Job Title: Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
City and State: Cary, IL
Pay Rate: $19.50/hour
Schedule/Shift: Monday–Friday, 4:20 PM – 12:30 AM (Afternoon/Evening Shift)
Employment Type: Evaluation Hire
Summary:
Operate and monitor high-speed automated production equipment to manufacture plastic components used in beauty and household products. This role focuses on maintaining quality standards, ensuring accurate production processes, and supporting efficient operations in a clean, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and operate multiple high-speed automated production machines.
- Perform visual and gauge-based quality checks to ensure product standards are met.
- Load materials, fill hoppers, and thread tubing onto machinery as needed.
- Complete production documentation and maintain accurate records using PC systems and scanners.
- Conduct product testing and ensure traceability through handheld scanning devices.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours).
- Basic math and computer skills required for data entry and production tracking.
- Strong attention to detail and focus in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred.
Benefits:
- Medical Plan
- Dental Plan
- Vision/Eyewear plan
- IL Paid Leave Hours
- 401k
- Life insurance
- Prescription drug reimbursement
- Short-term disability
- Referral bonuses
Four Ways To Apply for this position: (pick one)
- Email your resume to crystallakeil@expresspros.com
- Apply online and submit the application to the Crystal Lake, IL location
- Call or text at 815-788-8556
- Visit our office at 580 E. Terra Cotta Ave. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 or 750 S. 8th St. West Dundee, IL 60118
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