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Plant Operations Jobs in Elgin, IL

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Elk Grove Village, IL1 day ago

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year

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Bolingbrook, IL4 days ago

$115,000–$140,000

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. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs.

Rosemont, IL20 days ago

$50,000–$65,000

Wintrust Financial Corporation is a financial services holding company based in Rosemont, Illinois, with assets above $50 billion and provides community-oriented, personal and commercial banking services to customers located in the greater Chicago, Illinois and southern Wisconsin metropolitan areas through its 16 wholly owned banking subsidiaries. Wintrust Equipment Finance, a division of Wintrust Asset Finance Inc. (WAF), an affiliate of Wintrust Financial Corporation, is looking for a candidate for Documentation Operations Analyst specializing in direct and indirect originations primarily via equipment lease/loan financing and lease debt discounting transactions.

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Glendale Heights, IL1 day 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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Schaumburg, IL1 day 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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Montgomery, IL1 day ago

$78,000–$88,000 Per Year

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Schiller Park, IL1 day 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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Naperville, IL6 days ago

Formal vocational training in plant maintenance activities with an emphasis on industrial applications or equivalent job experience in electricity, power distribution, industrial electrical wiring, mechanics, machine operations, general plumbing, heating ventilation, and air conditioning, boiler operations. Operate and perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance/repair on high pressure boilers, turbines, high voltage generators, and auxiliary equipment at an on-site cogeneration plant that produces electricity.

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Oak Brook, IL6 days ago

$122,600–$184,000 Per Year

In this role, you will lead strategic sourcing and category management initiatives across a complex portfolio of MRO and Facility Services spend, helping drive cost savings, strengthen supplier performance, and support enterprise-wide business priorities. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics and business or organizational needs.

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Geneva, IL2 days ago

Assist in coordinating and supervising the general maintenance duties in the community including, but not limited to carpentry, electrical work, HVAC work, painting, plumbing, pool repairs, appliance repairs, landscaping, and refurbishment projects. Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities.

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Kirkland, IL1 day ago

$159,000–$191,000

Degree from a 4-year program or equivalent in engineering, engineering technology or physical sciences, or professional engineer license, and more than 1.5-years as a qualified non-licensed operator or a supervisor or manager in work control, operations, engineering, outage management, maintenance, radiation protection, chemistry, or accredited training at a comparable (BWR or PWR) facility. 1.5-years or more in a position equivalent to Reactor Operator (or Supervisor) at military reactor (i.e., Power Plant Watch Engineer, Engineering Watch Supervisor, Reactor Operator, Engineering Officer of the Watch, Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor).

Yorkville, IL11 days ago

$162,000–$180,000

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, or nuclear) OR related science OR License Professional Engineer OR Active/Inactive SRO License with 5 years of engineering or related experience, which shall include 1 year of nuclear power plant experience . Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department.

Yorkville, IL11 days ago

$133,200–$148,000

Directly responsible for the supervision, assignment, and coordination of Maintenance Division activities to ensure a productive workforce that supports all divisional, departmental, Clean Energy Center (CEC), and corporate goals while in accordance with all company policies and local, state, and federal regulations. Effectively supervise craft personnel to ensure that all assigned maintenance activities are performed safely and effectively by qualified workers in accordance with CEC procedures, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations, and the CEC schedule.

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Northbrook, IL6 days ago

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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Oak Brook, IL2 days ago

$119,250–$174,900

Provide leadership during system implementations, ensuring future-state processes and controls meet defined requirements; partner with stakeholders to design and embed effective controls in new business processes. The position provides guidance to accounting teams, business process owners and IT teams on internal control requirements and process improvement opportunities for both existing systems and new system implementations or enhancements.

Yorkville, IL12 days ago

$122,400–$154,000

Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.

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Bridgeview, IL5 days ago

$19–$19 Per Hour

By submitting your application, you authorize Elite Staffing, Inc. to contact you using the contact information you have provided for employment-related activities via any method, including SMS, email, and phone calls, including through the use of automated technology, AI generative voice, and pre-recorded and/or artificial voice messages. Six months manufacturing or shipping experience preferred - Ability to accurately count, add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions & decimals.

St. Charles, IL12 days ago

Your day starts by surveying critical utilities—generator, air compressor, cooling tower, and chiller—confirming smooth operation or performing a safe start-up as needed. When issues arise, you dig in: interpreting schematics, isolating faults, and restoring machines to peak performance, all while keeping safety front and center.

Roselle, IL22 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.

Lisle, IL30+ days ago

$175,000–$195,000 Per Year

The Global Director of Operations Finance & NA Regional Controller will partner closely with Corporate, Operations, and Product Management teams to drive profitability, operational performance, and best practices globally. This position coordinates with Corporate and SBU management relative to business unit financial activities including annual budgeting, strategic planning, monthly reporting, cost variance analysis, and spending trend analysis.

Chicago, IL27 days ago

$65,000–$75,000 Per Year

This role oversees the successful execution of approximately 250 active Fine Gardening contracts consisting of recurring and seasonal services such as cleanups, maintenance visits, annual rotations, enhancements, seasonal décor, and specialty services. Operations Leadership: In collaboration with the Construction Operations Manager, provide partnership and support to the Director of Operations, who is responsible for the oversight and strategic direction of the department.

Chicago Ridge, IL30+ days ago

$65,000–$85,000 Per Year

Coordinate and/or delegate the work of local operations in the areas of: Pickup and Delivery operations, dock operations, linehaul cut-times, claims prevention, determination of amount of manpower hours and staffing, service center physical plant and equipment maintenance and risk management. Attain specific operational goals as outlined on the service center tension chart in the areas of overall MPI Performance, missed pickups, on-time service, clerical support overtime, Weight and Inspection goals, and Safety and Operations Audits score.

Lake Forest, Illinois22 days ago

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North Chicago, IL5 days ago

$38–$44 Per Hour

Apply technical understanding of and practical experience with the operation of distribution, production and components associated with: Steam, condensate, chilled water, electrical motors, paralleling switch gear, motor control centers, condenser systems, variable frequency drives, reciprocating engines, generators, compressed air and compressors, pumps, chillers, air handlers, boilers, cooling towers, pneumatic and low voltage control systems. The Plant Operator provides technical understanding of and practical experience with the distribution, production, and components associated with multiple electrical, motor, water, air, heating and cooling systems.

Oak Lawn, IL30+ days ago

Responsible for the efficient operation of plant on 2nd shift for all departments; oversee all 2nd shift CNC Operators plant operations on 2nd shift. Participating in new product production planning and design reviews accept or reject transfer as production ready.

Belvidere, Illinois11 days ago

Strong leadership skills, including experience leading others in projects or programs, and the ability to successfully interact with individuals representing other areas or interests and the ability to manage team leaders & mechanics. The Associate Plant Technical Manager is responsible for assisting the Plant Technical Manager in providing the technical expertise and technical leadership to deliver results for the plant and the businesses it supports.

Elk Grove Village, IL30+ days ago

The Senior Production Manager will lead department managers and supervisors, champion process improvements, and play a key role in shaping the plant’s long-term operational strategy. A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Production Manager to oversee multi-shift operations in a USDA-regulated facility.

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.

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.

Hoffman Estates, IL30+ days ago

$75,000–$85,000 Per Year

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. The Asphalt Plant Assistant Superintendent will assist the asphalt plant manager in leading production teams, promoting safety, and driving continuous improvements.

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.

Sycamore, IL30+ days ago

$140,000–$190,000 Per Year

Keywords: Plant Manager, Manufacturing Operations, Lean Six Sigma, Production Management, Safety Compliance, Quality Control, Industrial Engineering, Process Optimization, ERP Systems, ISO Certification. This role involves managing production to ensure high-quality output, safety, and efficiency while leading teams and driving improvements.

Waukegan, Illinois30+ days ago

$82,044.85–$110,000 Per Year

This includes but is not limited to: working with the operations and warehousing teams to build financial models that reflect the should and actual state of the operation and help identify improvement opportunities, assisting financial improvement projects at the plant when requested, assisting the annual loss analysis and budgeting process at the plant, performing financial modelling to validate plant improvement projects and company initiatives, and assisting the monthly and yearly closing activities. Eagle Foods has a bold family of brands that consumers have come to rely on for decades, including Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk and Evaporated Milk, Magnolia® Sweetened Condensed Milk, PET® Milk, Popcorn Indiana, Cretors Popcorn, Helper and Suddenly Salad.

PLANO, IL30+ days ago

$27.45 Per Hour

Merchandise product lines to the Menard Merchandise Manager and Buyer to acquire floor space and advertising and increase sales for Midwest Manufacturing products. This position is responsible for assisting the Plant Manager in managing and supervising all operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility.

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DeKalb, IL5 days ago

This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record of optimizing plant operations,driving continuous improvement, and fostering a collaborative work environment. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Plant Manager to oversee and manage the dailyoperations of our manufacturing facility.

Bedford Park, IL30+ days ago

$130,000–$150,000 Per Year

In addition, the Plant HR Leader will actively engage with the entire Plant operation including walking the production floor, providing coaching, facilitating people discussions, leading all human resources activities in the facility as well as actively participating with the Plant leadership team to meet production goals. Available online at homechef.com and in retail at more than 2,100 Kroger grocery stores, Home Chef is committed to inspiring and enabling more people to cook simple, delicious meals, no matter how busy they are.

Chicago, IL8 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.

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.

Lincolnshire, Illinois30+ days ago

Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. The facility which employees around 100 people produces mill finish coils for the building construction and transportation industries where its’ products are used for gutters siding soffits and facia.

Lincolnshire, Illinois30+ days ago

Bolingbrook, IL7 days ago

$98,000–$128,000 Per Year

Manage, assigns and audits the work of all direct reports; provides semi-annual and annual performance reviews, evaluates performance against job requirements and established annual goals, provides daily coaching and training to develop world class Finance team. Act as a strategic business partner to the Operations team, delivering monthly expenditure reports to ensure alignment with Plan and forecast, while providing agile financial leadership and ad hoc analysis to support operation objectives.

Elgin, IL27 days ago

Weekly Sales Reporting analysis and email communication to owners including generating and analyzing sales report and performing weekly cash reconciliation. Cox Consulting Network has been exclusively retained by a fast-growing, profitable manufacturer to find a detail-oriented and analytical PlantController.

Bensenville, Illinois30+ days ago

$70,000–$80,000 Per Year

Support continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing production efficiency, quality, and workplace organization. Strong leadership abilities with experience managing, coaching, and developing direct reports.

Elk Grove Village, IL30+ days ago

$30–$36

The Data Center Technician will also participate in network cable installations and removals, space planning, cabinet/equipment installations rack and stack, smart hands hardware break/fix support, and network cabling diagnostics. The Data Center Technician is responsible for monitoring all data center facilities services including physical security, HVAC, electrical plants, and all critical service delivery network infrastructures.

Mettawa, IL30+ days ago

$65,000–$104,300 Per Year

A $3 billion division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury designs, manufactures and distributes engines, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications, empowering boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world with 10,000 service points globally. The Brunswick Boat Group is a manufacturer and marketer of Sea Ray and Bayliner pleasure boats; Boston Whaler offshore fishing boats; Crestliner, Lowe, Lund, Princecraft, and Harris aluminum fishing, deck and pontoon boats.

Crystal Lake, Illinois30+ days ago

$130,000–$159,000 Per Year

About Us: The Crystal Lake facility is a cornerstone in ProDriven Global Brands’ global manufacturing network, producing market‑leading products trusted on job sites around the world—reflecting the company’s strong focus on end‑user needs and product performance. The facility consistently focuses on safety, quality, and innovation—core pillars across all ProDriven operations and tightly aligned with the company’s global transformation strategy to grow as a diversified, innovation‑driven industrial manufacturer.

Glendale Heights, IL30+ days ago

$67,500–$96,300 Per Year

Advanced knowledge in SAP to do the following: troubleshoot/correct, train, have purchasing capability and authority, ordering (requires authority), ability to do plant maintenance and hand end of the month inventory synchronization. Supports PET (Positron Emission Tomography) manufacturing sites as needed (manufacturing products, quality control, radiation safety program, cGMP program, Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S), etc.).

Downers Grove, IL30+ days ago

Investigate and report on work order variances (materials, labor, and overhead), providing actionable insights into production inefficiencies and partnering with operations to implement corrective measures. Prepare and present monthly and quarterly KPI reports—covering production efficiency, cost performance, and other operational metrics—to the leadership team.

Carol Stream7 days ago

$110,000–$144,000 Per Year
Employee

Essential Functions:Prepares reconciliations, commentary, and journal entries for various transactions including inventory adjustments, cycle counts, etc., and ensures reviews comply with regulatory documentation and approval requirements. Provides support in reviewing and understanding data related to work centers, routers, costing roll-ups/analysis, data integrity/reporting, and ongoing decision support as needed.

Mundelein, IL30+ days ago

Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. + Ownership of Plant P&L, inventory (working capital), annual budget, month and quarterly forecasts, and financial comparisons and explanations of actual results versus the financial estimates.

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Plant Operations Jobs in Elgin, IL

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Plant ManagerVaco LLC

Analyst Operations - Equipment Leasing - Rosemont, ILWintrust Financial

Project Manager - Hydraulic IntegrationJobot

Logistics ManagerJobot

2nd Shift Maintenance SupervisorJobot

Continuous Improvement Managergategroup

Boiler & Facilities MechanicEcolab Inc.

Senior Manager, ProcurementTreehouse Foods

Maintenance LeadLifespace Communities

Senior Reactor OperatorConstellation Energy

Engineering, ManagerConstellation Energy

Supervisor Electrical MaintenanceConstellation Energy

Sr Manager Field Process EngineeringMedline Industries - Transportation & Operations

Accounting Systems and Process ManagerCNH Industrial

Engineer, Sr. MechanicalConstellation Energy

Lift Truck Operator/ ForkliftElite Staffing Inc.

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Plant OperationsNovolex Corporate

Director of Manufacturing OperationsJacuzzi Group

Global Director of Operations Finance and NA ControllerCTS Corporation

Fine Gardening Operations ManagerTOPIARIUS

Operations SupervisorWard Trucking, LLC

Director of Operations - HeftyReynolds Consumer Products

Plant Operator (Steam and Boiler)Energy Systems Group

PLANT SUPERVISOR - CNC MachiningCoyote Technical & Executive Sourcing

Associate Plant Technical Manager - Belvidere, IL PlantGeneral Mills

Assistant Plant ManagerSterling Engineering, Inc.

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

Industrial Water Treatment Operations ManagerTotal Water Treatment Systems Inc.

Asphalt Plant Assistant SuperintendentPinnacle

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

Plant ManagerAdvastar, Inc

Plant Assistant ControllerEagle Foods, LLC

Assistant Plant ManagerMidwest Manufacturing

Plant ManagerCST

Plant HR LeaderHome Chef

VP of Manufacturing / OperationsVDS Consulting Group

Manager, PlantAvient Corporation

Operations Leader – CFLNovelis Lincolnshire Manufacturing Facility

Operations Leader - Cold MillNovelis Lincolnshire Manufacturing Facility

Plant ControllerG&W Electric Co

Plant ControllerCox Consulting Network

Plant Supervisor - 2nd shiftAddison Group

Data Center Operations TechnicianHighPoint Technology Group

Operations Management Development ProgramBrunswick

Plant Manager On-SiteProDriven Global Brands

Advisor, PET OperationsCardinal Health

Plant AccountantThe Fresh Factory

Plant ControllerRogers Corporation

Plant ControllerAmcor

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