Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for a stable career in manufacturing? Apex Manufacturing Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join our award-winning team in Chicago, IL.
We pride ourselves on innovation, safety, and producing top-tier products. As a Production Operator, you will play a crucial role in our daily operations, ensuring that our machinery runs smoothly and our output meets the highest industry standards.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay ($18.00 - $28.00)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid training and career advancement opportunities
- Modern facility with state-of-the-art equipment
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor high-speed production machinery and assembly lines.
- Perform routine quality control checks to ensure product specifications are met.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA guidelines at all times.
- Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime.
- Keep workstations clean, organized, and compliant with 5S standards.
- Collaborate with team leads to improve workflow efficiency.
- Document production logs and report any mechanical issues immediately.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of industrial processes.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and overtime.
- Forklift certification is a plus but not required.