1st Shift Production Operator – Color Masterbatch

Gabriel Group; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Company uniforms provided

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Medical, dental & vision insurance day

401K & Company Match

Life Insurance & Disability

EAP

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Attendance bonuses

Overtime

Job summary

Chroma Color Corporation in McHenry, IL is hiring Production Operators for 1st shift. Current hours are 6am–4:30pm (Mon–Thu) with a future shift to 6:30am–3:00pm (Mon–Fri) starting Jan 4, 2027. Pay ranges from $19.00 to $22.00 per hour, with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities include weighing, mixing dyes, and extruding material into pellets, while following safety procedures. We offer competitive wages, company uniforms, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Reliability in attendance is a must; overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety and cleaning protocols to ensure product is made to specifications and minimize waste.
• Understand and follow written work instructions to extrude material per specs and meet production targets.
• Complete required paperwork and ensure process consistency.
• Keep work area organized and safe at all times.
• Comply with EHS requirements.
• Lift or move up to 50 pounds; handle drums up to 300 pounds; occasional bending and scooping.

Skills

HS diploma or GED

Reliability

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chroma Color Corporation in McHenry, IL is hiring Production Operators for 1st shift. Current hours are 6am–4:30pm (Mon–Thu) with a future shift to 6:30am–3:00pm (Mon–Fri) starting Jan 4, 2027. Pay ranges from $19.00 to $22.00 per hour, with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities include weighing, mixing dyes, and extruding material into pellets, while following safety procedures. We offer competitive wages, company uniforms, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement.