Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,254; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions company in Chicago seeks dedicated individuals for manufacturing roles. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, maintaining work areas, and meeting production standards. Candidates must have a High School diploma and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The pay range is $20.00 – $20.51 per hour, and the position offers comprehensive benefits including medical and paid time off. Join a team dedicated to innovation and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb.

Responsibilities

• Perform all assignments in accordance with safety specifications.
• Maintain good housekeeping and clean work areas.
• Report production waste to Production Lead or Supervisor.

Skills

Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment

Teamwork

Verbal and written instruction understanding

Problem troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Performs all assignments in accordance with safety specifications, instructions, and requirements
• Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time
• Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space
• Reports all production waste to Production Lead or Supervisor
• Responsible for safety and quality throughout production
• Responsible for notifying a Production Lead or Supervisor when they step off the line to ensure safety and quality standards are maintained
• Performs other duties as required by Supervisor or Manager
• Follows all company policies and procedures

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training
• Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
• Troubleshoot problems and report issues
• Must work well in team environment
• Ability to be on feet up to 8‑12 hours per shift
• Use of hands and fingers to perform job function
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs

Pay

The range is $20.00 – $20.51 per hour + shift differential. Exact salary offered will depend on candidate’s experience, work location, skills, etc.

Benefits

Mauser Packaging Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.

About Us

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development? Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company. Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward‑looking team. At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment. Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.