Production Operator Sr

Panduit; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air-conditioned workspace

Health insurance options

401(k) match

Paid time off

Volunteer day

Job summary

Panduit is hiring Production Operators for the night shift to handle precision packaging, machine operation, and quality checks. You will follow safety guidelines, perform 5S chores, and ensure accurate counts and labeling on all shipments.

This role is based in the United States with opportunities for growth within our manufacturing teams. Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience, strong math skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or similar environment.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• Basic mathematical skills and proficiency with a calculator and measuring tools.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, perform repetitive tasks, and be on your feet most of the shift.

Responsibilities

• Precision Packaging: packaging, labeling, and cartoning with accuracy.
• Tech Operation Expert: start-up, operate and troubleshoot basic technology machines.
• Quality Assurance: perform quality inspections per quality systems.
• Safety First: follow safety guidelines and create a safe work environment.
• Waste Elimination: perform 5S and improve efficiency.

Skills

Basic math skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Quick learner

Calculator & measuring tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Panduit, we don't just offer a job – we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our company's success. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be a part of an inclusive team that celebrates both individual and collective achievements. If you’re ready to elevate your career and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our customers,

Are you ready to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology manufacturing? Panduit is seeking dynamic individuals to join our team as Production Operators. If you're passionate about working with basic technology equipment, ensuring quality, and embracing a culture of continuous improvement, this opportunity is for you!

What You Will Do

• Precision Packaging: Take charge of packaging, labeling, and cartoning products, ensuring label accuracy, package seal integrity, and precise counts per package and carton.
• Tech Operation Expert: Start-up, operate and shutdown basic technology manual, semi-automatic and automatic assembly/production machines and processes. Set-up & troubleshoot basic technology machines and related production equipment and processes.
• Quality Assurance: Perform quality inspections following Panduit's quality systems and procedures, ensuring our products meet the highest standards.
• Safety First: Prioritize safety by following Panduit's safety guidelines and procedures, creating a secure work environment for all.
• Waste Elimination: Contribute to our commitment to excellence by performing daily 5S activities, eliminating waste, and optimizing efficiency.

What You Will Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or similar environment required.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new skills and knowledge quickly.
• Basic mathematical skills and proficiency in using a calculator and measuring tools.
• Physical ability to lift to 50 lbs, perform repetitive tasks, and be on your feet majority of shift.

What We Can Offer You Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Wages starting at $19.50/hr for Production Operators + 20% shift differential for night shift!
• Generous Time Off: Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to the community.
• Retirement & Growth: 401(k) match, profit sharing, and abundant growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career.
• Work in Comfort: Stay cool and focused with an air-conditioned workspace designed for productivity and comfort.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Options: Choose from multiple healthcare plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield to find the coverage that works for you.
• Shift Hours: 11pm-7am Making the connections that matter.

Work Shift Night (United States of America) Panduit thrives on ingenuity and enterprise. We focus on solving problems and achieving success through our comprehensive infrastructure portfolios, helping organizations navigate digital, electrical, and workforce transformations for sustainable growth.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture where inclusion, belonging, and accountability are woven into everything we do.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Panduit will not sponsor applicants for work visas now or in the future. All roles, including remote positions, require an in-person interview as part of the hiring process.

We believe great ideas thrive when every voice is welcomed, valued, and empowered. At Panduit, we're making the connections that matter.

We operate from our headquarters in Tinley Park, Ill., USA, and across 112 worldwide locations. Since 1955, our commitment to our customers has remained constant, and is guided by our cultural beliefs - Earn Trust, Be Focused, Own Results, Think Differently, Collaborate, and Simplify. Together, we create exceptional solutions that support our customers' businesses in a way that's good for them and good for the world. At Panduit, we're making the connections that matter.