Machine Operator Columbia, IL

Job in Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois, 62236, USA

Listing for: SMS Staffing

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-27

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 USD Hourly USD 19.00 HOUR

Position: Machine Operator Near Columbia, IL

We’re Hiring:
Machine Operator near Columbia, IL

Job Title:

Machine Operator

Location:

Columbia, IL

Job Type:

Temp to Hire

Pay:

$19/hr++ (based on experience)

Shifts Available:

1st Shift:6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday to Thursday)
2nd Shift:4:30 PM – 3:0 AM (Monday to Thursday)

Requirements for the Machine Operator role:

Set up, calibrate, operate, and monitor production machinery
Fill, seal, and package liquid products with accuracy
Perform machine adjustments, changeovers, diagnose and basic troubleshooting
Conduct quality checks to ensure proper fill levels and product quality
Use hand tools and measuring instruments as needed
Maintain production records and follow work instructions
Lift to 50 lbs regularly (occasionally 100+ lbs with assistance)

Qualifications for the Machine Operator role:

At least6monthsmachine operator experience required
Experience in a production or manufacturing environment
Ability to follow instructions and maintain quality standards
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on role
Strong attention to detail and reliability

Perks:

Weekly pay
Bonuses
PTO
Overtime opportunities
Growth potential
Safe and supportive work environment.

Join the SMS Staffing Team!

It takes more than top-notch facilities, modern equipment, and innovative technologies to become our customers’ most trusted supplier. It takes people who are committed to our customers’ success and who are willing to go the extra mile to get the job done right.

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