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Machine Operator

Job in Peru, La Salle County, Illinois, 61354, USA
Listing for: James Hardie
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23.04 USD Hourly USD 23.04 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Company

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie® products offer long lasting beauty and endless design possibilities with trusted protection and low maintenance. The company pioneered modern fiber cement building products and continues to invest in innovation to transform the industry. James Hardie is a high-performance organization, with an unwavering commitment to Zero Harm.

The company proudly employs a diverse workforce of over 3,000 employees across operations in North America.

Summary

James Hardie, a leader in fiber cement technology, is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Generalist Operators in our manufacturing facilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality fiber cement building products while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do
  • Operate and maintain industrial-scale machinery to convert raw materials into finished products
  • Learn and apply manufacturing processes for James Hardie's innovative product line
  • Communicate critical information about safety, quality, and mechanical issues to team leads
  • Participate in equipment maintenance, including cleaning, wash-ups, and housekeeping tasks
  • Perform quality control checks to ensure product adherence to standards
What You’ll Bring
  • Preferably 1+ year of experience in manufacturing or with large machinery (entry-level candidates considered)
  • Demonstrated success in manufacturing or similar operational environments
  • Commitment to safety practices and fostering a Zero Harm Culture
  • Strong learning aptitude and history of professional growth
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, and navigate industrial settings
What You’ll Receive
  • Competitive salary (estimated at $23.04 per hour, subject to experience and location)
  • Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 100% company match up to 6% of salary
  • Paid holidays, wellness program, and additional leave benefits
  • Weekly free lunch for all shift crew members
  • Internal certification program for continuous learning and career growth
  • Paid vacation including Jury Duty and bereavement leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parental Leave
  • Community Involvement & Sustainable Solutions
  • And more ( to learn more about our benefits)

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.

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