Machine Operator Jobs in Romeoville, IL

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • ConGlobal
  • Lyons, IL (18 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lyons, IL (18 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

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Blending Operator (Full-time) - Overnight Shift

  • Nestlé Health Science
  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

You'll work with machinery, follow safety and quality procedures, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the production line....

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Machinist II, 2nd shift

  • Regalrexnord
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Operate different types of computerized numerical controls to manufacture a finished machined product by performing a wide range of machining operations within tight tolerances....

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12-Hour Daily Shift Machine Operator/General Labor- 2nd Shift

  • Bensenville, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bensenville, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The machine operator sets up, and monitors equipment used in the manufacturing wire and cable products....

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Helper Operator / General Laborer Positions - 2nd & 3rd Shifts

  • Bensenville, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bensenville, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Helper Operator will assist the machine operator to set-up various machines, assist / help monitor equipment used in the manufacturing wire and cable products....

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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Mauser Packaging Solutions
  • La Grange Park, IL (17 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • La Grange Park, IL (17 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Support plant production needs for daily operation, changeovers, and outbound shipments. Primarily responsible for assisting in packaging of product of internal and external use, and assisting in...

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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Mauser Packaging Solutions
  • Hillside, IL (18 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hillside, IL (18 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Support plant production needs for daily operation, changeovers, and outbound shipments. Primarily responsible for assisting in packaging of product of internal and external use, and assisting in...

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Work Cell Assembler - Heavy Duty - 3:30 PM - Midnight

  • Federal Signal
  • University Park, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • University Park, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Works from blueprints, schedules, shop orders, specification sheets, process instructions and test Reviews production schedules for specific periods and...

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Mill Operator

  • Sherwin Williams
  • Homewood, IL (22 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Homewood, IL (22 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

The position of Mill Operator is required to operate and maintain the horizontal processing mills used in the manufacturing of architectural and industrial colorants. Additional Information:...

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SMT Operator I

  • RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD
  • Lafox, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lafox, IL (23 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Job Title: SMT Operator I Company: Richardson Electronics, Ltd. Type: Full time Job Description: TheSMT operator monitors and maintains...

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Warehouse Equipment Operator - Audit Shift 2

  • Neovia Logistics Services, LLC
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the accurate movement, storage, and tracking of inventory within the warehouse. This role requires strong attention to detail and prior experience with inventory...

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Warehouse Equipment Operator Shift 1

  • Neovia Logistics Services, LLC
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the safe, effective operation and servicing of mechanical, motorized and/or electrical equipment in the facilities work environment Including but not limited to...

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Multi-Machine Operator-3rd Shift (Downers Grove, Illinois, United States, 60515)

  • Timken Co. (The)
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Lovejoy, a company within the Timken family of brands, is hiring Multi Machine Operators. What Timken makes possible begins with you....

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Foamline Utility Operator

  • Rogers Corporation
  • Carol Stream, IL (19 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (19 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: This role is responsible for functioning as part of a team to meet production goals. This position will communicate production issues and take direction from the department supervisor on...

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Multi-Machine Operator-3rd Shift

  • The Timken Company
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Lovejoy, a company within the Timken family of brands, is hiring Multi Machine Operators. What Timken makes possible begins with you....

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Demographic Data for Romeoville, IL

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Romeoville, IL

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Romeoville, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.3%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Romeoville, IL
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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