One of our manufacturing clients is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator at Des Plaines, IL location to join their team.
**Pay Rate: **$22/hr - $25/hr
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate manufacturing machines according to production requirements
Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency
Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards
Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on equipment
Load raw materials and ensure proper machine functioning during operation
Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production schedules
Maintain accurate production records and reports
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years of experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment
Experience with CNC or automated machinery
Familiarity with measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices
Ability to read blueprints and work instructions
Strong attention to detail and quality control
You should be proficient in: