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  • Printer Operator / Mechanic (Full Time) $32.10 per hour

    Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.

    Operator Job 30 miles from Joliet

    About Crown: CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers and consumers alike. With operations in 36 countries employing over 24,000 people and net sales of $8.3 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated and driven individuals. Division Overview: Crown's Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division. Location: 1035 E. North St. Bradley, IL. Position Overview: The Printer Operator works closely with the Manufacturing Supervisor to ensure the printing a quality product that meets or exceeds customer expectations. JOB REQUIREMENTS * Duties And Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Production Supervisor, the Front-end Operators responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following: Responsibility of maintaining activities of the printer/decorator beverage cans with a focus on optimizing Safety, Quality, Productivity and Spoilage. Ability to operate, safe operation, and the maintaining of decorator equipment. Communicates all pertinent information between the supervisor, quality control, departments, and between shifts on changes to equipment, production problems or any other related information. Assists and trains and/or coaching of all new operators as needed or required. Applies skills, methods to improve plant production. Inspects product to ensure compliance to quality standards Responsible in maintaining quality and modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimal efficiencies. Complete and/or administer necessary documentation such as production sheets, schedule, monthly SAFE cards, accident/near miss/hazard reporting and process control sheets. Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned. In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following: Minimum Requirements High School Education/GED 2-3 year(s) in setup/operating/adjusting printing decorators in a manufacturing environment. Able to operate, read, understand, measuring x rite color density guage, and computers. Must be available to work various shifts if needed and be able to work nights, weekends, and overtime to cover absences or provide additional support. Preferred Requirements 10 Hour OSHA Certification Operation of a Rutherford Printer Beverage Packaging industry experience Ink toning knowledge Competencies Problem solving skills through an individual and/or collaborative approach. Ability to work independently or with a team. With consensus be able to look at new solutions and “think outside the box”. Effective leadership skills such as conflict resolution, communication, decision making, etc. Demonstrated good relations skills and the ability to motivate or team with people. Excellent time management skills and multi-tasking. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Computer skills and working knowledge of various Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Access, etc.). Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
    $31k-47k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Machine Operator

    National Safety Apparel 3.7company rating

    Operator Job 30 miles from Joliet

    Reports To: Operations Management Direct Reports: N/A FLSA Status: Non-exempt (Eligible for OT) Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: $17.00/hour Position Overview: Machine Operatorposition is responsible for performing a variety of tasks in the manufacturing environment. Job functions are subject to change from day to day depending on business needs. Essential Job Functions: Operate machinery for different operations when needed Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions Maintain a clean and organized working environment Ability to meet daily production standards Must be able to understand and execute actions based on verbal and visual instructions Could operate turning, stamping, and steaming machines in Glove production Non-Essential Job Functions: Other duties as assigned Training: Provided on the job Qualifications: Education & Certifications: High School diploma preferred but not required Experience: Entry Level; 1 year prior experience as a machine operator preferred but not required, will train on the job Key Competencies: Dependability Teamwork & Collaboration Positive Attitude Flexibility Initiative Planning & Organizing Work Communication Skills (Listening, Writing, Speaking) Reliable attendance Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit or stand for the duration of the workday. Frequently and repetitively, lift, bend, reach, and carry up to 40lbs. Working Conditions: Manufacturing plant & warehouse with constant background noise EEO Statement: National Safety Apparel provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected group status as defined by law. Benefits Offered: Medical HSA Plan Voluntary Dental Voluntary Vision Employer-Paid Short-Term disability Voluntary Long-Term Disability Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Accident Insurance Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance Voluntary Identity theft protection insurance Voluntary Legal insurance State-sponsored retirement savings program - Illinois Secure Choice Company Paid Holidays = 10 Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program - Provides guidance for personal issues that affect your life Tuition Reimbursement Bereavement Jury Duty Incentive Pay / Bonus Referral Program Confidential Employee Relief Fund Annual Flu Shot Clinic Volunteer Opportunities Family Medical Leave Chicago Specific: PTO (PTO - 40 hours annually) Chicago Specific: Paid Sick Leave (40 hours of paid sick leave annually) Transportation Benefits School Visitation Leave Blood Donation Paid Hours Powered by JazzHR 57lxGBdnlQ
    $17 hourly 18d ago
  • Part Time Lockbox Scanning Operator

    ABOC

    Operator Job 30 miles from Joliet

    For 100 years, ABOC has fostered deep ties to our customers and our community, serving the banking needs of countless businesses, organizations, institutions, and individuals, many for multiple generations. These relationships are based on profound trust, in-depth understanding and highly personal and responsive service provided by our experienced bankers. We take tremendous pride in being a great place to work! We value the contributions our employees bring to the table every day. We work hard to nurture and maintain a mutually respectful, diverse culture that fosters teamwork and a commitment to exceptional customer service. ABOC is hiring a LockBox Scanning Operator. This position is responsible the scanning and processing of imaged lock box accounts as well as the handling of basic lock box accounts RESPONSIBILITIES: Scans documentation and checks. Performs data entry consisting of payee verification, amount and invoices and balancing. Processes remittances, documentation and preparing customer packages for distribution. Daily data entry and balancing deposits. Processes mail. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) Microsoft 365 Experience BENEFITS: Competitive compensation package Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) Life insurance Education Assistance Paid Vacation Days Employee Assistance Program Open-door work environment Opportunities for advancement Community Service Opportunities COMPENSATION: $18 - $20/HR This salary range is inclusive of several factors, including experience, qualifications, and market trends. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity, and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate based on any protected category. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    $18-20 hourly 5d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    CPKC

    Operator Job 31 miles from Joliet

    Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION CPKC is hiring fulltime Equipment Operators in order to facilitate the safe and efficient loading of domestic and international containers at its Intermodal and automotovie facility. Positions include Ground person, hostler operator and lift operator, these positions are based on seniority and position availability. POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Operation of various terminal equipment including shunt trucks, light duty pickup trucks, fuel trucks, trailers, chassis, forklift, sweeper truck, etc Hostling containers/chassis within terminal to support train loading operations General duties, as required, including pre-tripping of perishable intermodal containers, building electric reefer container sets on railcars, plug in reefers on ground and monitor performance Perform visual inspection and report on damages and defects of intermodal equipment Prepare railcars for proper loading of different-size containers by placement of pedestals and spacers Assist in securement of containers once loaded to railcar (walking on railcar platforms, locking/unlocking IBC's) Update system as required once work is completed Loading and unloading Auto bins POSITION REQUIREMENTS High School Graduation or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Experience working with heavy equipment or as a shunt or long-haul driver is preferred Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions is required Possess advanced reading and writing skills, including the ability to follow advanced written instruction and/or training in skills such as driving Strong safety mindset, this is a safety-sensitive position within an environment of heavy equipment and constant flow of traffic CPKC operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; must be able to work on various shifts including; overnights, holidays, and weekends and days off WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER: Flexible and competitive benefits package Employer Funded Retirement Plan Employee Share Purchase Plan Annual Fitness Subsidy Part-time Studies Program Medical Requirements: CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is a sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required. Background Investigation: The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances: Criminal history check Driver's License Verification Education verification Last 3 years of driving history Last 7 years of employment history; includes military service Social Security number verification CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Req ID: 104178 Department: Operations Central Division Job Type: Full-Time Position Type: Union Location: Franklin Park, Illinois Country: United States % of Travel: 0-10% # of Positions: 15 Compensation Rate: Job Available to: Internal & External
    $33k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CNC Lathe Operator

    Novi Global

    Operator Job 37 miles from Joliet

    Key Responsibilities: • Set up and operate CNC lathes, input program instructions, and make necessary program adjustments. • Insert tooling, modify programs, and perform maintenance, including cleaning electronic testing equipment. • Gauge and inspect completed work to ensure accuracy and adherence to tolerances. • Work with engineers and operators to coordinate machining operations for workpieces. • Run test samples, monitor equipment operation, and adjust settings as needed. • Use grinders, mills, EDM, and honing equipment to finish workpieces to exact specifications. • Complete required paperwork, including parts requisitions, tool requests, and other necessary documentation. • Lubricate and maintain equipment as necessary, ensuring smooth operation. • Follow all company quality procedures and safety standards. • Perform any additional duties as assigned by management. Skills and Qualifications: • Minimum of 4 years of experience setting up or running CNC lathes with Fanuc controls. • Knowledge of machines with live tooling, tailstock, and sub-spindle transfers is highly desirable. • Experience machining stainless steel and non-ferrous materials. • Feature Cam or Fusion 360 programming experience is a plus. • Proficient in reading micrometers, gauges, comparators, and blueprints. • Strong computer and math skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong organizational and time-management skills. • Self-motivated and proactive in improving processes and anticipating challenges. • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with others. • Quality and safety-focused mindset. • Multi-turret machine experience is a plus. • Willingness to work overtime when required. • CAD/CAM knowledge is helpful but not required. Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Short-term and long-term disability, as well as basic life insurance. • Paid time off (PTO) accrual and paid holidays. • Company-matched 401K.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Flexo Gluer Printer Operator (1076252)

    International Paper 4.5company rating

    Operator Job 20 miles from Joliet

    Flexo Gluer Printer Operator Pay Rate: $27.19/hr. Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time : 3rd Shift Sunday -Thursday Candidates must be willing to work alternative shifts, weekends and overtime as required. * 3rd shift - 11:00pm to 7:00am / 11:00pm to 11:00am / 7:00pm to 7:00am Physical Location: 1001 Knell Street Montgomery, IL 60538 The Job You Will Perform: Follow all safety rules and practices Learn customer requirements and specifications by reading factory work orders, print cards and design specifications Direct the activities of other machine crew members to efficiently set up and run orders Maintain quality and production standards as required by the company Perform reporting functions Set and adjust the pre-feeder and feed sections of the machine Work with printing inks Work with printing plates and pull straps Set and adjust slotting, scoring and/or die cutting sections of the machine Adjust impression and register (both through and across machine) settings on all stations Set and adjust the folding section of the machine Set and adjust the glue application system Perform minor cutting die repairs Continue to monitor the quality and quantity of production Solve quality and production problems Inform the supervisor of safety items and maintenance needs Maintain teamwork within the machine crew and with all other associates Follow prescribed practices in all circumstances Perform other duties as assigned The Skills You Will Bring: Ability to accurately read a measuring tape and ruler Ability to use basic shop math Ability to lead a machine crew Ability to perform any function of any machine crew member Required process and product knowledge to identify defective products (and/or machine conditions) and take appropriate actions Ability to read, write and speak English The Benefits You Will Enjoy: International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. The Career You Will Build: Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company. The Impact You Will Make: We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP. The Culture You Will Experience: International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. The Company You Will Join: International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world's largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com. International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or **************.
    $27.2 hourly 4d ago
  • Grain Elevator Operator - Rail Facility

    Consolidated Grain and Barge

    Operator Job 34 miles from Joliet

    Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, you can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice. Founded in 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. is known as an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries. Today, CGB operates an enterprise with over 100 locations and nearly 2,000 U.S. employees overseeing a diverse family of businesses that provide an array of services for producers and logistics services for an international base of customers. The combination of our assets provides a growing organization that is celebrating over 50 years of strength and stability! Are you a person that prefers your work environment to be the outdoors? Do you want to work with great people, in a company that cares about you? If so, this is the job that you are looking for! This job is primarily responsible for working at facility that loads and unloads rail cars and trucks. This is a general position that performs a wide variety of duties that are based on the daily needs of the operation. In this job, you will: Actual responsibilities will vary depending on daily needs and type of facility. Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attends daily pre-shift meetings. Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed. Perform duties to transfer, load and move grain to appropriate location. Perform rail duties e.g., prep, unload, load, placement, etc. of rail cars, where applicable. Perform duties associated with the weighing of trucks and grading of grain. Complete documentation timely, accurately and legibly. Perform general clean-up including sweeping, shoveling, washing, painting and other general housekeeping responsibilities. Perform preventative maintenance and/or repairs, where applicable. Perform duties required to maintain grain quality while being stored and/or transferred. Dependent on facility and location, may be responsible for any variety of the following; movement of product to storage, loading of trucks using heavy equipment, loading of rail; operating, running, monitoring, and shutting down dryer; operating a variety of heavy equipment. Other duties as assigned. Here's what you'll need to be considered: Education Required - High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience Required - None. Preferred - 1 years' experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide). Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization. Ability to complete documentation requirements Ability to follow directions and use logical thought process to interpret oral and written instructions, and troubleshoot problems. Ability to work well both independently and within a team environment. Ability to use tools appropriate for assigned task. Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally. Here's additional information you need to know: Physical Demands & Requirements Ability to lift/push/pull 45 lbs. occasionally. Ability to push/pull up to 100 lbs., frequently, where applicable. Ability to climb, bend and twist occasionally. Ability to open truck hoppers, where applicable. Ability to stand and walk frequently. Ability to grasp and reach frequently. Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two-way radio. Ability to understand and communicate written instructions. Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions. Ability to climb stairs and climb ladders to significant heights. Ability to perform work in confined spaces. Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels. Ability to meet requirements of PFT and fit testing, when applicable. Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applicable. Ability to distinguish, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality odors, or recognizing particular odors, using nose. Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed. Uses near, far and peripheral vision and depth perception for task(s) being performed; may need to be able to identify problems with grain. Environmental Conditions The work environment described here are meant to be representative of those an employee would normally encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment. Travel, 5%-20% travel may be required at some facilities . This may include off-site training and/or work at alternate locations. The expected base pay range for this role is: $17.00 - $25.00 Actual pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including work location, job-related knowledge, skills and relevant experience for the job. Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time. Are you ready to make a meaningful career move & an impact at CGB? Apply today! Known in our industry for stability and high ethics, CGB Enterprises, Inc. offers a stellar benefits package including: an outstanding 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions, medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life, & disability benefits, flexible spending accounts, paid leave (holidays, vacation, sick), wellness programs, recognition programs, community involvement opportunities, and much more! CGB Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO is the Law links in English or Spanish. We are unable to legally hire anyone who is not eligible to work in the United States nor are we able to sponsor visas. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. All Third Party Agencies, Headhunters, and Recruiters CGB Enterprises, Inc. and its Subsidiaries only forms contracts with recruiters with whom we have an established relationship and with whom we have in place a signed contract. All contact from third parties must go through our Human Resources Department. Any contact made outside of our Human Resources Department by a third party will cancel any future business relationships between the third party and CGB Enterprises, Inc. and its Subsidiaries.
    $17-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • PRINT OPERATOR

    Orbus Inc. 3.9company rating

    Operator Job 15 miles from Joliet

    Orbus specializes in the design, production, and wholesale trade only distribution of exhibit and display products, graphics, and solutions. Orbus combines innovative technology with artistry and craftsmanship to provide its distribution network with an unrivaled spectrum of supply, support, and service. Orbus has facilities in the suburbs of Chicago as well as Las Vegas and is part of the Orbus Visual Communications Group of brands. Orbus Visual Communications Group is committed to the highest level of quality which is illustrated by our many awards, accolated and certificates. We are the leading innovator of impactful visual solutions with facilities located across North America. We are headquartered in Woodridge, IL and seeking a Digital Print Operator ! This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue a career in the printing industry. We provide a comprehensive training program, as well as excellent benefits. We are looking for someone with a “can do” attitude, who works well under pressure, and has experience in the large format print field. Our large format digital print department is in need of a candidate who can multi-task and can work well both within a team and on their own. Responsibilities include processing files with RIP software, organizing daily work schedule, running and maintaining 1-2 grand format printers. Experience with Pantone books , Ergosoft RIP software as well as EFI Vutek/Reggiani print equipment and Dye-Sublimation 2 step transfer process. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain daily printing and maintenance on UV and/or Dye Sublimation equipment Responsible for quality of jobs printed (output, correct images/quantities, color, material quality). Read and understand work orders and written instructions Communicates with Art Team & Finishers regarding any critical job details Able to complete preventative maintenance on equipment as well as successfully troubleshoot printing problems Willingness to cross-train on other equipment and other departments Physical demands: able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Requirements: At least 1 to 2 years experience in the large format print field or tradeshow industry Hard-working, dependable and detail oriented while operating within a deadline driven environment Ability to understand measurements and fractions High School Diploma or equivalent required Effective communication and time management skills We offer the foundation and building blocks for a great career. We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, a company-matched 401(k), paid-time-off and more. The next step after submitting your resume, and requirement in the process, is to complete a Culture Index survey which will take less than 7 minutes. Simply copy and paste the following link into your browser and press enter: ***************************************************
    $32k-43k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Mill Operator - 3rd Shift

    Combined Metals Company

    Operator Job 37 miles from Joliet

    Combined Metals is a premier North American processor and specialty strip and wire distributor built through 50 years of growth and acquisition. Combined Metals is North America's largest independent processor and distributor of specialty strips and wire. Combined Metals has nine service centers supporting over 3,000 customers in the Aerospace, Defense, Nuclear, Medical, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Electrification, Automotive, and Consumer industries. Decades of quality and reliability have made Combined Metals™ a chosen source in performance applications. Duties and Responsibilities: Operate machinery to reduce the gauge of metal coils according to customer and manufacturing specifications. Load coils into the mill and remove scrap and paper waste from the process. Remove finished coils and physically lift and change work rolls as necessary. Serve as the data entry clerk to properly label and tag all metal coils for identification. Ensure the overall quality of each coil processed through the mill. Promote a safety culture by adhering to all plant safety policies and procedures. Read work orders and other instructions to determine product specifications and material requirements. Set up, operate, and tend to machines that reduce the gauge of metal coils. Perform daily checklist tasks and operate machinery to move metal coils. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by removing scrap and other waste, checking machines, and identifying potential hazards. Participate in training and certification programs as required. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Manufacturing experience preferred. Sufficient ability to maintain records and reports. Ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Working knowledge of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.). Understanding of production procedures. Analytical skills. Attention to detail. Teamwork and communication skills. Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear).
    $34k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mill Operator

    Union Special

    Operator Job 47 miles from Joliet

    Full-time Description Set-up and operate manual milling machines 0-8, 1224 and Bridge Ports Adjusting settings: Adjusting the speed, feed, and other settings of the machines Mill to close tolerances Changing tools and parts: Changing tools and parts when needed Maintaining machinery: Ensuring the machines run smoothly and efficiently, and performing routine maintenance Measuring materials: Measuring raw materials and feeding them into the machines Controlling input: Controlling the input of materials and ore into the mill Monitoring quality: Overseeing the quality and quantity of the product Removing workpieces: Removing workpieces from machines and checking that they meet specifications Verifying alignment: Verifying that workpieces are aligned on the machines Requirements Job requires the following motions: stretching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, throwing, walking, standing, reaching and squatting. Requires regular lifting of up to 40 pounds. Ability to read blueprints Working with coolants Knowledge of gauging equipment micrometers height gage and calipers This job requires the individual to have good hand to eye coordination and comply with all industry regulations. $16.62 - $20.62 per hour Salary Description $16.62 - $20.62 per hour
    $16.6-20.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Robot Operator

    Aspen Guard LLC

    Operator Job 30 miles from Joliet

    About Folding Guard: Folding Guard is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative security and safety solutions for a wide range of industries. With a history spanning over 50 years, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that protect people, property, and assets. Our dedication to excellence and our customer-centric approach have made us an industry leader in security enclosures, wire mesh partitions, and other customizable security solutions. Job Summary: As a Robot Operator in the Folding Guard division, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining robotic equipment used in the production of safety and security systems, including wire mesh partitions, safety railings, and storage solutions. Your role is crucial in ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality production processes. Key Responsibilities: Operate robotic machinery and equipment, performing tasks such as loading materials, program setting, and execution of operational sequences. Conduct regular maintenance checks and basic troubleshooting to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition. Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. Identify and report any product defects or machinery malfunctions to the supervisor. Strictly adhere to workplace safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use of safety gear and emergency procedures. Ensure that the robotic equipment is operated in a safe manner to prevent accidents. Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities, times, and any issues encountered. Assist in the preparation of reports on production performance and machine efficiency. Work closely with other team members, including engineers, technicians, and production staff, to optimize production processes. Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth operations. Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotic technology relevant to the Folding Guard division. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in robotics or related field is a plus. Previous experience in operating robotic machinery, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Willingness to work in shifts and flexible hours if required. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Capable of lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks. Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Positive and collaborative work environment Employee recognition and development programs Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical: Access to our medical insurance plan, which provides coverage for medical expenses and prescriptions. Dental: Enrollment in our dental insurance plan, helping you maintain your oral health. Vision: Participation in our vision insurance plan for regular eye exams and eyewear. 401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your contributions at a 40% match. This is an excellent opportunity for you to save for your retirement with added support from the company. Vacation: will accrue 10 vacation days Additional Information: We are looking for candidates for both first, second and third shift. Folding Guard is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Visa Sponsorship Disclaimer: Folding Guard regrets that, at this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas or provide immigration assistance for employment. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding in this matter. Third-party recruiters are kindly requested not to reach out to members of our staff regarding this position.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Milling Operator - 2nd Shift 4 days - 8% Shift Differential

    Abrasive-Form, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Operator Job 30 miles from Joliet

    2nd shift work hours Monday Thursday 4:00pm - 2:30am, 8% shift differential pay Abrasive Form is a world leader in high precision Aerospace and Industrial Gas Turbine (IGT) machining. We manufacture turbine blades and vanes for many of the largest gas turbine manufactures and militaries around the world. We use high precision CNC milling, electrical discharge machining (EDM), and 3 and 5-axis creep feed and CBN grinding. The Milling Operator has critical areas of responsibility for setup, selecting and mounting the appropriate cutting toolsand machining of parts on 3-axis and 5-axis grinding, and EDM equipment to meet our increasing customer demand. A successful candidate will be a self-starter, committed to safety for self and the team, hungry to learn and make improvement, a high standard for quality and process compliance, and a team player. Requirements The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operates 3-axis Milling machines per customer specifications. Selecting and running CNC programs as well as checking that finished workpieces meet all specified dimensions and tolerances Monitor the machining processes and makes suggestions for process improvements in production, quality, and company performance. Complete fixture teardowns and machine set-ups as needed for a specified job. Proactively complete daily asset care requirements and subsequently escalate as needed maintenance issues to the immediate supervisor and maintenance team using established maintenance ticket process. Keep work area clean, organized, and free from clutter. The machine must be wiped down each shift. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Education Required High school diploma or equivalent 1 year manufacturing experience in tight tolerance production. 3 axis milling required Strong math skills demonstrated through assessment during hiring process. Must be able to measure parts within tight tolerances. Must be able to read indicators and use tools as detailed above. Ability to read, write, and speak English for customer, job and equipment specifications. Preferred Qualifications Experience in operating 5 axis grinding machines experience in operating EDM machines. grinding experience 5S standards experience preferred. Prior experience working in aerospace manufacturing industry. Physical Demands Talking, hearing and using hands to operate machining equipment. Ability to load parts into a machine at or above waist height. Must be able to lift at least 25lbs frequently and on occasion up to 50lbs. Ability to use a computer is preferred. Must be able to work on your feet in a manufacturing environment. Physical ability to do work requiring frequent lifting, twisting, standing, stooping, and bending. Working Environment Usual manufacturing environment with temperature fluctuations, noise from and interactions with equipment, and safety standards of PPE and practices required. The job description listed should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an associate in this job. Associates are required to perform other related functions as assigned. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Milling Operator

    NPAA

    Operator Job 28 miles from Joliet

    Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. (NPAA) offers employees a generous earned bonus structure including monthly hourly attendance bonuses, merit increases and annual bonus incentive plan. Employees receive 11 paid holidays per year, earn paid time off, can enroll in comprehensive health and welfare plans and a 401K plan with an exceptional company match. NPAA will provide a $700 bonus to new employees who successfully complete 90-day onboarding period! We provide employee recognition programs, tuition reimbursement and much more. When you join our team, you are part of our NPAA family. We hold several events throughout the year for our employees to show our appreciation for their hard work and dedication. Come join a great team! SHIFT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THIS POSITION - 3rd Shift ESSENTIAL DUTIES Follows and Adheres to Company Standard Operating Procedures, batch tickets, and process sheets. Follows and Adheres to Company Safety Policies Operate equipment used to fill batches or clean mill systems: mills, scales/load cells, tank mixers, bulk loading system, filling pumps, filling machines, etc. Monitor mills, tanks, and other process parameters & equipment. Fill finished goods into proper containers per customer specific IDIOS and make container labels. Operate forklift to move materials. Participate on improvement teams and submit ideas. Identifies potential off-quality products during the process and initiates appropriate corrective actions through established company abnormal process. Utilizes company IT equipment such as SAP, Microsoft Access Database, & Microsoft Office to complete orders in the Milling process. Maintains housekeeping within the lab and production areas. Maintains all testing equipment. Perform job activities in Operations areas outside of Milling as required. Move waste from generation point to 90-day Storage Area Properly close and label waste containers using NB Coatings procedures TRAINING General Employee Training (Annual) Hazardous Waste / RCRA Training (Annual) DOT General Awareness Training (Every 3 years) EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR CERTIFICATION High School Diploma or GED Passing Math Test COMMUNICATION SKILLS Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form Ability to effectively present information and respond to inquiries, and/or complaints Displays courtesy, tact and respect when dealing with others. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to meet strict deadlines Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to wear a respirator/all necessary PPE - including being clean shaven for respirator use Ability to work with isocyanate Establishes and maintains effective working relationships; demonstrates a commitment to teamwork Maintains a strong attention to detail Developed computer skills in Excel, Word and other office programs Manufacturing industry experience preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Ability to work any shift hours and overtime in order to meet the needs of the business. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able to frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Must be clean shaved(mustache allowed) below upper lip for respirator use. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see color. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Employee experiences constant interruptions and inflexible deadlines. The noise-level in this environment is moderate to loud. Duties are performed mostly indoors and at times outdoors. Out-of-town travel required as necessary for training and/or to carry out duties and responsibilities. Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hot Pit Loader Operator

    Enviri Corporation

    Operator Job 20 miles from Joliet

    Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco's expertise in mineral materials. Job Description This position is responsible for day-to-day operation of a Hot Pit loader. Candidate must have experience in operating heavy equipment. Able to operate a front-end loader, digging and moving hot material. * Check all fluids for proper levels before operating. * Keep loader clean inside and out. * Perform any necessary routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and fueling. * Reporting parts or supplies needed to do the repairs. * Follow all Safety Operating Guidelines * Perform related work and additional duties as requested/assigned by supervisor Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * 1 - 3 years' experience as a heavy equipment operator. * Ability to do manual labor in an outdoor environment that may include elevated areas and extreme weather conditions. * Good communications skills, and the ability to read operating instructions. * Proactive in SAFETY and works well in a team environment. * Experience in using a Loader Operator required * Mechanical ability a plus * Good work ethic, self-motivated * Knowledge and experience operating front end wheel loaders; excavators; screening, crushing, and material conveying systems; street sweepers; skid steers; and other similar equipment. * Knowledge of equipment inspection, preventative maintenance, and cleaning standards. * Ability to work independently in a safe and efficient manner and to follow safety policies and procedures. * Solid communication, problem-solving and leadership skills * Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: * Must be able to work outdoors in hot and cold temperatures * Must be able to work in a busy, often distracting work environment. * Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds unassisted on an occasional basis. * Must be able to sit for long periods of time. * Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time. Additional Information Disclaimer: We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on the Harsco Environmental website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco Environmental offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact at ****************** and Harsco Environmental will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please email only for disability application. No other inquiries will receive a response. Harsco Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to decisions made with respect to hiring, placement, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, demotions, transfers, terminations, layoffs, return from layoffs, administration of benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Bulk Express Transport

    Operator Job 46 miles from Joliet

    Bulk Environmental & Industrial is a fast-growing leading professional transportation and logistics services company providing long-haul transportation, collection, and loading of waste and other materials. The Heavy Equipment Operator will maintain and operate excavating and loading equipment. They will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining equipment at their assigned transfer stations. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Load vehicles correctly and efficiently. Perform and document daily inspections of the equipment. Communicate and report to the Field Supervisor on breakdowns and operation needs. Service, grease, and cleaning the machine on a daily basis. Work with the scale system to put the maximum allowed weight on the vehicles. Complete company issued training and certifications. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 1 year of experience loading vehicles. Experience operating Front End loader (CAT 950) and Grapple Excavator (Volvo EC220) or equivalent. Be able to work the various shifts as needed. Must be able to communicate with Field supervisor, fleet manager, drivers, and client's representatives. Follow thoroughly the safety rules and procedures. Must be able to work a changing schedule based on demand. Travel Required : ☐Yes ☒ No If yes, % of time: ______ Physical Demands This job in a dynamic environment requires being sensitive to change and responsive to changing goals, priorities, and needs. Intermittently balancing, crouching, feeling, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, lifting, mental acuity, pulling pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity. Also requires heavy work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an outdoor environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required for the position. Furthermore, this does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the company. EOE Bulk Environmental & Industrial provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $43k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Printer Operator

    Inova Staffing

    Operator Job 33 miles from Joliet

    Large Format Printer OperatorPay rate; $30 and up depending on experienceA local customer, located in East Chicago, IN is seeking a skilled Large Format Printer Operator to join our industrial and commercial sign shop. The ideal candidate will have experience operating large format printing and finishing equipment and be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.Responsibilities: Operate large format printers, including: Arizona Canon OCE Printer 460 Series XT HP FB750 Large Format Printer Zund Cutter G3 L-2500 Operate finishing equipment such as: 60’’ Pressure Sensitive Laminators Hydraulic Shear (54") Hole Puncher Corner Rounder Machine Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of printing equipment. Ensure high-quality output, adhering to customer specifications. Handle materials and complete tasks in an organized and timely manner. Qualifications: Previous experience operating large format printers and finishing equipment is required. Knowledge of industrial and commercial sign production. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.Please submit a resume.If you have the experience and skills required to operate this equipment and are looking to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!Inova Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Flexo Gluer Printer Operator

    International Paper 4.5company rating

    Operator Job 20 miles from Joliet

    ** Flexo Gluer Printer Operator **Pay Rate** : $27.19/hr. **Category/Shift** : Hourly Full-Time : 3rd Shift Sunday -Thursday Candidates must be willing to work alternative shifts, weekends and overtime as required. * 3rd shift - 11:00pm to 7:00am / 11:00pm to 11:00am / 7:00pm to 7:00am **Physical Location:** 1001 Knell Street Montgomery, IL 60538 **The Job You Will Perform:** + Follow all safety rules and practices + Learn customer requirements and specifications by reading factory work orders, print cards and design specifications + Direct the activities of other machine crew members to efficiently set up and run orders + Maintain quality and production standards as required by the company + Perform reporting functions + Set and adjust the pre-feeder and feed sections of the machine + Work with printing inks + Work with printing plates and pull straps + Set and adjust slotting, scoring and/or die cutting sections of the machine + Adjust impression and register (both through and across machine) settings on all stations + Set and adjust the folding section of the machine + Set and adjust the glue application system + Perform minor cutting die repairs + Continue to monitor the quality and quantity of production + Solve quality and production problems + Inform the supervisor of safety items and maintenance needs + Maintain teamwork within the machine crew and with all other associates + Follow prescribed practices in all circumstances + Perform other duties as assigned **The Skills You Will Bring:** + Ability to accurately read a measuring tape and ruler + Ability to use basic shop math + Ability to lead a machine crew + Ability to perform any function of any machine crew member + Required process and product knowledge to identify defective products (and/or machine conditions) and take appropriate actions + Ability to read, write and speak English **The Benefits You Will Enjoy:** International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. **The Career You Will Build:** Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company. **The Impact You Will Make:** We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're **Proud to be IP** . **The Culture You Will Experience:** International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. **The Company You Will Join:** International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world's largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com. _International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law._ _International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact_ _reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com_ _or **************._ Share this job: Location: Montgomery, IL, US, 60538 Category: Hourly Job Date: Mar 26, 2025 If you are not finding suitable opportunities, please click below to join our talent community!
    $27.2 hourly 30d ago
  • Print Operator

    Orbus Inc. 3.9company rating

    Operator Job 15 miles from Joliet

    Orbus specializes in the design, production, and wholesale trade only distribution of exhibit and display products, graphics, and solutions. Orbus combines innovative technology with artistry and craftsmanship to provide its distribution network with an unrivaled spectrum of supply, support, and service. Orbus has facilities in the suburbs of Chicago as well as Las Vegas and is part of the Orbus Visual Communications Group of brands. Orbus Visual Communications Group is committed to the highest level of quality which is illustrated by our many awards, accolated and certificates. We are the leading innovator of impactful visual solutions with facilities located across North America. We are headquartered in Woodridge, IL and seeking a Digital Print Operator! This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue a career in the printing industry. We provide a comprehensive training program, as well as excellent benefits. We are looking for someone with a “can do” attitude, who works well under pressure, and has experience in the large format print field. Our large format digital print department is in need of a candidate who can multi-task and can work well both within a team and on their own. Responsibilities include processing files with RIP software, organizing daily work schedule, running and maintaining 1-2 grand format printers. Experience with Pantone books, Ergosoft RIP software as well as EFI Vutek/Reggiani print equipment and Dye-Sublimation 2 step transfer process. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain daily printing and maintenance on UV and/or Dye Sublimation equipment Responsible for quality of jobs printed (output, correct images/quantities, color, material quality). Read and understand work orders and written instructions Communicates with Art Team & Finishers regarding any critical job details Able to complete preventative maintenance on equipment as well as successfully troubleshoot printing problems Willingness to cross-train on other equipment and other departments Physical demands: able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Requirements: At least 1 to 2 years experience in the large format print field or tradeshow industry
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Robot Operator

    Aspen Guard LLC

    Operator Job 30 miles from Joliet

    About Folding Guard: Folding Guard is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative security and safety solutions for a wide range of industries. With a history spanning over 50 years, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that protect people, property, and assets. Our dedication to excellence and our customer-centric approach have made us an industry leader in security enclosures, wire mesh partitions, and other customizable security solutions. Job Summary: As a Robot Operator in the Folding Guard division, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining robotic equipment used in the production of safety and security systems, including wire mesh partitions, safety railings, and storage solutions. Your role is crucial in ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality production processes. Key Responsibilities: Operate robotic machinery and equipment, performing tasks such as loading materials, program setting, and execution of operational sequences. Conduct regular maintenance checks and basic troubleshooting to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition. Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. Identify and report any product defects or machinery malfunctions to the supervisor. Strictly adhere to workplace safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use of safety gear and emergency procedures. Ensure that the robotic equipment is operated in a safe manner to prevent accidents. Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities, times, and any issues encountered. Assist in the preparation of reports on production performance and machine efficiency. Work closely with other team members, including engineers, technicians, and production staff, to optimize production processes. Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth operations. Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotic technology relevant to the Folding Guard division. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in robotics or related field is a plus. Previous experience in operating robotic machinery, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Willingness to work in shifts and flexible hours if required. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Capable of lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks. Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Positive and collaborative work environment Employee recognition and development programs Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical: Access to our medical insurance plan, which provides coverage for medical expenses and prescriptions. Dental: Enrollment in our dental insurance plan, helping you maintain your oral health. Vision: Participation in our vision insurance plan for regular eye exams and eyewear. 401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligibility to enroll in our 401(k) plan, with a company match of the first 6% of your contributions at a 40% match. This is an excellent opportunity for you to save for your retirement with added support from the company. Vacation: will accrue 10 vacation days Additional Information: We are looking for candidates for both first, second and third shift. Folding Guard is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Visa Sponsorship Disclaimer: Folding Guard regrets that, at this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas or provide immigration assistance for employment. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding in this matter. Third-party recruiters are kindly requested not to reach out to members of our staff regarding this position.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grain Elevator Operator - Barge Facility

    Consolidated Grain and Barge

    Operator Job 50 miles from Joliet

    divp style="text-align:left"bspan Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, /spanyou can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice. /b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bspan Founded in 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. is known as an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries. Today, CGB operates an enterprise with over 100 locations and nearly 2,000 U. S. employees overseeing a diverse family of businesses that provide an array of services for producers and logistics services for an international base of customers. span The combination of our assets provides a growing organization that is celebrating over 50 years of strength and stability!/span/spanspan /span/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pAre you a person that prefers your work environment to be the outdoors? Do you want to work with great people, in a company that cares about you? If so, this is the job that you are looking for! br/br/This job is primarily responsible for working at a facility that loads and unloads barges and trucks. This is a general laborer position that performs a wide variety of duties that are based on the daily needs of the operation; may include cleaning and repair of barges. pbuspanb In this job, you will:/b/span/u/b/pp/ppspan Actual responsibilities will vary depending on daily needs and type of facility. /span/pullispan Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attends daily pre-shift meetings. /span/lilispan Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed. /span/lilispan Perform deckhand responsibilities e. g. , reading drafts, opening/closing lids, tying off barges, etc. /span/lilispan Perform all barge loading duties e. g. , loading barges to meet draft and quality requirements and oversees deckhand(s). Note: Generally the duty of the most highly qualified person(s). /span/lilispan Perform duties to transfer, load and move grain to appropriate location, where applicable. /span/lilispan Perform duties required to maintain grain quality while being stored and/or transferred. /span/lilispan Complete documentation timely, accurately and legibly. /span/lilispan Perform general clean-up including sweeping, shoveling, washing, painting and other general housekeeping responsibilities. /span/lilispan Perform preventative maintenance and/or repairs, where applicable. /span/lilispan Dependent on facility and location, may be responsible for any variety of the following; unloading barges, cleaning barges, movement of product to storage, loading of trucks using heavy equipment, loading of rail, loading of products to required specifications; operating, running, monitoring, and shutting down dryer; operating a variety of heavy equipment. /span/lilispan Other duties as assigned. /span/li/ulp/ppub Here's what you'll need to be considered:/b/u/pp/ppbuspan Education/span/u/b/ppspan Required - High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience. /span/pp/ppbuspan Experience/span/u/b/ppspan Required - None. /span/ppspan Preferred - 1 years' experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record. /span/pp/ppbuspan Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities/span/u/b/pullispan Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide). /span/lilispan Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization. /span/lilispan Ability to complete documentation requirements. /span/lilispan Ability to follow directions and use logical thought process to interpret oral and written instructions, and troubleshoot problems. /span/lilispan Ability to work well both independently and within a team environment. /span/lilispan Ability to use tools appropriate for assigned task. /span/lilispan Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally. /span/li/ulp/ppub Here's additional information you need to know:/b/u/ppbuspan Physical Demands amp; Requirements/span/u/b/pp/ppspan Ability to lift/push/pull 45 lbs. occasionally. /span/ppspan Ability to climb, crouch, stoop, bend, and squat, frequently. /span/ppspan Ability to stand and walk constantly/continuously. /span/ppspan Ability to balance constantly/continuously. /span/ppspan Ability to kneel occasionally. /span/ppspan Ability to safely walk on barge surface(s) with the ability to work around deep water. /span/ppspan Ability to grasp and reach frequently. /span/ppspan Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two-way radio. /span/ppspan Ability to understand and communicate written instructions. /span/ppspan Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions. /span/ppspan Ability to climb stairs and climb ladders to significant heights. /span/ppspan Ability to perform work in confined spaces. /span/ppspan Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels. /span/ppspan Ability to meet requirements of PFT and fit testing, when applicable. /span/ppspan Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applicable. /span/ppspan Ability to distinguish, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality odors, or recognizing particular odors, using nose. /span/ppspan Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed. /span/pp/ppspan Uses near, far and peripheral vision and depth perception for task(s) being performed; may need to be able to identify problems with grain. /span/pp/ppbuspan Environmental Conditions/span/u/b/ppspan The work environment described here are meant to be representative of those an employee would normally encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. /span/ppspan The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment. /span/ppspan Travel, 5%-20% travel imay be required at some facilities/i. This may include off-site training and/or work at alternate locations. /span/pp style="text-align:left"The expected base pay range for this role is:/pp style="text-align:inherit"/p$17. 00 - $25. 00p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"Actual pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including work location, job-related knowledge, skills and relevant experience for the job. Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time. /pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bspan Are you ready to make a meaningful career move amp; an impact at CGB? Apply today! /span/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"bspan /span/b/pp style="text-align:left"bspan Known in our industry for stability and high ethics, CGB Enterprises, Inc. offers a stellar benefits package including: an outstanding 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions, medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life, amp; disability benefits, flexible spending accounts, paid leave (holidays, vacation, sick), wellness programs, recognition programs, community involvement opportunities, and much more! /span/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"span /span/pp style="text-align:left"span CGB Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO is the Law links in /spana href="************ eeoc. gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster. pdf" target="_blank"span English/span/aspan or /spana href="*********** eeoc. gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster_spanish. pdf" target="_blank"span Spanish/span/aspan. /span We are unable to legally hire anyone who is not eligible to work in the United States nor are we able to sponsor visas. /pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"span The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. /span/pp style="text-align:inherit"span /span/pp style="text-align:left"span All Third Party Agencies, Headhunters, and Recruiters/span/pp style="text-align:left"span CGB Enterprises, Inc. and its Subsidiaries only forms contracts with recruiters with whom we have an established relationship and with whom we have in place a signed contract. All contact from third parties must go through our Human Resources Department. Any contact made outside of our Human Resources Department by a third party will cancel any future business relationships between the third party and CGB Enterprises, Inc. and its Subsidiaries. /span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/p/div
    $33k-41k yearly est. 20d ago

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How much does an Operator earn in Joliet, IL?

The average operator in Joliet, IL earns between $29,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.

Average Operator Salary In Joliet, IL

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