Production Operator
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Associate / Production Line, Assembly, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Title: Production Operator
Location: Loves Park, IL
Job Overview
Seeking dependable Production Operators to join our manufacturing team in Loves Park, Illinois. This full-time position offers paid training, overtime opportunities, competitive benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Previous manufacturing experience is helpful, but not required—we will train motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to manufacture high-quality plastic components in a safe, fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
- Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines
- Inspect molded parts to ensure quality standards are met
- Trim, assemble, label, and package finished products
- Complete basic production documentation and labeling requirements
- Promptly report quality, safety, or equipment concerns to supervisors
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow all work instructions, quality standards, and safety procedures
- Work as a team to meet daily production, quality, and safety goals
Training Schedule
All new hires will train on 1st Shift during their first two weeks.
Shift Availability
1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
What We're Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Dependable attendance and reliable transportation.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Commitment to safety and quality.
- Ability to follow work instructions.
- Willingness to learn and be trained.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting at $17.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Overtime opportunities available
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid time off
- On-the-job training
- Opportunity for advancement within the company
Why Join Our Team?
We believe dependable employees deserve opportunities to grow. Whether you're beginning a manufacturing career or bringing previous production experience, you'll join a team committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
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