Process Operator, Decatur, IL

Primient; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple Healthcare plan choices

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Paid holidays & vacation

Parental leave for new parents

Learning & development programs

Job summary

Primient is looking for a Process Operator in Decatur, IL. This role involves ensuring safe operations within a highly automated system, requiring physical work and a focus on safety. Candidates should have a High School diploma and basic skills in math, reading, and problem-solving. Starting pay is $23.54/hr, with opportunities for advancement to $37.02 through a skill development system. Benefits include competitive pay, healthcare options, 401(k), and a strong focus on employee development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math, reading, and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about safety for yourself and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Help ensure the safe operation of a highly automated system.
• Work in warm and cold temperatures.
• Lift and carry up to 55 lbs as needed.

Skills

Basic math skills

Reading skills

Problem-solving skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Process Operator, Decatur, IL | Primient

About the Role

The Primient Process Operator is not your typical factory job. While there is some manual labour, you are part of a team solving new problems each shift and performing a wide range of duties. From day one you will learn and master key skills that put you on the path to becoming a skilled technician in a highly automated, state‑of‑the‑art system.

Process Operator – the need to know

• You will help to ensure the safe operation of our process through a highly automated, state‑of‑the‑art system.
• We put a strong focus on safety – it is always front of mind.
• Your role will involve climbing stairs and ladders and working in warm and cold temperatures.
• Manual labor is not the main part of the job, but you do need to lift and carry up to 55 lbs at times.

Skill blocks: the more you learn, the more you earn – Primient pays you to upskill through a system of learning and development called “skill blocks.” Gaining new skill blocks leads to pay enhancements and helps you advance on our structured Operator Career Path. Over time you can develop into a subject‑matter expert, designing improvements to the processes you run every day.

About You

• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math, reading, and problem‑solving skills.
• Passionate about safety not only for yourself, but for your co‑workers as well.

Total Rewards

Starting pay of $23.54/hr + overtime.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes:

• Competitive Pay
• Multiple Healthcare plan choices
• Dental and vision insurance
• A 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions
• Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
• Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Insurance plans
• Paid holidays & vacation
• Floating days off
• Parental leave for new parents
• Employee resource groups
• Learning & development programs
• Fun culture where you have an opportunity in shaping our future

What we offer you

• Starting pay of $23.54/hr with the opportunity to advance to $37.02 through our pay‑for‑skill system.
• Clearly defined career progression with greater responsibilities.
• Benefits from Day 1.

Location/Environment

We are in Decatur, IL. The job requires working in hot and cold temperatures and is a physical role. You must be able to climb stairs and ladders, lift and carry 55 lbs, and perform other physical duties. Successful candidates must also pass a computer test, drug screen, and background check.

Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce.