Converting Machine Operator

Now hiring for a Converting Machine Operator
Location: Crystal Lake, IL
Pay Rate: $17.00 – $17.50 per hour
Shift Options:

• A
  
  Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Week 1:
    Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
  • Week 2:
    Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
• B
  
  Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Week 1:
    Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • Week 2:
    Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
• C
  
  Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday
• D
  
  Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and every other Tuesday

Hard Work. Honest Pay. Run the Line Right.

Looking for Converting Machine Operator jobs in Crystal Lake where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous machine operator or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Ability to read and interpret measurements to 1/16 of an inch using a standard ruler
• Ability to multitask while operating equipment, inspecting products, and completing paperwork

• Operate and monitor production equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met
• Measure materials and finished products accurately
• Package and prepare products for shipment or further processing
• Complete production paperwork and documentation accurately
  
  Keep machines running efficiently while monitoring product quality
• Remove scrap materials and maintain a clean work area
• Follow all safety procedures, production requirements, and work instructions
• Assist with material handling and production support activities as needed

• Previous machine operation, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience performing machine setup, tooling changes, troubleshooting, or preventative maintenance is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate mechanical ability, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are well positioned for success as a Converting Machine Operator.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 65 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

As a Converting Machine Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Converting Machine Operator helps produce quality products through the safe and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment. This role requires strong work habits, mechanical ability, and a commitment to maintaining production and quality standards.

The Converting Machine Operator combines equipment operation, product inspection, troubleshooting, and process monitoring to support successful manufacturing while following established production procedures.

This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy hands‑on manufacturing work and operating industrial equipment.