Machine Operator - D shift

Cary-Grove Chamber of Commerce; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Cary-Grove Chamber of Commerce in Cary, IL is seeking a Machine Operator to run plastic injection molding equipment and monitor production, ensuring quality and safety at all times.

The role involves operating machines, inspecting parts for defects, documenting production data, and maintaining a clean work area through night shifts. Strong attention to detail and ability to lift up to 40 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to lift and move up to 40 lbs.
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete production documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues.
• Ability to work overnight shifts in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines to ensure efficient production and quality output.
• Perform visual inspections of molded parts and identify defects such as flash, short shots, or discoloration.
• Remove finished products, trim excess material, and package parts according to specifications.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Injection molding machines

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator
City and State: Cary, IL
Pay Rate: $21.50/hour
Schedule/Shift: D Shift – 6:45 PM–7:00 AM, Wednesday–Friday and alternating Saturdays

Employment Type: Full-Time

Summary: Our client located in Cary, IL is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join their manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines, inspect molded components, and support production goals while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines to ensure efficient production and quality output
• Perform visual inspections of molded parts and identify defects such as flash, short shots, or discoloration
• Remove finished products, trim excess material, and package parts according to specifications
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety procedures

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 lbs
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete production documentation
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues
• Ability to work overnight shifts in a manufacturing environment
• Medical Plan
• Vision/Eyewear plan
• IL Paid Leave Hours
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability