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Plant Operations Jobs in Cicero, IL

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Elk Grove Village, IL4 days ago

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year

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Vernon Hills, IL9 days ago

$120,000–$180,000 Per Year
Full-time
Employee

Presented by North American Recruiting and ConsultingPosition: Plant Production ManagerLocation: Vernon Hills-Lake Zurich Area of IllinoisJob Code: CRT01268 . If selected for the Plant Production Manger role, you will be involved in learning all aspects of the plant’s operations due to the current Plant/Operations Manager preparing to retire in the next 5-6 years.

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Joliet, IL1 day ago

$39.74–$41.38 Per Hour

Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: - Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

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Glendale Heights, IL4 days ago

$120,000–$150,000 Per Year

You’ll work closely with engineering teams while owning project execution—keeping timelines on track, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing customer expectations, and ensuring complex retrofit projects move efficiently from concept through deployment. Join a growing manufacturer of advanced fluid power systems where you’ll lead complex customer integration and retrofit projects—from initial concept through validation, deployment, and successful customer delivery.

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Chicago Heights, IL4 days ago

$30–$38 Per Hour

Founded decades ago and based in Chicago Heights, IL, with additional operations supporting large-scale food production, they are a leading food manufacturing and packaging organization focused on quality, safety, and operational excellence. Primarily performs preventive, scheduled or corrective repairs on batching and continuous process control systems, their networks, AC/DC and servo drives, pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical components.

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Schaumburg, IL4 days ago

$85,000–$100,000 Per Year

Founded over six decades ago, with operations across the United States and globally, we are a manufacturing organization that develops engineered fluid power and hydraulic system solutions for demanding industrial and mobile equipment applications. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

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Northbrook, IL2 days ago

$134,000–$201,000 Per Year
Full-time

Manage business systems integration and project /construction (including but not limited to: conveyor installs, pick module installs, parking lot, warehouse, office, and clean room buildouts) work from beginning, through to completion. Lead Field Process Engineering for an assigned region, with responsibility for overseeing one region and two Regional Managers reporting into this Senior Manager role.

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Schiller Park, IL5 days ago

$95,000–$100,000 Per Year

Plans and guides Unit management in productivity, material, waste, safety, and quality improvement initiatives; analyzes material and information flows; analyzes opportunities in productivity, material consumption, other operation expenses, and space utilization; quantifies the effects of improved processes, work flows and fore mentioned opportunities. • Works with Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques, such as 8 Waste (muda), Just in Time (takt-flow-pull), Value Stream Mapping, Kanban system, Problem Solving, FIFO and 5s and workplace organization including layout changes when necessary.

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Broadview, ILToday

$95,000–$95,000 Per Year

The successful candidate will enjoy the rare opportunity to occupy a key plant-level leadership position, driving the development of necessary processes and ultimately stepping into a Controller-level role. This role opens due to our ongoing transition and modernization phase, reflecting a shift from basic QuickBooks to a comprehensive QuickBooks Enterprise system and planning for a long-term ERP implementation.

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Naperville, IL1 day ago

$133,700–$200,600 Per Year

Serve as the primary escalation point and representative of production and raw material planning in S&OP, RCCP, and network‑wide forums, translating demand signals into executable supply plans while managing risk, constraints, and short‑term disruptions. Lead overall talent development for the production and raw material planning organization; coach, train, and develop direct reports and broader team members, including continuous improvement of planning capability and bench strength.

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$118,600–$177,800 Per Year

We work with customers across the world in the light industry (institutional, food & beverage, transportation and manufacturing), heavy industry (chemical, power and primary metals industries), paper and mining operations to reduce, reuse, and recycle their water while protecting their systems and equipment. Nalco Water provides the unique opportunity to work with a broad suite of technologies to deliver automated monitoring systems, data analysis and deep technical expertise to increase efficiency, sustainability and performance for our customers.

Bolingbrook, IL9 days ago

$12–$15 Per Hour
Full-time
Employee

Top Required Skills:KPI Metric ManagementLean Background – Problem Solving, Analytical MindsetLeadership: Having overseen employee daily operations and worked with executive leadersCross team communication – Daily communication with leaders and team members will be requiredBachelor’s Degree in related field. You will be overseeing operations of 2-4 employees directly (40+ total in the plant) and a total revenue of $12-$15 million YoY.Champion Safety, Health & Compliance by leading a zero?incident culture, ensuring OSHA/CNESST/PSM/RMP compliance, enforcing PPE and policies, and driving audits, investigations, and corrective actions.

Homer Glen, Illinois10 days ago

Replace burned out light bulbs, to include, exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights. Perform routine maintenance and repair on the facility and equipment to include plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc., as directed in accordance with established procedures.

Gary, Indiana18 days ago

Overview: Leads, trains others, operates, maintains, and repair the Methodist main steam and hot water plants and related equipment at all sites. Monitors daily work flow of other Firemen, review logs, records and shift activities and reports all deviations to the Director of Facilities and site managers of Plant Operations.

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Elgin, IL3 days ago

$100,716–$151,055 Per Year

The primary purpose of this position is to oversee the day-to-day operational support services within the Plant Operations department, including custodial services, warehouse and distribution functions, district furniture and equipment inventory and deployment, and grounds operations. This role works collaboratively with school administrators, operations staff, and other district departments to ensure facilities and grounds are prepared to support teaching, learning, and district operations.

Lake Forest, Illinois30+ days ago

Roselle, IL30+ days ago

$175,000

Jacuzzi Group, a leading manufacturer of hot tubs, swim spas, baths, showers, saunas, and pool equipment, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to oversee our operations in Roselle, IL. The Director of Operations will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of production and distribution, ensuring the plant operates efficiently and meets all safety, quality, and productivity targets.

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Chicago, IL5 days ago

Full-time

The Senior Manager is expected to remain deeply engaged in operations, personally involved in major incidents, escalations, and complex technical decisions, while building and enforcing a disciplined, execution-focused operating model. The role is accountable for day-to-day operational execution, service reliability, scalability, and discipline across enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, identity, networks, and end-user services.

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Chicago, IL6 days ago

Our world-class client is searching for an Operations Director is a critical role responsible for overseeing manufacturing, supply chain, and quality processes across multiple locations (overseeing 3 plants totaling a revenue of $200M). This role requires ensuring the delivery of high-quality products in quantities that meet sales demand while maintaining profitability in line with company objectives.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Directors frequently lead the following types of engagements: Gain a comprehensive understanding of a target's manufacturing and distribution operations-- organization design, production capacity, efficiency, quality, planning, warehousing and team capability. A&M's Operations professionals assist our clients in analyzing manufacturing operations, supply chain and distribution channels, procurement, SG&A operations, and sales force effectiveness for potential value creation opportunities and help drive them during our client's ownership.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$63,000–$70,000

As the Supply Chain Operations Systems Specialist, you will be focused on owning and maintaining core supply chain systems and workflows, supporting recurring operational processes, troubleshooting issues, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Support and execute critical data and workflow processes across Purple Carrot’s supply chain systems (Fishbowl ERP, Galley Menu Planner, Google Sheets, Excel, Apps Script, Looker, SQL tools).

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$68,500–$85,000 Per Year

These responsibilities include maintaining and improving efficiency in loading and unloading, maintaining strict adherence to safety guidelines, communicating with the Operations Manager, and supervising the workforce. • Frequent use of stairs, use of fall protection, operation of equipment (skid steer, manlift, loader, company truck), connecting hoses, sampling trucks & vessels, etc.

Chicago, IL12 days ago

Full-time

Skills:Minimum of 5-7 years of experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including: Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems, VFD’s and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH’s, Humidification Systems, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems. Knowledge:Expert understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a facility and data center environment, including, but not limited to the following: electrical distribution and layout, Transformers, PLC’s, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, STS’, ATS’ PDU’s, Chilled Water Systems, CRAC/CRAH’s, Pre-Action Sprinkler Systems.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith.

Saint Charles, IL15 days ago

$80,000–$100,000 Per Year

This role functions as a Plant Manager track position, overseeing daily operations across Production, Quality, Maintenance, Sanitation, and Warehouse functions. The leader will be responsible for driving KPIs, enforcing accountability, ensuring food safety compliance, and supporting continuous improvement across the plant.

East Chicago, IN16 days ago

The Production Manager leads a team of supervisors and production staff to drive continuous improvement, automation integration, and operational excellence in alignment with company goals. This role reports directly to the VP of Operations and serves as a key leader in executing company-wide operational strategy, driving plant performance, and contributing to long-term growth initiatives.

Northbrook, IL7 days ago

$60–$80 Per Hour

The role will oversee plant accounting, forecasting, compliance, inventory management, and variance analysis while supporting operational decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives. This Interim Plant Controller will serve as a strategic finance partner to plant leadership, driving financial performance through analysis of costs, productivity, inventory, and operational KPIs.

Bolingbrook, IL30+ days ago

Position requires work in a wide range of residential, commercial and industrial facilities including; utility rooms, storage facilities, basements, high-tech industrial work areas, sanitized areas for food preparation or material processing, or hospitals and clinics. Responsible for cash management and business operations, including coordination with the Madison office providing sales and service contracts, daily paperwork, scheduling, delivery, deposits and IL accounts payable.

Chicago, IL11 days ago

$70,000–$95,000 Per Year

With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Support operating facilities with electrical troubleshooting, including review of digital fault records, relays, and other operational data for planned and unplanned electrical events.

Chicago, IL11 days ago

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year

Wilmette, IL30+ days ago

Overseeing day to day construction activities as a partner to the Construction team, including daily check-ins with contractors, attending weekly Owner, Architect and Contractor (“OAC”) meetings, schedule monitoring, ensuring specifications and GC Rules & Regulations are being strictly followed (both Landlord and Tenant), and coordination of all aspects that impact the property, specifically other tenants. Managing day to day operations of both Edens Plaza and Plaza del Lago, including but not limited to disruptive construction work (both LL and T), deliveries, snow removal, landscaping, trash removal, contracted cleaning services, contracted security services, physical plants and systems.

Geneva, IL30+ days ago

$31–$32.55 Per Hour

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support plant operations by performing mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, preventative maintenance, and technical support across all manufacturing areas. With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Managers frequently help lead the following types of engagements: Gain a comprehensive understanding of a target's manufacturing and distribution operations-- organization design, production capacity, efficiency, quality, planning, warehousing and team capability. A&M's Operations professionals assist our clients in analyzing manufacturing operations, supply chain and distribution channels, procurement, SG&A operations, and sales force effectiveness for potential value creation opportunities and help drive them during our client's ownership.

Chicago, IL11 days ago

$103,000–$130,000 Per Year

Specifically, APS is our multi-service performance model structured to maintain the built environment with self-delivered services including cleaning, energy, sustainability, safety, resiliency, power, mechanical, electrical, EV-charging, parking, and operating engineers. The Manager of Operations Support - APS Mobilizations role is responsible for the tactical delivery of managing workstreams, deliverables and tasks detailed in the APS Mobilization template used to launch all new APS client contracts.

West Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

By playing to win, acting customer centric, driving innovation and profitable growth, collaborating seamlessly across Avient, and motivating and inspiring and developing others and yourself you will accelerate your ability to achieve Avient's strategic goals, to meet our customer needs, and to accomplish your career goals. Strong decision making skills; ability to plan and execute strategic and tactical operationsFinal compensation within this range may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$72,000–$78,000 Per Year

Summary of Position: The Operations Manager is responsible for organizing, motivating and scheduling staff and directing the day-to-day operations of all rail and/or yard and/or shuttle and plant functions and/or any combination of operations. Communicate daily with leads, other staff and office personnel to determine staffing, supply and operational needs; ensuring daily manpower plans are met and there are no service failures to the customer.

Chicago, IL16 days ago

$72,000–$95,000 Per Year

With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. As an Operations Accountant, you will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions of approximately 4-6 operational and/or construction phase energy power production plants and related entities.

Gary, IN11 days ago

Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy. Due to the nature of our business, some facilities operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year so the Management Associate position may require rotating schedules, weekend and/or holiday work.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$68,500–$85,000 Per Year

Schiller Park, IL30+ days ago

Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem and/or repair machine. Actively participates in work center readiness audits and verifies the receipt and proper documentation of all required approvals in advance of beginning production job orders.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Ensure operational compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in the areas of safety, employment, quality, work rules, good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis and critical control points, and others as established by communicating requirements to employees, validating understanding and correcting behavior as required. • Position may require frequent and/or infrequent of bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls, and standing/walking on concrete flooring.

Chicago, IL26 days ago

Experts can also take advantage of access to our 360° Client Alignment® process, deployment within days of engagement start, exposure to diverse industries (aerospace, food, consumer goods, industrial products, medical device, semiconductor, and battery manufacturing), and a structured Contract-to-Hire path that lets both Expert and client validate fit before conversion. VDS engagement benefits include competitive contract rates commensurate with experience and seniority, structured engagement support through a dedicated VDS Engagement Partner, proven methodology and toolkits including the Value-Driven Approach® and Everything OpEx® frameworks, and continued business development between engagements.

Chicago, IL9 days ago

$120,000–$145,000 Per Year

North Coast Container (NCC) is the leading independent manufacturer of steel drums in North America because of our unwavering customer focus. Step into an exhilarating leadership role as the Plant Manager at North Coast Container located in the bustling heart of Chicago, Illinois!

Northbrook, IL10 days ago

$55–$70 Per Hour
Full-time

This role is 3 days per week in office with 2 from home, and offers an individual with 5+ years of supervisory accounting experience within manufacturing a chance to assist the accounting department of a regional manufacturing staple. This is a temp role, and the successful candidate will have 5+ years of accounting supervisory experience within manufacturing & be immediately available to begin a new role.

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West Chicago, IL5 days ago

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Maintenance Manager/ Plant Engineer is responsible for achieving the highest level of reliability for plant equipment through committed support for the Sonoco Performance System (SPS), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and strong ownership of the Maintenance Excellence process within their plant. • Effectively implement/maintain a reliability-centered maintenance process that drives machine uptime, improves OEE and lower operations costs by championing the Sonoco Maintenance Excellence process.

Merrillville, Indiana19 days ago

Responsible for routine oiling and greasing of moving mechanisms, cleans filters on air handling units, runs the emergency generators, checks fire safety systems, and inspects equipment as set forth in the preventative maintenance program. Cleans hospital vehicles, drains sewers, boilers, pipes, air-conditioning units, electrical systems, and assists in moving heavy machines, furniture, and equipment.

Chicago30+ days ago

Remote

You will work closely with cross-functional teams and client leadership to develop financial and operational models that reflect real shop-floor conditions across manufacturing, maintenance, operations, and supply chain environments. Value being part of a close-knit, highly collaborative analyst team where people actively support one another, share ideas openly, and step in to help without being asked.

Northbrook, IL10 days ago

$55–$70 Per Hour

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Whiting, IN3 days ago

$85,000–$95,000 Per Year

This role is best suited for a hands‑on industrial leader who thrives in fast‑paced operations, can lead union or hourly workforces, and is comfortable making real‑time decisions to keep production running safely and efficiently. A confidential industrial organization is seeking an experienced Operations Team Lead to supervise and coordinate frontline hourly teams in a high‑output, safety‑critical manufacturing environment.

Chicago, IL11 days ago

$105,000

The Operations Superintendent and will oversee the activities of the Shift and Supervisors to achieve optimal levels of safety, quality, productivity, and delivery to assure internal and external customer satisfaction. Proven ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to meet production goals while meeting customer deadlines.

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Plant Operations Jobs in Cicero, IL

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Plant Production Manager North American Recruiting and Consulting

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Logistics Manager Jobot

Sr Manager Field Process Engineering Medline Industries

Continuous Improvement Manager gategroup

Accounting Manager Aminov Search Partners

Sr Planning Manager Ecolab Inc.

Account Manager Ecolab Inc.

Plant Manager Company Confidential

Plant Operations Technician - Fulltime Franciscan Ministries

CERTIFIED PLANT OPERATOR Methodist Hospitals

Assistant Director of Operations and Logistics Illinois School District U-46

Director of Operations - Hefty Reynolds Consumer Products

Director of Manufacturing Operations Jacuzzi Group

Senior Infrastructure Operations Manager GVW Group, LLC

Operations Director ARSAN International Consulting Group, LLC

PEPI: Director, Operations & Manufacturing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Group, LLC

Supply Chain Operations Systems Specialist Purple Carrot

Assistant Operations Manager Ozinga Bros, Inc.

Critical Operations Engineer I CoreSite

Operations Specialist 6 CDM Smith

Operations Supervisor | Food Manufacturing Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Plant Manager Lucas James Talent Partners

Interim Plant Controller Michael Page

Industrial Water Treatment Operations Manager Total Water Treatment Systems Inc.

Electrical Engineer I, Operations Engineering Invenergy

Electrical Engineer II, Operations Engineering Invenergy

Property Operations Manager And Construction Oversight, Plaza del Lago & Edens WS Development

Maintenance Technician Staff Management | SMX

PEPI: Manager, Operations & Manufacturing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Group, LLC

Manager of Operations Support - APS Mobilizations ABM Industries

Manager, Plant Avient Corporation

Operations Manager- Nights- Chicago Ford Auto Warehousing Company

Operations Accountant Invenergy

Management Associate - Operations United States Steel

Assistant Operations Manager Ozinga

Machine Set-Up and Operator (Secondary Operations) MJ Celco

Operations Manager OSI Industries LLC

VP of Manufacturing / Operations VDS Consulting Group

Plant Manager - Chicago, Illinois North Coast Container

Plant Controller - Manufacturing Michael Page International

Manufacturing Maintenance Manager - Plant Engineer Veracity

ENGINEER III-PLANT OPS Methodist Hospitals

Senior Operations Analyst - Financial Implementation Engineers

Plant Controller - Manufacturing Michael Page

Foundry Operations Team Lead LHH

Operations Superintendent Autokiniton

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