Machine Operator I, B shift

G&W Electric Co.

. Set up and operate one-two pieces of manufacturing machinery of moderate complexity .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeBolingbrook • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 - $24 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating and setting up manufacturing machinery while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Capable of training others and maintaining quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

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Machinery OperationHand Tool ProficiencyQuality InspectionSafety ComplianceTraining Others

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing Machinery OperationQuality ControlReading Work InstructionsHazardous Chemical DisposalHand Tool UsePower Tool UseDefect InspectionResource ConservationLifting and CarryingBending and Stooping

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentE-Verify Employment Verification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up and operate one-two pieces of manufacturing machinery of moderate complexity
Set up and operate machinery using hand tools as necessary
Dispose of hazardous chemicals properly
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Train others in machine operator tasks as needed
Inspect all work for defects before passing it to the next operation
Complete production and quality forms documenting actions

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
Ideally 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing environment
Ability to safely use small hand and power tools
Ability to read and interpret work instructions
Ability to effectively communicate with supervisor regarding manufacturing processes
Ability to operate a variety of machinery
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist
Ability to carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
Ability to push/pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
Ability to push/pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance
Standing and walking continuously
Bending/stooping and squatting/kneeling frequently
Griping, manipulation, and fingering continuously
Variable hand/power tool use frequently
Ability to perform two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing
Must satisfy G&W Electric's E-Verify employment verification requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Shift differential
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Health club membership program and reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
401 (k)
Annual Profit Sharing
Vacation
Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility