Unknown Company

Machine Operator

woodstock, illinois • Posted Today
Onsite Contract General
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Machine Operator
$23-25/HR. - 2ND AND 3RD SHIFT - Can start ASAP!
Job Description
As a Machine Operator, you will operate manual and automated saws to cut metal bar, tube, plate, and structural material according to detailed work orders. You will perform inprocess and final inspections using measuring tools, handle and bundle material with a forklift, and help maintain a safe, efficient, and highquality metals manufacturing operation. This role offers the opportunity to develop strong machining and materialhandling skills in a heavy industrial environment.
Responsibilities
* Operate manual and automated saws to cut metal bar, tube, plate, and structural material in accordance with work orders and specifications.
* Set up saws by adjusting feeds and speeds and selecting appropriate blades based on material type and required finish.
* Monitor cutting operations to ensure accuracy, proper surface finish, and dimensional compliance throughout the process.
* Perform inprocess and final inspections using go/nogo gages, tape measures, calipers, and other measuring tools.
* Bundle cut material and place it on pallets using a forklift, ensuring safe and organized material handling.
* Build pallets when required to support material storage and shipment.
* Perform routine equipment maintenance, including blade changes, lubrication, and cleaning of saws and related machinery.
* Record production data, inspection results, and material usage accurately in logs or digital systems.
Essential Skills
* Proven machine operating experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
* Forklift operation experience and ability to safely move, load, and unload heavy materials.
* Comfort working in a metals environment, including exposure to heat, noise, and heavy industrial equipment.
* Basic machining experience, ideally with saw cutting operations.
* Ability to read and follow work orders and production instructions accurately.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woodstock, IL. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.25/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

Machine Operator in woodstock at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$52,520–$56,420

For context, most machine operators earn between $52,520–$56,420 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 onsite.

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