a moral commitment as well. Other duties 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. 10:00pm-6:30am (Work week starts Sunday night) 40 hour/wk
    $33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator, Lvl C (3rd shift)

    Greenbrier 4.6company rating

    Production team member job in Chicago Heights, IL

    At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier's heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier's success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. Summary The Machine Operator Level C is responsible for operating various types of machinery to produce parts within dimensional tolerances, using select feeds and speeds based on alloy type, to obtain the best cutting conditions, and producing the longest tool life. Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices. * Follow all EHS rules and regulations. * Produce parts according to print requirements, and produce tooling, fixtures or other parts using various types of machinery. * Measure part dimensions using calipers, micrometers, or other types of measurement. * Maintain tools and equipment in good, clean working order to maximize tool life * Perform safety checks on every machine, keeping work area clean and orderly. * Other duties and projects as assigned by the Production Manager, or Plant Manager. Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties. Minimum Qualifications * Ability to learn and understand basic machine operation. * Ability to focus and pay close attention to detail while managing and prioritizing multiple tasks. * Ability to use or learn to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. * Ability to learn process for determining and regulating speed and feed rates of machines. * Ability to work and communicate within a team setting. * Ability to recognize defects, out-of-tolerance measurements and escalating those matters to management. * Ability to document measurements and other criteria legibly when required. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Preferred Qualifications * One to three years' work experience. * Experience working in a production environment using heavy industrial equipment and/or machinery. Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to a production environment that requires work both inside and outside in hot, cold, wet, humid, dry, and dusty conditions. Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate. Physical Activities and Requirements Frequency Key Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day) Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day) Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day) Working Postures * Sit: Occasionally * Walk: Frequently * Bend: Frequently * Kneel/Squat: Frequently * Crawl: Occasionally * Climb: Occasionally * Reach Forward: Frequently * Reach Upward: Frequently * Handling/Fingering: Occasionally Lift / Carry Requirements * 5-10 lbs: Frequently * 10-25 lbs: Frequently * 25-50 lbs: Occasionally * 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable * 75+ lbs: Not Applicable Push / Pull Requirements * Less than 10 lbs: Frequently * 10-25 lbs: Frequently * 25-50 lbs: Frequently * 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable * 75+ lbs: Not Applicable EOE including Vet/Disability Click here for more information: Know Your Rights Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at **************** or call us at ************. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Email communication from The Greenbrier Companies (Greenbrier) will always come from a corporate email address that ends in @gbrx.com or from our applicant tracking system, iCIMS, after you have created a secure account and submitted your application. During the application process, you will create a secure account in our secure applicant tracking site that ends with "-gbrx.icims.com". In this portal, we will ask you to provide your contact information, past employment history, education history and other job-related information.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Avery Dennison 4.8company rating

    Production team member job in Mount Prospect, IL

    Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at ********************** Avery Dennison Reflective Solutions is looking for a Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team at our Mt. Prospect, IL, plant. Pay: $21.58/hr with a $2.00/hr shift differential Why Avery Dennison? + A values-based culture with a focus on team, safety, respect, and caring for one another. + Avery Dennison has earned a 100 rating on the 2025 Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, solidifying its position as a leading employer for LGBTQI+ inclusion. + Reflective Solutions Chicago area sites awarded a 2020 Leadership Excellence Award for Diversity. + Strong focus on sustainability, including Reflective Solutions Chicago area sites being 100% landfill free. + Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are open to all full-time employees. An ERG provides support and personal connection for its members in a manner that promotes diversity, cultural awareness, and an inclusive work environment. Job Description The Machine Operator may be assigned to the embossing, sealing, or inspection departments to support the needs of the business. In this role, you will be assigned to one of three shifts (1st Shift, 2nd Shift, or 3rd Shift). The shift schedules are Monday-Friday and the hours for each are as follows: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm, 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm, 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:30am. *3rd shift Monday starts at 11:00pm Sunday night. Training for this position will take place on 1st Shift. You must be able to complete your training on 1st Shift before moving to 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift. Overtime opportunities are regularly available, depending on the needs of the business. Activities and duties may vary depending upon site-specific needs and daily work assignments. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to: + Perform the Six Sigma starting procedures. + Read photometric samples. + Wash and lubricate belts. + Create shop packets. + Maintain a safe, clean, efficient, and productive workplace. + Maintain utilization and minimize downtime, within departmental guidelines. + Make decisions regarding quality issues. + Utilize continuous monitoring devices and other measuring equipment regularly. + Maintain accurate reporting and documentation. Perform additional duties, as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: + High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience required. + Comfortable working with computers. + Able to work with others and actively contribute in a team environment. + Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills. + Regard safety as a core value and serve as role model for other employees. Adhere to safety practices, policies and procedures. + Encourage open communication and positive interaction with others to effectively reach a common goal. + Have a strong service and quality focus, be able to address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause. Communicate / educate the team in a timely manner. + Demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills. + Demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus. + Detail oriented and able to follow written/oral instruction. + Be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests. + Able to lift 50 pounds. Preferred Qualifications: If you do not meet the preferred qualifications listed below, you may be considered for a temporary position with potential for full-time in the future based on performance and role availability. + 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment. + Prior experience working off-shift hours + Desire to work overtime Additional Information Additional Consideration: Safety: Avery Dennison places the highest value on the health and safety of our employees. We have an obligation to ensure that we do not place employees in roles or tasks that could lead to injury due to a pre-existing condition or previous injury or illness. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Reasonable Accommodations Notice If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact ************** or ********************************** to discuss reasonable accommodations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
    $37k-43k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Production Operator I - 1St Shift (395 Processing)

    Now Health Group 4.9company rating

    Production team member job in Bloomingdale, IL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Operates and performs changeovers on the lines/equipment within required timelines and demonstrates the ability to consistently meet safety, quality and efficiency goals. Follows work instructions, standards and SOP's for equipment set up and changeover. Identifies and resolves issues during set up and changeover. Prepares work area at beginning of shift and cleans up work area at end of shift and/or at end of production run to ensure area is ready for next job. Cleans or sanitizes all food contact surfaces between changes of product. Ensures availability of all required materials and supplies, using the appropriate lift trucks, hand jacks and other equipment once certifications are achieved. Operates equipment, including troubleshooting and making adjustments in accordance with established work standards. Cleans and assembles equipment according to standard operating procedures. Conducts quality checks at regular intervals; inspects ingredients and finished product to ensure product is processed according to specifications. Truthfully and legibly completes required paperwork, written and electric reports. (i.e. Excel, Word, PCDA, Oracle, etc.). Reduces downtime by assuring tasks are performed promptly, safely and efficiently. Performs operator scheduled maintenance checklist. Diagnoses and performs minor machine maintenance and makes any needed adjustments. Works closely with maintenance when escalation to maintenance is needed for a mechanical issue. Submits daily report of duties performed and production quantities produced. Identifies and submits suggestions to improve efficiencies, quality and safety. Actively participates in root cause analysis and other plant continuous improvement initiatives. Recommends and assists with implementing continuous improvement ideas. Complies with safety requirements, GMP requirements, and SOP's/WI's for work area. Packaging Area: Conducts quality checks at regular intervals; inspects filled containers and finished product to ensure product is packaged according to specifications. Assists coworkers set up machine and stacks, marks, packs, and transports finished product. Processing Area: Examines product for identity and any impurities. Weighs out ingredients as listed using scales with printers and mixes ingredients, using appropriate mixing method, carefully and thoroughly. Follows batch instructions on BPR or deviation to meet desired specification via use of reactors, blenders, mixers, fitzmill, metal detector, sifter, roller compactor, rotary press, oscillating granulator, tote tumbler, lift truck, hand jack and other equipment. Notifies supervisor, lead or R&D of any concerns with instructions on BPR or deviation. Records all item and lot number information on production ticket. Documents and updates mix tickets and log book, ensuring that all information is written truthfully and legibly. Enters all information into computer system for tracking and accountability purposes, ensuring that all information is correct. Lifts and places raw materials into appropriate tote or tank equipment or mixers via automatic or manual lifting. Properly labels bulk containers, mixes etc. Keeps Quality Control and Research & Development departments informed, to ensure correct amounts of raw materials are used and to recommend improvements to existing products. SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT Supports a culture of safe production and exhibits safe work practices. Actively participates in the safety program by engaging in safety activities. Effectively provides and accepts constructive peer-to-peer feedback on safety performance. Adheres to policies, procedures, SOP's, safe work practices, and safety policies and procedures. Reports ALL workplace incidents to supervisor immediately. Communicates concerns to supervisor, reports hazards, and provides input on prevention. Properly uses, wears, and stores Personal Protective Equipment when required. Participates on safety teams and/or completes safety-related activities as part of regular job responsibilities. 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 will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and six (6) months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience operating blending/processing and/or packaging machines/equipment preferred. Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably food or pharmaceuticals, preferred. PERFORMANCE ABILITY Certification as a Machine Operator in one (1) to three (3) Packaging and/or Processing areas (any combination). Processing areas: (1) Encapsulation; (2) Roller Compactor; (3) Tablet Coating; (4) Tablet Press; (5) Wet Blending; (6) Dry Blending. Fitzmill is not included. Packaging areas: (1) Cloud; (2) Oil-1, Oil-4 and HPC (considered certification in one area); (3) Monoblock Oil (4) Powder and/or Mateer (considered certification in one area); (5) Tea; (6) Vitamin. Proven ability through certification to operate various Packaging and Processing equipment according to set standards; set up, run and adjust machines; conduct timely quality checks; perform minor machine maintenance; accurately complete paperwork; and perform sanitation and changeover of equipment. Solid knowledge of machine capabilities, manufacturing process, and ability to troubleshoot. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet quality, safety and efficiency goals. Good problem solving skills required. Good time management skills; ability to prioritize and calmly handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment; demonstrate a strong sense of urgency; and flexibility to change tasks frequently and work in different work centers as business needs require. Strong teamwork skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with others; strong attention to detail skills; and demonstrated high quality of work. Consistently follows all company policies and procedures, including all safety policies and procedures. Ability to work in Packaging and Processing at both the 391 and 395 manufacturing facilities in Bloomingdale. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (S.O.P.). Ability to accurately complete sanitation/production paperwork. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals to understand weights and measures and to use digital and balancing scales. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Good problem solving ability. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic understanding of mechanical principles; ability to troubleshoot and adjust machines. Ability to operate hand operated electronic lifting equipment (Interthor). Basic computer and data entry skills required. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends to support the business. 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; stand and walk; ascend and descend stairs and ladders; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; crouch or half kneel, and reach with hands and arms. Critical demands of the position include moving pallets, moving pallet jacks, lifting and loading product, and changing over and cleaning equipment. Packaging: The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place: Up to 20 lbs. from 5 inches to 47 inches and then returning to 5 inches Up to 20 lbs. at 30 inches, turn 90 degrees and place at 30 inches Ascend and descend stairs carrying 30 lbs. Up to 55 lbs. from floor onto side, move up to 10 ft. and then return to original position Push and pull of force up to 35 lbs. at 54 inch height Push and pull of force up to 65 lbs. at 36 inch height Reach up to 78 inches Processing: The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place: Up to 20 lbs. to 30 inches, turn at a 90 degree angle and place at 30 inches. Ascend and descend steps carrying up to 35 lbs. Up to 50 lbs. to waist height. Up to 55 lbs. from floor onto side, move 10 ft. and then return to original position. Push and pull up to 65 lb. force at 36 inch height Reach up to 78 inches 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 regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to herbal aromas, dust, and/or airborne particles, some classified as allergens or irritants. This position works in all areas of NOW's manufacturing facilities with direct exposure to ingredients (powders and liquids), mixes (powders and liquids), equipment, and packaging. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud, and in some areas where louder hearing protection is required. 2025 BENEFITS AT A GLANCE
    $33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    Precoat Metals 4.4company rating

    Production team member job in La Porte, IN

    Since 1961, Precoat Metals (**************** has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market. We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team. Job Description The Production Operator role is a vital part to the overall operations to the plant. And the experience you have may make you a perfect fit to join our team at our Kingsbury, IN plant. You will be called upon to assist with, and may be assigned work in, any area of the plant, including coating lines, slitting, shipping, receiving, paint vault, and packaging. Want to take your career to the next level? Working at Precoat Metals can take you down a career path of multiple opportunities, including opportunity to move into more skilled Line Operator positions. Start your success down a great career path today with Precoat Metals! Some of your Responsibilities include: Retrieves and transports bare coils and maintains flow of metal to lines by safely operating cranes, fork lifts, and upenders without damaging material or equipment. Trims, packages and bands finished coils according to customer specifications using proper skids, bands, pads, and wrapping materials. Inspects coils and identifies and reports defects. Reads and interprets production schedules. Accurately identifies proper skid and package specified on schedules. Reads and accurately records coil weights, order numbers, etc. Loads or unloads received or shipped coils onto or off of trucks. Qualifications As the selected candidate, you will need a high school level reading and writing, visual acuity to read labels, meters, gauges, documents and instructions, in addition to the following: Ability to read and comprehend written materials such as schedules, SOPs, work rules, etc. Ability to effectively communicate with all members of team. Ability to safely operate small manual and electric hand tools. Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays. Additional Information We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace
    $34k-39k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Production Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Production team member job in West Chicago, IL

    3rd Shift Production Operator Pay: $21.00 Third Shift: 11:30 PM to 8:00 AM Overtime available after shift as needed About the Role: Advance Services, Inc. is hiring dependable and motivated Production Operators to join our manufacturing team. Employees in this role are responsible for setting up, starting, and operating machinery while ensuring adherence to all safety procedures and ISO standards. Duties include weighing and loading ingredients, monitoring equipment for safe and efficient operation, troubleshooting processing issues, and maintaining accurate production documentation. Operators will also perform machine cleaning, quality checks, and participate in continuous improvement and training activities. This position requires attention to detail, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities: Set up, start, and operate production machinery following all safety and ISO standards Weigh, measure, and load ingredients or materials according to specifications Monitor equipment and production processes for safe and efficient operation Troubleshoot equipment and processing issues as needed Perform machine cleaning and routine maintenance Inspect materials to ensure quality and conformance to standards Accurately complete logs, reports, and production data entries Why Join Advance Services, Inc.: Easy, no-fee application process Weekly pay Safety and attendance incentives Health benefits to support you and your family Paid time off (PTO) Great referral incentives Partnered with top companies across the Chicagoland area Family-owned company with a people-first approach How to Apply: Click the Apply button to submit your application via our website (select the Plainfield Branch). Questions? Call us at ************** or visit our friendly staff at: 16106 IL Rt 59, Suite 201, Plainfield, IL 60586 Advance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
    $21 hourly 36d ago
  • Production Worker/Griffith

    Hirequest, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Production team member job in Griffith, IN

    : HireQuest Direct in Griffith is urgently hiring for Production Workers with a manufacturing client in Merrillville, IN! It is full-time and temp-to-hire. Pay is $9.50 per hour. Pay starts at $9.50/HR and $11/HR upon completion of successful probation period No Experience Necessary! Immediate Hire! ***Pays Weekly!!*** The job is responsible for inspecting and packaging plastic bottles on an assembly line in a manufacturing environment. This is a fast-paced environment. All Three Shifts Available: 1st: 7:30 AM - 3:45 PM 2nd: 3:30 PM - 11:45 PM 3rd: 11:30 PM - 7:45 AM Requirements: · Must be able to stand for 8 hours · Lift up to 25 lbs. **APPLY NOW** We want to hear from you! Please either call us, visit us, or submit an updated resume. · Office Number: ************** · Office Location: 1935 W. Glen Park Ave., Griffith, IN 46319 Sincerely, Your HireQuest Direct Griffith Team ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HireQuest Direct (formerly Command Center, Inc.) is a nationally recognized temporary staffing agency that provides services in areas such as general labor, industrial, skilled trade, hospitality, and construction. We take the time to get to know each applicant to ensure the best match when placing in all positions. We serve many clients so we have various opportunities available each day. Call us to experience staffing done differently! Note: This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements that may be needed for this position. Unplanned activities and additional responsibilities and requirements may be assigned.
    $9.5-11 hourly 5d ago
  • Production Machine Operator

    Mount Franklin Foods 4.0company rating

    Production team member job in Hodgkins, IL

    Job Details Entry Chicago - Hodgkins, IL Full Time $19.25 - $19.25 HourlyProduction Machine Operator Summary of Job Production Machine Operators are responsible for operating, set up, clean and perform basic maintenance on their equipment. This person should be reliable and able to work with safety standards and attention to detail. This person is focused on achieving the production targets and delivering a quality product. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Complied with and leading team compliance of all safety policies and procedures. Ensure equipment runs effectively and monitor production line to ensure efficiency. Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, adjustments) to start production. Responsible for disassembling & cleaning of equipment as necessary for product changes. Responsible for developing the skill to control machine settings and make adjustments on production equipment to optimize performance. Feed raw materials or parts to automatic machines. Inspect final product to assess quality and improve machine settings. Inspects product to verify conformance to customer specifications, including proper application of ingredients/materials. Analyzes production problems and assists team members in solving them. Responsible for QA control procedures and activities such as weight control, metal detector inspections, etc. Communicate and notify any equipment abnormalities, following the 5 maintenance basics. (5S, leaks, lubrication, routing and re-tight). Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department, line or team. Maintain records and prepare necessary reports. Follow plant good manufacturing practices (GMP's). Operates auxiliary equipment associated with the operations of the machine including but not limited to weigh scales, conveyor systems, etc. Ensures that all work activities are performed with attention to the highest standards for quality, safety and compliance with all appropriate legal and food safety requirements and a focus on continuous improvement. Reports any unsafe or hazardous work conditions or safety-related issues to Management. Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested by Management. Qualifications Education and Qualifications Minimum Required: HS Diploma or equivalent 3 years of previous Machine Operator experience. Basic troubleshooting and basic maintenance Preferred: 5 -7 years of Machine Operator experience. Manufacturing and processing, bakery, or food industry. More than one area is preferred. Technical career, electromechanical, mechatronics. Basic troubleshooting and basic maintenance Proven experience as Machine Operator. Working Knowledge of machines. Attention to detail. Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred Physical Requirements Prolonged periods standing, walking, and sitting. Physical ability to do work requires frequent stooping, climbing stairs, twisting, and bending frequently. Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds at a time. Food Safety Responsibilities Follow all relevant food safety rules including SQF, cGMPs, and Food Defense. Report any observed food safety violations to your supervisor immediately. Core Benefits Basic Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Leave Holiday Paid Voluntary Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Pet Insurance 401 k (matching) Accident Critical Illness Wellness Gym membership Job Type Full-time (Temp to Hire) Pay $19.25 (1 st Shift) $19.75 (2 nd Shift) Schedule 1st shift (6am to 2:30pm) and 2 nd shift (2:30pm to 11pm) available Monday to Friday Weekends (as needed)
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator 1 - 2nd Shift

    KIK Consumer Products 4.4company rating

    Production team member job in Chicago, IL

    We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America's largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life. Your Role at KIK Join our team as an experienced Machine Operator managing production equipment including fillers, case packers, cappers, case sealers, palletizers and labelers. The scope of this role is to ensure the efficient and accurate filing of products into containers, adhering to specific volume and weight requirements, and maintain the highest standards of quality and filler operator works with the packaging end of a production line. The filler operator also operates filling machines and makes the necessary adjustments to ensure consistency. This is a 2nd shift position, 3:00PM to 11:30 PM, Monday-Friday and overtime on Saturdays as required. The pay is $17.50/hr. What You'll Be Doing Quality Checks: Ensuring that quality requirements are met through timely and accurate checks. Basic Math: Utilizing a computer and calculator for basic math calculations and measuring dimensions accurately. Safety: Using maintaining, and caring for personal protective equipment (PPE) Communication: Effectively communicating with management and team members. Teamwork: Collaborating with Team members to streamline production process and improve efficiency. Attention to Detail: Being detail-orientated and having a thorough understanding of production and procedures. Maintain time and production records. What You'll Bring High School diploma or GED required 1 or more years of experience in machine operating/Filling required Experience working with Chemicals is preferred Ability to lift 60 lbs Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Ability to sit, kneel, bend at waist, reach and extend arms Must have good manual dexterity Ability to function in a range of temperatures Must wear PPE What You Will Get KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth. About KIK We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard , and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products. Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics. Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity. KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law. KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Machine Operator - VMag - 1st shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Production team member job in Crest Hill, IL

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Machine Operator controls machinery in a safe, sanitary, cost-effective, and efficient manner that meets company food safety and quality standards. Also maximizing product quality / attractiveness through strong leadership and achieve individual outputs to support your team in meeting their production goals. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. * Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean workarea. * Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery and equipment. * Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup. * Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently. * Performs process control and quality checks. * Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases. * Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices. * Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment. * Responsible for accurate, timely and legible completion of daily production reports/documents. * Trains new associates. * Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * 1+ years Machine operator experience required. * Basic computer skills including Excel and Word. * Must be able to take direction and follow instructions. * Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making. * Punctual and reliable in work attendance. * Ability to organize and communicate to all levels of personnel. * Flexible and able to manage others. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. * Excellent English communication skills required, bilingual speaker a plus. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $19.01 - $19.01 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $19-19 hourly 30d ago
  • Production Worker

    Liberty Tire Recycling 4.2company rating

    Production team member job in North Liberty, IN

    Job Description About Us: At Liberty Tire Recycling, we're building a sustainable future - one tire at a time. As North America's leading tire recycler, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the environment. Join our team of nearly 4,000 dedicated employees across 70+ sites and help us transform billions of pounds of waste tires into valuable resources. We're committed to innovation, a circular economy, and providing a rewarding workplace where you can grow and thrive. Job Summary: Liberty Tire Recycling has an immediate opening for a General Laborer/Production Worker. This is a manual labor position. Working in the Plant assisting with machine operation, granulation, and cleanup. Forklift experience is a plus but not mandatory. Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to lift and load tires of all sizes: personal vehicle, truck and tractor tires. Show up on time. Daily contact requires courtesy, discretion and sound judgment. Assisting with machine operation May assist in performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to dispatch, clean equipment. Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety standards. Other duties will be assigned as necessary by the company, such as truck cleaning and customer service visits to stores, to ensure they have enough work in the slow season. Skills and Abilities: Lift up to and including 50 pounds(50+ with assistance) on a routine basis. Be physically capable of loading upwards of 1,220 tires per day. Must be physically capable of climbing in a trailer unassisted in a safe manner to reduce injury. Learn to lace tires in a safe manner to prevent injury and maintain a secure load during transport. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the public. Ability to work independently with general instructions. Ability to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions. Ability to make independent judgments which have a moderate impact on the company. Education and Experience: Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry is a plus. Compensation: $17.50 an hour. Paid bi-weekly. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Statement: Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $17.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Production Technician - HS2 - 3rd Shift

    Dynamic Manufacturing 4.4company rating

    Production team member job in Hillside, IL

    Responsible for a part of the process of tearing down or reassembling a received part from a transmission or torque converter and ensuring that proper labeling, packaging, tagging, and gauging is done on all product and that product is defect free before final shipment. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Work in one or many parts of the production process including disassembly or reassembly of transmission unit; may also include painting, cleaning, rework, preparation work, and testing Understand and follow work instructions to complete the process assigned Complete work in a timely and efficient manner May use hand tools such as wrenches to adjust seals or other parts Communicates with supervisor when in need of parts Saves and tags parts to identify material properly Reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor Keeps plant area neat and clean Understands, updates their knowledge of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc. Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner Reports any safety issues immediately to management Required Skills/Abilities: May follow detailed work instructions and may need to work with very small parts Must be willing to be placed to work in any part of the production process including but not limited to disassembly, assembly, cleaning, painting, moving materials, rework, preparation work, and testing Ability to follow English work instructions, generally including pictures, to correctly complete their step in the production process in assembly or disassemble of the part or any other production process Ability to use hand tools such as wrenches Accepts direction from others and assumes responsibility Asks questions when in doubt about their work or work instructions Demonstrates an open mindset and willing to assume new assignments and additional duties as needed Overall positive attitude and team player Must be able to maintain regular in-person attendance Must be willing to participate in interview testing process where the applicant may lift automotive parts or follow work instructions to assemble an automotive part Preferred Education/Experience: Experience as a direct employee in a manufacturing site or in an automotive environment High school degree or equivalent Technical or mechanical ability/know how (ex. Work on personal car, experience working in an auto shop, parts store, etc.) Physical Requirements: MUST have ability to frequently lift and move heavy automotive parts that weight up to 45 lbs. Must have ability to work in a very physical and likely repetitive job: lifting, moving, and standing during their entire shift May need to infrequently lift parts that weigh up to 70 lbs. pounds. Must be willing to work around or with solvents, cleaning chemicals, and oily parts This is a non-exempt, full-time position. All candidates for employment must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer with ability to pass E-Verify. EEO statement Dynamic does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. At DMI, equal employment is not only a legal commitment; it is a moral commitment as well. Other duties 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.
    $33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator, Lvl C (3rd shift)

    The Greenbrier Companies 4.6company rating

    Production team member job in Chicago Heights, IL

    At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier's heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier's success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. Summary The Machine Operator Level C is responsible for operating various types of machinery to produce parts within dimensional tolerances, using select feeds and speeds based on alloy type, to obtain the best cutting conditions, and producing the longest tool life. Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices. Follow all EHS rules and regulations. Produce parts according to print requirements, and produce tooling, fixtures or other parts using various types of machinery. Measure part dimensions using calipers, micrometers, or other types of measurement. Maintain tools and equipment in good, clean working order to maximize tool life Perform safety checks on every machine, keeping work area clean and orderly. Other duties and projects as assigned by the Production Manager, or Plant Manager. Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties. Minimum Qualifications Ability to learn and understand basic machine operation. Ability to focus and pay close attention to detail while managing and prioritizing multiple tasks. Ability to use or learn to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. Ability to learn process for determining and regulating speed and feed rates of machines. Ability to work and communicate within a team setting. Ability to recognize defects, out-of-tolerance measurements and escalating those matters to management. Ability to document measurements and other criteria legibly when required. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Preferred Qualifications One to three years' work experience. Experience working in a production environment using heavy industrial equipment and/or machinery. Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to a production environment that requires work both inside and outside in hot, cold, wet, humid, dry, and dusty conditions. Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate. Physical Activities and Requirements Frequency Key Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day) Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day) Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day) Working Postures Sit: Occasionally Walk: Frequently Bend: Frequently Kneel/Squat: Frequently Crawl: Occasionally Climb: Occasionally Reach Forward: Frequently Reach Upward: Frequently Handling/Fingering: Occasionally Lift / Carry Requirements 5-10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Occasionally 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable Push / Pull Requirements Less than 10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Frequently 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable EOE including Vet/Disability Click here for more information: Know Your Rights Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at **************** or call us at ************. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Email communication from The Greenbrier Companies (Greenbrier) will always come from a corporate email address that ends in @gbrx.com or from our applicant tracking system, iCIMS, after you have created a secure account and submitted your application. During the application process, you will create a secure account in our secure applicant tracking site that ends with “-gbrx.icims.com”. In this portal, we will ask you to provide your contact information, past employment history, education history and other job-related information.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Production Operator

    Precoat Metals 4.4company rating

    Production team member job in La Porte, IN

    Since 1961, Precoat Metals (**************** has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market. We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team. Job Description The Production Operator role is a vital part to the overall operations to the plant. And the experience you have may make you a perfect fit to join our team at our Kingsbury, IN plant. You will be called upon to assist with, and may be assigned work in, any area of the plant, including coating lines, slitting, shipping, receiving, paint vault, and packaging. Want to take your career to the next level? Working at Precoat Metals can take you down a career path of multiple opportunities, including opportunity to move into more skilled Line Operator positions. Start your success down a great career path today with Precoat Metals! Some of your Responsibilities include: Retrieves and transports bare coils and maintains flow of metal to lines by safely operating cranes, fork lifts, and upenders without damaging material or equipment. Trims, packages and bands finished coils according to customer specifications using proper skids, bands, pads, and wrapping materials. Inspects coils and identifies and reports defects. Reads and interprets production schedules. Accurately identifies proper skid and package specified on schedules. Reads and accurately records coil weights, order numbers, etc. Loads or unloads received or shipped coils onto or off of trucks. Qualifications As the selected candidate, you will need a high school level reading and writing, visual acuity to read labels, meters, gauges, documents and instructions, in addition to the following: Ability to read and comprehend written materials such as schedules, SOPs, work rules, etc. Ability to effectively communicate with all members of team. Ability to safely operate small manual and electric hand tools. Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays. Additional Information We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace
    $34k-39k yearly est. 25d ago

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The average production team member in Gary, IN earns between $22,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average production team member range of $22,000 to $37,000.

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