Machine Operator - 1st shift ( Starting 17.00 - $17.75 )

Hoffer Plastics; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plastic manufacturing industry is seeking a Machine Operator for the 1st shift. The role involves operating molding machines, inspecting products, and ensuring quality standards. Full training is provided, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Preferred high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform visual inspections.

Responsibilities

• Operate plastic molding/assembly machines and produce molded parts.
• Inspect products for defects and package parts.
• Follow instructions and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Machine Operator - 1st shift (Starting $17.00 - $17.75)

Join us as a Machine Operator - 1st shift (Starting $17.00 - $17.75) at Hoffer Plastics.

Job Details

Position: Machine Operator, 1st shift

Pay Range: $17.00/hr - $17.75/hr (based on experience)

Shift Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Responsibilities

1. Operate plastic molding/assembly machines and produce molded parts.
2. Inspect products for defects, trim, sort, assemble, weigh, and package parts.
3. Prepare boxes, verify labels, and operate grinders.
4. Follow verbal and written instructions, maintain a clean and safe work environment.
5. Report defective materials or equipment and ensure quality standards.
6. Adhere to GMP, safety rules, and wear protective gear.
7. Maintain positive work relationships and contribute to continuous improvement.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Basic math skills.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform visual inspections.

Benefits

• Full training provided.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, paid time off, holidays, and reimbursements.
• Opportunities for career growth in a growing company.

Company Overview

Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value our employees and strive to create a positive work environment.