Production Operator: Precision Assembly & Quality Focus

Jobtailor; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Chicago, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to operate production equipment, assemble components, and maintain quality across daily tasks.

You will follow 5S principles, complete production records, and support safety and efficiency goals while working with basic tools and reading instructions.

This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and opportunities to grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 0–2 years of manufacturing, production, or related experience.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Experience using hand tools and basic manufacturing equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment in accordance with standard work instructions
• Load and unload materials, components, and finished products
• Perform assembly, machine operation, packaging, and other manufacturing tasks
• Inspect products to ensure they meet quality requirements and specifications
• Complete production records and documentation accurately
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area following 5S principles
• Assist with equipment changeovers and basic setup activities
• Monitor equipment performance and report operational, quality, or safety concerns
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and work practices
• Support the achievement of daily production, quality, and efficiency goals

Job description

Jobtailor in Chicago, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to operate production equipment, assemble components, and maintain quality across daily tasks.

You will follow 5S principles, complete production records, and support safety and efficiency goals while working with basic tools and reading instructions.

This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and opportunities to grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.