545 Entry Level Machine Operator jobs in Palatine,IL

HS Diploma or GED required
No industry experience required
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A minimum of one (1) year of experience using computer systems in a professional, educational, or comparable environment with the ability to perform routine tasks such as data entry, document creation, navigation of standard software applications, and operation of basic office equipment
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Organizational Skills
Inter-personal skills
Handle high volume of work
Handle time sensitive work
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Ability to use multiple systems and reference material
Interact with internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments
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MS Suite, multiple screens, website research, and experience in a production driven environment where you met, hourly, daily or weekly quotas
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Maintenance Lead, Night Shift

Takeda Pharmaceutical

Round Lake, IL 60073

~ 36 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High school diploma or GED
6+ years of relevant maintenance experience
Or Associate degree (or higher) with 2+ years of related experience
Strong experience in manufacturing environments, ideally within FDA-regulated/GMP settings
Advanced technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Experience troubleshooting and working with PLC-controlled equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics/drawings
Proven ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and lead teams effectively
Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
Experience with CMMS systems (JDE preferred) and proficiency in MS Word and Excel
Strong troubleshooting mindset with the ability to handle high-pressure production environments
Willingness to support off-shift, weekend, on-call, and emergency maintenance activities as needed
Work in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, including off-shift, weekend, and overtime support as needed
Ability to work in controlled environments requiring gowning and PPE, including restrictions on jewelry, makeup, and personal items
Exposure to cleanroom, cold, wet, and industrial manufacturing environments
May be required to work in confined spaces and around moving equipment and machinery
Some travel required (up to ~5%)
Must not have allergies to Cephalosporins or related compounds
This role is assigned to a 12-hour night shift (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) operating on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule to support 24/7 operations
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 100 lbs (with assistance of material handling equipment)