$24/hour - Machine Operator - 1st Shift
$49,920–$49,920 year
On-siteFreeport, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Set up, run, and oversee machines that produce or process materials while minimizing downtime or defects. Load raw materials into the inventory system, store and retrieve offcuts for reuse, and monitor tooling performance to coordinate timely replacements. Perform quality inspections on finished goods, execute routine checks and minor maintenance, and report major issues to technicians. Collaborate with the Planning department to meet production requirements, complete daily inventory cycle counts, and execute system transactions in MRP/ERP. Work safely and effectively under the supervision of the Supervisor, adhering to all safety protocols and maintaining cleanliness in the machine operation area. Available for overtime when necessary to meet production goals.
Required Qualifications
- Experience operating CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with inventory systems and ERP software (JD Edwards preferred)
- Strong understanding of tooling maintenance and performance monitoring
- Knowledge of quality inspection procedures and standards
- Attention to detail and good problem-solving skills
- Good attendance record; no culpable absences
- Effective communication skills with supervisor and team
- Demonstrates initiative, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
- Available for overtime when necessary to meet production goals
- Available for 2nd shift (Monday-Friday, 2:30PM-11:00PM)
- Willingness to work 1st shift
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