Machine Operator

100Hires, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator for a steel facility in Alsip, IL. The position covers 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts with a pay range of $19.00–$22.75 per hour and weekly pay.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating equipment, monitoring lines, performing inspections and changeovers, and ensuring product quality. Applicants should be able to lift up to 35 pounds, stand 8–10 hours, and work in a fast-paced GMP environment.

Qualifications

• Strong basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Able to lift up to 35 pounds for ~30 minutes at a time.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Verify codes are correct at the start of each shift.
• Monitor the production line and ensure all machines operate properly.
• Perform machine cleaning and inspections.
• Perform equipment setups and changeovers.
• Coordinate production operations for a line of 4–10 people.
• Maintain responsibility for product quality.
• Coordinate training of line personnel.
• Ensure the quality of packaged products.
• Perform general light maintenance and troubleshoot machines and related equipment.
• Maintain a safe, high-quality work area.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math

Physical ability

Job description

**Machine Operator – 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift**Alsip, IL$19.00 – $22.75/hour1st, 2nd & 3rd ShiftWeekly PayNexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. is hiring Machine Operators for our valued client at a steel facility in the Alsip, IL area.**Job Responsibilities**Set up and operate equipment safely and efficiently.Verify codes are correct at the start of each shift.Monitor the production line and ensure all machines and equipment are operating properly.Perform machine cleaning and inspections.Perform equipment setups and changeovers.Coordinate production operations for a line consisting of 4–10 people.Maintain responsibility for product quality.Coordinate training of line personnel.Ensure the quality of packaged products.Perform general light maintenance and troubleshoot machines and related equipment.Maintain responsibility for the work area to produce a safe, high-quality steel product.Perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.Perform other duties as assigned.**Qualifications**Strong basic mathematical skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.Able to lift up to 35 pounds for approximately 30 minutes at a time.Flexible and willing to work as needed.Able to stand for 8–10 hours per day.Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Able to bend, stoop, and squat as needed for housekeeping and other miscellaneous duties.Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and required PPE guidelines.**How to Apply**Apply in person Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM at our Alsip, IL location:Nexus Employment: 4041 W. 115th Street, Alsip, IL 60803Please bring two forms of employment identification.**AI Disclosure:**Our recruitment process may include AI-assisted tools to support candidate evaluation. These tools do not replace human decision-making. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.