Top 394 Machine operator i 1st shift Jobs in Illinois

Machine Operator (Engrosser) 1st Shift
Ferrara Candy Company, Inc. —Forest Park, IL
- $25.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Machine Operator I -1st Shift
JOHN B SANFILIPPO & SON, INC —Elgin, IL
- $21.45 - $28.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Loan repayment program
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1st Shift - Line Leader/Machine Operator - $20/hr
Carl Buddig & Company —South Holland, IL
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Press Brake Set-Up III - 1st shift ***$1000 SIGN ON BONUS***
Cadrex Bloomingdale —Bloomingdale, IL
- $32 - $38 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
CNC Machine Operator - 1st Shift - CNC Lathe, Multi Axis, Autoloader
Quantum Precision Inc. —West Chicago, IL
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- In person
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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2nd Shift CNC Machinist
Laser Technologies, Inc. —Naperville, IL
- $26 - $31 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 5 years
- Assembly
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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2nd Shift Lamination Stack Assembly Operator
Laser Technologies, Inc. —Naperville, IL
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Assistant Machine Operator
BATAVIA CONTAINER INC —Batavia, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sr CNC Machinist/Programmer 1st shift
Richardson Electronics Ltd —Lafox, IL
- $33 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Injection Molding Line Operator - 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shift
PM Mold —Schaumburg, IL
- From $16 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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CNC Operator/Assembly 1st & 2nd Shift
Tangent Technologies, LLC —Montgomery, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Milling Programmer / Operator – 1st & 3rd Shift
ARCH Medical Solutions —Elmhurst, IL
- $30 - $42 an hour
- Overnight shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Trade school
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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CNC Machine Set-Up Operator & Screw Machine Operator
Compass Staffing Solutions —Elgin, IL
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Precision ID/OD Grinder
Laser Technologies, Inc. —Naperville, IL
- $26 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Header Set-Up Operator (Experienced) 1st or 2nd Shift
Slidematic Precision Components —Rockford, IL
- $22 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator I - 1st & 2nd Shift
Maker's Pride —Carol Stream, IL
- $21.45 - $22.60 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Mold Room Operator
Chemi-Flex —Lombard, IL
- $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator
Adams Magnetic Products —Elmhurst, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Punch Press Set-up
Kenmode Tool & Engineering (Metal Stamping Company) —Algonquin, IL
- From $24 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Press Brake Operator (Experienced) 1st Shift
T&D Metal Products —Watseka, IL
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Machine Operator (Engrosser) 1st Shift

Ferrara Candy Company, Inc. -
Forest Park, IL

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Job Details

$25.50 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Monitoring machines
Syrup preparation
Cross-contamination prevention
Maintaining an organized workspace
Manufacturing facilities cleaning
Quality control product testing
Machine operation
Basic math
Contamination control
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Machine operation safety procedures
Temperature monitoring
Production area sanitation
Loading
Temperature control
Batch manufacturing
Production monitoring
Quality assurance experience within manufacturing
Food preparation equipment operation
Entry level
Equipment adjustment (production tasks)

Full Job Description

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At Ferrara, Ferrero, Fox’s Burton’s, and The Fine Biscuits Company, we’re loved by people of all generations for the joy we bring—and that joy is crafted by our people. Join us and explore a whole world to discover, where your passion will find its place.

Today, Ferrara is the #1 sugar confectioner in the U.S, with global sales in more than 40 countries. Ferrara boasts a passionate team of over 9,000 employees around the world who deliver and create hundreds of iconic and beloved products.

In the U.S., more than 67 million households annually enjoy our popular brands like NERDS®, Brach’s®, Jelly Belly®, SweeTARTS®, Laffy Taffy®, and Trolli®. In Brazil, Dori has become a household name with snacking products that include brands such as Dori, Gomets, Pettiz, and Yogurte 100. And, in France, Carambar & Co have earned generations of loyal customers through the timeless appeal of iconic candy and chocolate brands such as Carambar, Lutti, Krema, Poulain, Vichy and Terry’s. A privately held company, Ferrara Group is headquartered in Chicago. Ferrara boasts a network of over 30 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia Pacific that includes manufacturing, distribution, sales, and R&D facilities.

Learn more at www.ferrara.com or www.linkedin.com/company/ferrara-/

Machine Operator (Engrosser) 1st Shift
Work Location: Forest Park

Position requires the ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs.

Core Hours: 4am-4:30pm

Want to make an impact?

As a Machine Operator (Engrosser), reporting to the Production Supervisor, you'll play an essential role in bringing our confectionery products to life. By operating and monitoring engrossing equipment, ensuring product quality, and maintaining efficient production processes, you'll help create the consistent taste, texture, and appearance our customers expect. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety, and focus on operational excellence directly contribute to delivering high-quality products enjoyed by consumers every day.

Ways you will make a difference

Conducts assigned work in a safe manner and adheres to Ferrara’s safety methods
Adheres to all Ferrara established GMP's
Verifies centers that will be engrossed meet all quality standards regarding size and solids
Feeds kettle with raw materials (i.e., sugar, syrup, etc.) and cooks ingredients to specifications
Responsible for safe operation and sanitary upkeep of entire bay of pans
Loads pan and engrosses centers to proper size and weight using syrup and dry sugar (or dextrose) according to procedure and recipe
Conducts adjustments to controls to regulate temperature, amount of raw materials, etc.
Loads trays / boards on truck to be sent to the polishing room
Checks production schedule to determine variety and quantity of products to engross
Conducts periodic quality checks
Conducts changeovers
Responsible for hygiene and general organization of entire work area including, but not limited to clean up of all equipment and surrounding areas and prevention of cross contamination
Operate all equipment safely with all guards in place
Informs immediate supervisor of any problems encountered including, but not limited to quality, safety and/or equipment performance

Skills that will make you successful

Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations
Ability to operate and troubleshoot problems with all necessary process equipment
Ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
Reliable attendance and punctuality, with the ability to work scheduled shifts and overtime as required
Capable of understanding time tracking objectives with the ability to swipe into orders and perform other objectives in the system
Promotes teamwork, possesses a good attitude, and exhibits flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed

Experiences that will support your success

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
1 year of batch making experience preferred

What We Offer

At Ferrara, we’re proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at https://flimp.live/Ferrara-Candy-2025-OE-QR

Compensation

The salary for this role is $25.50 per hour.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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