2nd Shift Production Operator — Quality & Hands-on

MacLean-Fogg Company; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Health Savings Account contributions

Life insurance and disability coverage

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Production Operator on the 2nd shift for our Mundelein, Illinois facility. You will operate production equipment, inspect parts for quality, and assist with basic adjustments to ensure safe, consistent production.

The role requires no formal education credentials and focuses on following instructions and basic mechanical skills. Overtime is regular and benefits are provided; apply today to join our team in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• No formal education credential required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic understanding of mechanical equipment operation.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to read and interpret basic work instructions, process documentation, and blueprints as required.
• 3-12 months of manufacturing or production experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned production equipment according to established work instructions, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Monitor equipment and production processes to support consistent output and product quality.
• Inspect parts and finished products to confirm they meet quality specifications.
• Perform basic equipment adjustments and troubleshooting to help maintain production.
• Use measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools to verify product dimensions.
• Read and interpret work instructions, process documentation, and basic blueprints as required, and accurately record production information.
• Maintain work areas, tools, and equipment in accordance with 5S standards; identify and report equipment issues, quality concerns, or safety hazards.
• Follow applicable safety, environmental, and quality procedures and support material-handling and production activities as needed.

Skills

Follow instructions

Basic mechanical understanding

Basic math & measurement

Ability to read instructions/blueprint

Education

No formal education credential required

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Production Operator on the 2nd shift for our Mundelein, Illinois facility. You will operate production equipment, inspect parts for quality, and assist with basic adjustments to ensure safe, consistent production.

The role requires no formal education credentials and focuses on following instructions and basic mechanical skills. Overtime is regular and benefits are provided; apply today to join our team in a hands-on manufacturing environment.