Machine Operator – Metals Manufacturing (Immediate Openings)Full?time | 2nd & 3rd Shift | Clean Facility | Training Provided | Career Growth OpportunitiesSpanish Speakers Welcome – Se da la bienvenida a hablantes de españolAbout the RoleWe are hiring Machine Operators to support Fin Tube milling operations in a clean, modern metals manufacturing environment. You will set up and run Fin Tube machines, inspect in?process material, identify defects, record production data, and ensure all work meets strict quality and safety standards. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who want long?term stability, hands?on training, and advancement opportunities within a global organization.Estamos contratando Operadores de Máquinas para apoyar las operaciones de fresado de tubos en un entorno de fabricación de metales limpio y moderno. Usted configurará y operará máquinas de tubos, inspeccionará materiales en proceso, identificará defectos, registrará datos de producción y garantizará que todo el trabajo cumpla con los estándares de calidad y seguridad. Este puesto es ideal para personas con habilidades mecánicas que buscan estabilidad a largo plazo, capacitación práctica y oportunidades de crecimiento dentro de una organización global.Key Responsibilities / ResponsabilidadesSet up and operate Fin Tube machines / Configurar y operar máquinas de tubosInspect in?process material and report defects / Inspeccionar materiales en proceso y reportar defectosMaintain a clean, safe work area following EHS standards / Mantener un área de trabajo limpia y segura siguiendo las normas EHSRecord quality data, scrap counts, and material usage / Registrar datos de calidad, conteo de desperdicios y uso de materialesPerform quality checks, load/unload machines, lift 40–50 lbs / Realizar controles de calidad, cargar/descargar máquinas, levantar 40–50 lbsOperate overhead crane as needed / Operar grúa aérea según sea necesarioFull training provided / Capacitación completa proporcionadaQualifications / Calificaciones6+ months manufacturing experience / 6+ meses de experiencia en manufacturaUnderstanding of decimals and fractions / Comprensión de decimales y fraccionesAbility to stand all day and lift up to 50 lbs / Capacidad de estar de pie todo el día y levantar hasta 50 lbsStrong communication and documentation skills / Habilidades sólidas de comunicación y documentaciónHigh school diploma or GED preferred / Diploma de secundaria o GED preferidoPreferred Skills / Habilidades PreferidasMachine operating or CNC experience / Experiencia en operación de máquinas o CNCKnowledge of HMI input/output, calibration, programming / Conocimiento de interfaces HMI, calibración y programaciónAbility to troubleshoot tools and identify defects / Capacidad para resolver problemas y detectar defectosWhy You'll Love Working Here / Por Qué Te Encantará Trabajar AquíComprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance / Beneficios completos: médico, dental, visión, discapacidad, seguro de vida401(k) with company match / 401(k) con aportación de la empresaPaid vacation and holidays / Vacaciones y días festivos pagadosWellness programs with premium discounts and HSA contributions / Programas de bienestar con descuentos en primas y aportaciones HSAGrowth opportunities in a global company of 9,000+ employees / Oportunidades de crecimiento en una empresa global con más de 9,000 empleadosCommitment to sustainability and eco?friendly solutions / Compromiso con la sostenibilidad y soluciones ecológicasWork Environment / Entorno de TrabajoClean metals manufacturing facility with 33 pieces of equipment / Instalación de fabricación de metales limpia con 33 equiposShifts available:2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. / Turno 2: Lunes–Viernes, 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.3rd Shift: Monday–Friday, 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. / Turno 3: Lunes–Viernes, 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.Hybrid shift options available / Opciones híbridas de turnos disponiblesShift differentials offered for 2nd and 3rd shift / Diferenciales de turno ofrecidos para el 2º y 3º turnoJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wheeling, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Wheeling,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.
Machine Operator in wheeling at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $37,700–$53,300
For context, most machine operators earn between $37,700–$53,300 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and hybrid.