1st Shift Machine Operator; in Itasca

Job Description

A manufacturing company in Itasca, IL is seeking experienced Machine Operators to set up and operate manual lathes, ensure product quality, and support production operations.

• Monday – Thursday: 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM
• Friday: 5:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Pay Rate: $19.00 – $21.00/hour

• Set up and operate manual lathes
• Measure and inspect products using calipers and micrometers
• Follow all manufacturing standards and safety procedures
• Read and follow SOPs and work instructions
• Use hoists and cranes to safely move materials and components
• Communicate effectively with team members to support workflow
• Maintain a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach throughout the shift
• Frequent squatting and use of both hands for detailed work
• Ability to see details at both close and far distances
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally
• Steel-toe shoes required
• Experience operating a sit-down forklift required

• Weekly Pay every Wednesday – always on time!
• Medical Insurance Benefit options
• Holiday Paid Time Off for long-term good attendance.
• Referral Program – get paid a BONUS for referring your friends!
• Many jobs are TEMP-to-HIRE with Long-Term Career Potential!!
• Drug Test, Background Check and E-Verify Required.