Job Title: Machine Operator
City and State: Crystal Lake, IL
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour
Schedule/Shift: 4th Shift, 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Employment Type: Evaluation to Hire
Summary:
We are hiring candidates for a variety of hands-on manufacturing roles in a fast-paced production environment. This position may involve operating CNC equipment, heat treating processes, material handling, and general machine operation. This is a great opportunity for mechanically inclined individuals looking to grow in manufacturing.
Responsibilities:
- Operate production equipment including CNC torch machines, furnaces, forming machines, straightening machines, and other automated/manual tools as needed.
- Perform heat treating processes such as heating, quenching, tempering, and monitoring material to meet specifications.
- Read job schedules, prints, and work instructions to set up jobs, load materials, and ensure proper dimensions and quality.
- Move materials using forklifts, cranes, or hoists while maintaining proper material identification throughout processing.
- Maintain production records, monitor equipment performance, and follow all safety and housekeeping procedures.
Qualifications:
- Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate or learn various manufacturing equipment.
- Previous experience in manufacturing, machine operation, or material handling preferred (minimum 6 months).
- Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, and use measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers.
- Experience with forklifts, cranes, or other industrial equipment is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically active environment.
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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