Machine Operator

Machine Operator


Job ID: 10418372

Wood Dale, IL, US

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

18.50

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Manufacturing - Other

First Shift (Day)

Wood Dale, IL, US

18.50

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Manufacturing - Other

On-site

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Job details

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Material Handling Specialist (Sorter) to work at a leading organization in Wood Dale, IL. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $18.50/hr

***We are also seeking CNC operators $22.00/hr***

Shifts: 1st and 2nd shift available

Why you should apply to be a Material Handling Specialist:

  • Competitive pay rate of $18.50 per hour for Sorters

  • Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art computerized vision inspection machines

  • Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality

  • Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting

  • Access to Kelly’s extensive professional network and career advancement resources

What’s a typical day as a Material Handling Specialist? You’ll be:

  • Setting up and operating computerized vision inspection machines for sorting products

  • Starting up and shutting down equipment as needed for production

  • Assisting with the production line, cleaning production areas, and loading/unloading items

  • Sorting items on conveyor belts and removing defective products

  • Feeding or placing items onto equipment for processing

  • Lubricating equipment and ensuring conformance to specifications

  • Marking parts for identification, measuring products, and recording data

  • Pulling damaged or ineffective equipment off the line and shipping finished products

  • Maintaining accurate records and upholding workplace safety standards

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

  • Have a High School Diploma or GED

  • Bring 2-5 years of relevant experience (warehouse setting preferred)

  • Possess strong mathematical skills and ability to use computer programs

  • Are able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment

  • Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, decision-making, and customer service skills

  • Can follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE, and maintain good attendance

  • Are comfortable with overtime as needed and can handle multiple priorities

  • Forklift experience is preferred

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Material Handling Specialist today!

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