Machine Operator

Clarios, LLC; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation

13 paid holidays

Fitness reimbursement

PPE provided

Uniforms provided

Recognition programs

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

Clarios in Geneva, IL is hiring a Machine Operator to run production equipment in our battery manufacturing facility. The role offers second or third shift or Weekdays, with pay starting at $22.27 per hour plus incentive pay.

You will monitor product quality, perform basic machine adjustments, record production data, and maintain a clean, safe work area while following all safety procedures. We provide comprehensive benefits and ample overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• 6+ months manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Overtime and weekend flexibility as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment.
• Monitor product quality.
• Perform basic machine adjustments.
• Record production data.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow all safety procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Physical stamina

Job description

Job TitleMachine OperatorLocationGeneva, ILPay$22.27 + incentive payShifts Available(2nd & 3rd OR Weekdays)What We OfferHealth, dental, and vision insurance401k with company matchPaid vacation + 13 paid holidaysAnnual performance bonusFitness reimbursement & employee battery programPPE and uniforms providedRecognition programsJob ResponsibilitiesOperate production equipmentMonitor product qualityPerform basic machine adjustmentsRecord production dataMaintain a clean and safe work areaFollow all safety proceduresQualifications6+ months manufacturing experience preferredAbility to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shiftOvertime and weekend flexibility as neededExperience We Like to SeeProduction Associate, Manufacturing Associate, Assembly, Machine Operator, General LaborAbout the PlantThe Geneva, IL plant has operated since 1960 and employs more than 265 people. As a dry application plant, we manufacture automotive and marine batteries. We are proud to be one of the largest employers in the community and support local organizations such as The Salvation Army.Who we are:Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.Veterans/Military Spouses:We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion—where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.Equal Employment Opportunity:We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [e-mail]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.