McHenry - Machine Operator - C Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Prescription drug reimbursement

Short-term disability

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in McHenry, IL is seeking a reliable Machine Operator to run plastic injection molding machines, inspect finished parts for quality, and support a safe, efficient production environment.

A High School Diploma or GED is required; you must be able to lift up to 40 lbs, use basic computer systems for production documentation, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. Overnight shift availability and weekend work are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 lbs.
• Basic computer skills for production documentation.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines to ensure efficient production.
• Inspect molded parts for defects, color consistency, and overall quality standards.
• Perform routine documentation of production and quality checks accurately and timely.
• Identify, separate, and report nonconforming products or machine issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with material handling and packaging as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Overnight shift

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator

City and State: McHenry, IL

Pay Rate: $20.50/hour

Schedule/Shift: C Shift – 6:45 PM-7:00 AM, Sunday-Tuesday and alternating Saturdays

Employment Type: Full-Time

Summary: Our client located in McHenry, 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 finished products for quality, and support a safe and efficient production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines to ensure efficient production.
• Inspect molded parts for defects, color consistency, and overall quality standards.
• Perform routine documentation of production and quality checks accurately and timely.
• Identify, separate, and report nonconforming products or machine issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with material handling and packaging as needed.

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 defects.
• Previous manufacturing or plastic injection molding experience preferred; ability to work overnight shifts required.

Benefits

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision/Eyewear plan
• IL Paid Leave Hours
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Prescription drug reimbursement
• Short-term disability
• Referral bonuses