Production Operator

We are looking for aProduction Operatorfor one of our manufacturing clients located inMokena, IL.

**Pay **-$45K – $80K

Shift - Afternoon

Duties and Responsibilities

• Meet production and quality goals while following safe work practices.
• Operate machinery to grind, package, shrink-wrap, and move products to the warehouse.
• Safely operate a forklift to transport materials and finished products.
• Report equipment or process issues and assist Maintenance with troubleshooting when needed.
• Assist with batch preparation, product separation, machine changeovers, and equipment cleaning.
• Collect product samples and deliver them to the QA lab for testing.
• Ensure products are properly labeled, stored, and handled.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow ISO 9001 and plant quality standards.
• Assist with unloading empty drums and other materials as needed.

Education and Skills

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic math, reading, writing, and English communication skills.
• Ability to work safely with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented.