Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Job Title: Machine Operator City and State: Carpentersville, IL Pay Rate: $18.00–$19.00/hour (based on experience) Schedule/Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM Employment Type Summary Operate and maintain high-speed production equipment to support efficient manufacturing operations while ensuring quality, safety, and production standards are consistently met. Responsibilities Set up, adjust, and operate high-speed production and press machinery according to job specifications. Monitor machine performance and inspect finished products using tools such as calipers and micrometers to ensure quality standards are met. Assist in managing workflow by supporting production operations and material movement throughout the plant. Perform routine preventive maintenance, troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, and clear equipment jams to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate production logs, track material usage, and follow all safety regulations while keeping a clean work environment. Qualifications 1–3 years of machine operating experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production setting preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. Strong mechanical aptitude with effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Physical ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift or move up to 50 lbs frequently. High school diploma or GED required; vocational or technical training is a plus. Medical Plan Vision/Eyewear plan IL Paid Leave Hours 401k Life insurance Short-term disability About Express Employment Professionals: Express Employment Professionals understands that job searching can be overwhelming, especially with the rise of spam and scams. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive experience and are here to help you every step of the way. Office Hours: Monday thru Thursday 9:00 AM – 3:00 pm Friday’s 9:00 AM -1:00 PM By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: Northern Kane County Chamber, 20 S. Grove Ave. Ste 101, Carpentersville, IL, 60110, US, You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northern Kane County Chamber