Production Operator

Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc. (USA); Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc. (USA) is seeking a Production Operator for a manufacturing client located in Mokena, IL. The role focuses on meeting production and quality goals while adhering to safe work practices and efficient material handling.

Responsibilities include operating grinding and packaging machinery, using a forklift to move materials, assisting with batch prep and changeovers, and ensuring proper labeling and labeling accuracy. ISO 9001 standards guide daily tasks and housekeeping.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic math, reading, writing, and English communication skills.
• Ability to work safely with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Meet production and quality goals while following safe work practices.
• Operate machinery to grind, package, shrink-wrap, and move products to the warehouse.
• Safely operate a forklift to transport materials and finished products.
• Report equipment or process issues and assist Maintenance with troubleshooting when needed.
• Assist with batch preparation, product separation, machine changeovers, and equipment cleaning.
• Collect product samples and deliver them to the QA lab for testing.
• Ensure products are properly labeled, stored, and handled.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow ISO 9001 and plant quality standards.
• Assist with unloading empty drums and other materials as needed.

Skills

Math

Reading

Writing

English communication

Teamwork

Safety

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

We are looking for a Production Operator for one of our manufacturing clients located in Mokena, IL.

Pay

- $45K $80K

Shift

- Afternoon

Duties And Responsibilities

• Meet production and quality goals while following safe work practices.
• Operate machinery to grind, package, shrink-wrap, and move products to the warehouse.
• Safely operate a forklift to transport materials and finished products.
• Report equipment or process issues and assist Maintenance with troubleshooting when needed.
• Assist with batch preparation, product separation, machine changeovers, and equipment cleaning.
• Collect product samples and deliver them to the QA lab for testing.
• Ensure products are properly labeled, stored, and handled.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow ISO 9001 and plant quality standards.
• Assist with unloading empty drums and other materials as needed.

Education And Skills

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic math, reading, writing, and English communication skills.
• Ability to work safely with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented.