via Indeed
$40K - 46K a year
Operate and monitor CNC and specialized manufacturing machines, perform quality checks, maintain safety standards, and support production tasks.
Experience with CNC or similar machinery, mechanical aptitude, ability to read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and prior manufacturing or warehouse experience.
Now Hiring: Machine Operators – $19.00 to $22.00/hr + Great Benefits! Location: Carol Stream, IL / Elgin, IL Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8-Hour Shifts | Morning & Night Shifts Available Type: Full-Time |40 Hours per Week Pay: $19.00–$22.00/hr Weekly Pay! Why Join Us? Step into a growing manufacturing team where you’ll work with advanced machinery, build new technical skills, and enjoy excellent benefits from day one. If you're reliable, hands-on, and ready to grow in a fast-paced industrial environment, this is the opportunity for you! Position Overview We are urgently hiring skilled Machine Operators to operate and monitor CNC and specialized manufacturing equipment used in the production of high-quality automotive components. This is a great role for individuals with experience in machining, fabrication, mechanical work, or general manufacturing who want to advance their career. What You’ll Do • Maintain excellent attendance and reliability. • Operate and monitor multiple CNC and analog machines in a high-production environment. • Follow all company safety, health, and environmental procedures. • Perform machine start-up and shut-down procedures. • Adjust machine settings and inspect parts throughout production. • Change tools, grinding wheels, stones, and inserts using hand tools. • Troubleshoot machine alarms and perform basic problem-solving. • Inspect and sort parts for defects; perform basic quality checks. • Record inspection data and daily production information. • Enter inventory transactions using a bar code system. • Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hoists, and other material-handling equipment. • Perform basic preventive maintenance such as cleaning and adding oil. • Assist machine technicians by reporting issues and abnormalities. • Complete additional tasks as needed to support production. What We’re Looking For • Experience operating CNC machines, milling, lathes, stamping presses, or similar equipment. • Strong mechanical aptitude; ability to troubleshoot and perform adjustments. • Ability to read blueprints. • Skilled in using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools. • Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience preferred. • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality. • Safety-focused mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Benefits • Weekly Pay! • 401(k) • Health Insurance • Dental & Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Paid Time Off • On-the-job training • Long-term growth opportunities Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off Work Location: In person
This job posting was last updated on 12/8/2025