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Entry-Level Production Machine OperatorReady to launch a career in manufacturing? Join our team as an Entry-Level Production Machine Operator and gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced production environment. No prior machine operating experience is required. We provide comprehensive training to help you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed.In this role, you'll work with a variety of production equipment, support manufacturing operations, and contribute to the creation of high-quality products. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy working with your hands, this is a great opportunity to start a long-term career with a growing company.ResponsibilitiesOperate and monitor production machinery following established procedures and training.Load and unload raw materials, components, and finished products.Support multiple manufacturing departments based on production needs.Inspect products throughout the production process to ensure quality standards are met.Perform basic measurements and quality checks using production tools and equipment.Accurately enter production and inventory information into computer systems.Review work orders, production schedules, and part specifications.Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, when required (training provided).Assist with machine setups, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting activities.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.Meet daily production, quality, and safety expectations.Work closely with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsStrong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.Basic computer and data entry skills.Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.Ability to follow written instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines.Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.Preferred QualificationsPrevious manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, or production experience.Experience working in fast-paced environments.Forklift experience or willingness to learn.Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.No previous machine operating experience is required. Training is provided for motivated individuals who are ready to learn.Why Join Us?Paid, hands-on training providedNo machine operating experience requiredOpportunity to learn multiple machines and manufacturing processesCareer growth and advancement opportunitiesStable, long-term employment with a growing manufacturerTeam-oriented and supportive work environmentSafety-focused workplace cultureGain valuable manufacturing and production experienceDevelop highly transferable skills for future career growthWork EnvironmentThis position is based in a manufacturing facility where employees work with production equipment, materials, and computer systems to support daily operations. The environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and focused on quality and safety. Team members may be required to stand, walk, lift materials, and move throughout the production floor during their shifts.You'll receive the training, support, and resources needed to be successful while gaining real-world manufacturing experience in a company that values hard work, teamwork, and professional development.Why Candidates ApplyNo experience required - training providedExcellent opportunity to start a manufacturing careerLearn multiple machines and production processesLong-term career growth potentialSupportive team environmentStable and growing companyHands-on work with new skills developmentSafety-focused workplaceOpportunity to advance within the organizationJob Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of East Peoria, IL.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $32.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in East Peoria, IL.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026.
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east peoria, IL, 61611, US
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