3rd-Shift Machine Operator — Benefits, PTO & Growth

Danfoss; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Annual bonus program

Paid parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Danfoss in Freeport, IL is seeking a 3rd Shift Machine Operator to set up, operate, and dismantle assembly stations for metallic and nonmetallic parts. The role offers a wage range of $20.34–$22.50 per hour with a 10% shift premium and eligibility for benefits from day one.

You'll work in a climate-controlled facility with growth opportunities, a strong safety culture, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and annual bonus programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; or 1–3 months of relevant experience/training; or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Adheres to safety regulations and actively supports workplace safety initiatives.
• Complies with all standard work procedures, control plans, processes, and quality guidelines.
• Responsible for setting up, operating, and dismantling unit assembly and sub-assembly workstations.
• Exhibits flexibility in approach and ideas, responds constructively, and supports changes in procedures, processes, technology, responsibilities, and assignments.
• Fits and assemble parts into complete assemblies, ensuring dimensions and alignment are accurately verified.

Skills

Mathematics

Reading and comprehension

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Danfoss in Freeport, IL is seeking a 3rd Shift Machine Operator to set up, operate, and dismantle assembly stations for metallic and nonmetallic parts. The role offers a wage range of $20.34–$22.50 per hour with a 10% shift premium and eligibility for benefits from day one.

You'll work in a climate-controlled facility with growth opportunities, a strong safety culture, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and annual bonus programs.