Machine Operator I – C Shift

G&W Electric Co.

Machine Operator I managing and operating manufacturing machinery at G&W Electric. Ensuring quality production and compliance with safety standards in a team-focused environment.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeBolingbrook • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $20 - $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating machinery and using hand tools while maintaining safety and compliance in a manufacturing environment. Capable of training others and ensuring quality control through inspection and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Machinery OperationHand Tool UsageQuality InspectionSafety ComplianceManufacturing Experience

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Hard Skills

Machinery OperationHand Tool UsageQuality InspectionDocumenting ProductionReading Work Instructions

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationTraining Others

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentHazardous Chemical DisposalSafety ProceduresResource Conservation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up and operate machinery using hand tools as necessary
Disposed of hazardous chemicals properly
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of machine operator tasks as needed
Inspect all work for defects prior to passing it on to the next operation
Document actions by completing production and quality forms

Requirements

What you’ll need

Has a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
Ideally has 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing environment
Is able to safely use small hand and power tools
Must be able to read and interpret work instructions and effectively communicate with supervisor regarding manufacturing processes
Must have ability to operate a variety of machinery

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Health club membership program and reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
401 (k)
Annual Profit Sharing
Vacation
Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility