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Machine Operator - Sizer

Element Solutions

Itasca, IL 60143

$44,752-$67,128/yr

~ 30 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High school diploma or equivalent
Production Experience: Prior experience in a manufacturing or chemical processing environment is preferred
Process Understanding: Basic knowledge of chemical production processes and equipment operation
Safety & Compliance Awareness: Familiarity with chemical safety, PPE use, and regulatory requirements (e.g., COSHH)
Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to operate and perform basic troubleshooting on production equipment
Quality Focus: Understanding of quality control principles and the importance of product consistency
Documentation Skills: Ability to accurately complete production records and follow written procedures
Physical Fitness: Capable of performing manual tasks, including lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in various environmental conditions
Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certifications in chemical processing or manufacturing are a plus
Hands-on and practical
Safety-conscious
Reliable and punctual
Team-oriented
Detail-focused
Calm under pressure
Operate production equipment: Safely run reactors, mixers, pumps, and other machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Monitor process parameters: Track temperature, pressure, flow rates, and other key indicators to ensure stable and efficient production
Perform in-process checks: Take samples, conduct basic quality tests, and report any deviations or abnormalities
Handle raw materials and products: Load and unload materials, transfer batches, and package finished goods
Maintain cleanliness and order: Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with housekeeping standards
Follow safety protocols: Use personal protective equipment (PPE), follow chemical handling procedures, and contribute to a safe working environment
Support troubleshooting and maintenance: Assist with minor equipment adjustments and report issues to maintenance teams
Document activities: Accurately complete production logs, batch records, and shift handovers

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1st Shift Machine Operator (Weekends Required)

Wieland

Wheeling, IL 60090

$21/hr

OnsiteUrgently HiringPaid Time Off

High school diploma or G.E.D. (preferred)
Able to perform set-ups and quality trouble shooting as instructed to minimize impact to production flow.
Manufacturing experience preferably with knowledge of machine function and interface such as (HMI input and output, use of calibration methods and programing, use of printing and or labeling auxiliaries also direct computer input for production/order start and finish operations.
CNC machining experience (a plus)
Understanding of measurement math as it relates to decimals and fractions also the ability to perform other basic math functions.
Good written and communication skills
Identify defects and quality issues during production and report accordingly
Ability to work in a hot or cold production environment, standing/walking, stairs/ladders, and lift up to 50lbs occasionally
Must be able to read and interpret customer drawings and ensure conformance or nonconformance

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Dynomax

Arlington Heights, IL 60004

~ 15 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Proficient in counting, adding and subtracting numbers
Manual dexterity and the ability to handle very small parts
Ability to communicate effectively & understand directions given in the English language
Ability to read and write in the English language in relation to the job functions and responsibilities required
Ability to look through a microscope
18-20 Hourly Wage

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Cutting Operator

Adecco

Wheeling, IL 60090

$20/hr

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High School Diploma or GED
1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing, machining, or related setting, ideally involving medical devices
Capable of interpreting SOPs and following detailed instructions in written, oral, or diagram form
Proficient in basic math, measurements, and calculations related to material usage
Able to stand and walk for extended periods (8-10 hours) and perform physically demanding tasks
Detail-focused with strong decision-making skills regarding quality standards
Experienced with GMP, GDP, or QSR environments and committed to adhering to strict safety and documentation protocols
Self-motivated, highly organized, and willing to learn new skills across different departments
A team player with excellent collaboration skills and a proactive attitude

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Avery Dennison

Mount Prospect, IL 60056

$22.47/hr

~ 16 min Onsite

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience required
Comfortable working with computers
Able to work with others and actively contribute in a team environment
Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills
Regard safety as a core value and serve as role model for other employees. Adhere to safety practices, policies and procedures
Encourage open communication and positive interaction with others to effectively reach a common goal
Have a strong service and quality focus, be able to address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause. Communicate / educate the team in a timely manner
Demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills
Demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus
Detail oriented and able to follow written/oral instruction
Be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests
Able to lift 50 pounds
Must complete training on 1st Shift before moving to 3rd Shift

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H.B. Fuller Company

Northbrook, IL 60062

$20.53/hr

~ 18 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Basic educational degree or High school diploma or general education diploma
1-2 years of experience in a machine operating/production operator capacity
Knowledge of common software programs (MS office)
Ability to read and understand work orders, production process, safety regulations and quality procedures and instructions
Availability to work in shifts

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