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Production Operator

Kelly Services
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • $19 Per Hour
2 days ago
Kelly Services

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Production Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Elk Grove Village, IL. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: Starting at $19.00 per hourShift: 1st shift, M-F 3a-1:30p, Fri 5a-1:30pWhy you should apply to be a Production Operator:
  • Competitive pay rate with weekly pay
  • Stable, full-time position with consistent hours
  • Great opportunity to gain experience with a leading organization in the manufacturing industry
  • Supportive team environment and strong safety culture
What’s a typical day as a Production Operator? You’ll be:
  • Reading and following manufacturing order instructions to gather, measure, weigh, and document ingredients
  • Loading ingredients (up to 50 lbs.) into mixers, blending based on time specifications, and transferring batches to the next process
  • Operating extrusion equipment and conducting product sensory checks to ensure quality standards
  • Managing and transferring finished product through polishing and finishing processes, using drums, carts, trays, and polishing pans
  • Maintaining quality and safety standards throughout all stages of production
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
  • Have a High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Have prior experience in a manufacturing, production, or general labor role (preferred)
  • Are comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs. and working in a hands-on environment
  • Are detail-oriented and able to follow written instructions and safety procedures
  • Are available to work the 1st shift schedule listed above
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 Production Operator today!


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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Get a complete career fit with Kelly®.

You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.


About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.

Numbers & Facts

LocationElk Grove Village, IL
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1946
Websitehttps://www.mykelly.com/

About Company

Finding great work for top talent. 

Kelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.

Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000+ people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.

 

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Extrusionunmatched
  • Federal Governmentunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Polishingunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Theater Productionunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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