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Machine Operator

$19 - $24 per hour

AFC Materials Group

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator – All shifts!

Location: Lake in the Hills, IL
Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday–Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday 11:00 pm - 7:30 am
Compensation: $19.00 - $24.00/ hour + Shift Differential if applicable

 

AFC Materials Group is hiring a Coating Machine Operator to join our team. This is a hands-on production role where you’ll be trained on two key areas of our coating process – working with high-performance materials used in advanced industrial applications. If you're mechanically inclined, dependable, and thrive in a team-driven environment, this could be a great fit.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Operate Vertical PTFE coating towers or Horizontal coating equipment under supervision
  • Assist with equipment setup, operation, and shutdown following established procedures
  • Prepare and qualify coating mixes per established guidelines
  • Run designated vertical towers or support horizontal front-end/back-end operations
  • Monitor product quality and make necessary process adjustments
  • Accurately complete run sheets and stock cards, documenting process parameters and quality issues
  • Perform basic ERP (Syteline) inventory and job transactions

What You’ll Bring

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Prior manufacturing experience
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (or team-lift up to 100 lbs)
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn internal systems
  • Willingness to obtain forklift certification

Why Join AFC?

  • Stability & Growth: Industry leader with over 30 years of proven success
  • Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) – starting 1st of the month after 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO & 10 Paid Holidays
  • Annual Safety Shoe & Gym Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement & In-House Training (AFC University)
  • $2,000 Referral Bonus Program

About Us
AFC Materials Group, headquartered in Lake in the Hills, IL, is a global leader in high-temperature and non-stick composite solutions. Since 1988, we’ve partnered with OEMs, distributors, and end users to solve complex production challenges through expert coating, converting, and fabrication capabilities. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation on innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to our people and customers. Join a team where growth, quality, and forward thinking are at the core of what we do.

 

AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

AFC is a Drug-free workplace

Vacancy posted 26 days ago
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