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Machine Set-up Operator Chicago

42K–42K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Machine Set-up Operator Shift Monday - Thursday 730 AM to 430 PM Friday 730 AM to 1100 AM Location Lake Forest IL Pay $20.00 per hour

What You'll Do12

  • 1Set up and operate automated wire cutting and terminating machines
  • 2Produce parts according to customer specifications
  • 3Perform visual inspections to verify wire gauge color terminals cut lengths stripping specifications
  • 4Bundle and package completed products according to work instructions
  • 5Prepare leads during the cutting and terminating process
  • 6Interpret and follow written work orders and production instructions
  • 7Pull raw materials from inventory and return unused materials to their proper locations
  • 8Deliver finished products to the appropriate departments
  • 9Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • 10Follow production schedules and quality standards
  • 11Cross-train and assist in other production departments as needed
  • 12Recommend ideas to improve production efficiency and workplace organization

Requirements9

  • 1Resume interview authorization to work in the US
  • 2Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred but not required
  • 3Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn automated machinery
  • 4Ability to read and follow written work instructions
  • 5Basic math skills addition subtraction multiplication division
  • 6Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • 7Good communication skills
  • 8Physical requirement ability to stand walk for extended periods frequently use hands operate equipment occasionally bend kneel crouch crawl lift up to 25 pounds regularly
  • 9Ability to distinguish colors and perform detailed visual inspections

Salary Insight

$42k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

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