Industrial Food Production Equipment Operator

Nexus Employment Solutions
  • Manteno, IL
  • $20 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Industrial Food Production Equipment Operator

Join a Team that Builds Careers

Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. is partnering with a growing manufacturer to add reliable operators to the line. If you’re looking for steady hours, weekly pay, and real advancement potential, this role delivers.

Highlights at a Glance

  • Pay: $20.00/hour starting rate
  • Shift differentials: +$1.00 (2nd shift) | +$2.00 (3rd shift)
  • Shifts: 1st, 2nd & 3rd
  • Schedule: AM / PM options
  • Weekends: Required availability (Saturday & Sunday)
  • Stability: Full-time, long-term roles with growth
  • Pay cadence: Weekly

Your Impact

  • Load/unload materials into/out of production equipment
  • Operate and monitor machines; perform basic troubleshooting
  • Follow SOPs, safety procedures, and quality specifications
  • Conduct routine checks to verify equipment performance
  • Maintain accurate production logs and inventory entries
  • Flag production issues early and collaborate on solutions
  • Uphold a clean, organized, and safe workstation

What You’ll Need

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently
  • Comfort standing for extended periods and doing repetitive work
  • Basic math/reading and mechanical aptitude
  • Detail orientation and strong safety awareness
  • Capable of working quickly with minimal supervision
  • Available to work weekends as scheduled

Bonus Skills

  • Manufacturing or production background
  • Experience with lean/continuous improvement

Environment

  • Manufacturing floor with active machinery and noise
  • Occasional contact with production material components
  • Fast-moving production line conditions

Walk-In Applications Welcome

Bring two forms of ID and apply on-site:

Monday – Friday, 8AM – 4PM

7900 N Milwaukee Ave
Unit 12
Niles, IL 60714
Inside the Oak Mill Plaza Mall

Growth & Perks

  • Weekly pay and steady hours
  • Long-term opportunities with advancement and pay increases
  • Positive, supportive team culture

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

AI Disclosure

AI-assisted tools may support portions of candidate evaluation; human recruiters review outcomes and make all hiring decisions.

Numbers & Facts

LocationManteno, IL

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Cadenceunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Food Productionunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched

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