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3Rd Shift Computer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

DeKalb, IL Shift: 3rd Shift Sunday 10:30pm - Friday 6:30am Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around ... Utilize computer systems to support operations, including process monitoring, data entry, inventory ...

Schedule Options: 3rd Shift (Monday - Friday: 11 pm - 7 am) At Wieland, we recognize that ... computer input for production/order start and finish operations. Physical Demands: The physical ...

Schedule Options: 3rd Shift (Monday - Friday: 11 pm - 7 am) At Wieland, we recognize that ... computer input for production/order start and finish operations. Physical Demands: The physical ...

Schedule Options: 3rd Shift (Monday - Friday: 11 pm - 7 am) At Wieland, we recognize that ... computer input for production/order start and finish operations. Physical Demands: The physical ...

Schedule Options: 3rd Shift (Monday - Friday: 11 pm - 7 am) At Wieland, we recognize that ... computer input for production/order start and finish operations. Physical Demands: The physical ...

DeKalb, IL Shift: 3rd Shift Sunday 10:30pm - Friday 6:30am Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around ... Utilize computer systems to support operations, including process monitoring, data entry, inventory ...

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Inventory Clerk & Forklift Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift $1,000 Sign-On Bonus $1,000 Dollar Sign-In ... Basic Computer Skills * Ability to operate the Sit-down and Stand up Forklift as needed * Temp to ...

Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Material Handler", "3rd shift".Play a key role in producing plastic ... D. certificate preferredMechanical aptitudeProficient in reading / writing EnglishBasic Computer ...

3rd Shift Casting Supervisor

Cary, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

As the Casting Supervisor 3rd Shift, you will join our Durex Industry and support...The Production ... Computer skills and knowledge of software programs - MS Great Plains ERP, MES systems for labor ...

3rd Shift Casting Supervisor

Cary, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

As the Casting Supervisor 3rd Shift, you will join our Durex Industry and support...The Production ... Computer skills and knowledge of software programs - MS Great Plains ERP, MES systems for labor ...

Summary The Paint Supervisor (3rd shift) is responsible for leading and overseeing all shop floor ... Basic computer skills for reporting and inventory management.

Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Material Handler", "3rd shift". Play a key role in producing plastic ... Basic Computer skills * Basic math skills * Good communication skills Benefits: * Blue Cross Blue ...

Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Material Handler", "3rd shift". Play a key role in producing plastic ... Basic Computer skills * Basic math skills * Good communication skills Benefits: * Blue Cross Blue ...

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3Rd Shift Computer information

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Computer vs 3Rd Shift Network Technician?

Aspect3Rd Shift Computer3Rd Shift Network Technician
CertificationsBasic IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+)Advanced networking certifications (Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentData centers, manufacturing plants, IT support centersNetwork operation centers, enterprise IT departments
Job ResponsibilitiesHardware setup, troubleshooting, software supportNetwork configuration, troubleshooting, security management

While both roles work during the third shift and require IT knowledge, 3Rd Shift Computer roles focus more on hardware and basic software support, whereas 3Rd Shift Network Technicians specialize in network infrastructure and security. The certifications and daily tasks differ accordingly, making each role distinct in the IT industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd shift computer operator?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Computer Operator, you typically need strong technical knowledge of computer systems, basic networking, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring relevant IT certifications. Familiarity with operating system commands, batch processing software, and system monitoring tools is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills ensure smooth system operations, fast incident response, and minimal downtime during critical off-peak periods.

What is a 3rd shift computer?

3rd Shift Computer jobs refer to positions involving computer-related work that takes place during the third shift, typically overnight hours such as 11 PM to 7 AM. Roles may include IT support, network monitoring, data entry, or system administration, ensuring systems run smoothly outside traditional business hours. These jobs are essential in industries that require 24/7 operation, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and IT. Working the 3rd shift can offer higher pay rates and less workplace congestion, but may also require adjustments to sleep and lifestyle.

What are some common challenges faced by 3rd shift computer operators, and how can they be managed?

3rd shift computer operators often encounter challenges related to working overnight hours, such as maintaining alertness, managing fatigue, and adjusting to a non-traditional sleep schedule. Additionally, they may have limited immediate access to technical support or management, which requires greater self-reliance and problem-solving skills. It's important to establish healthy sleep habits, communicate proactively with colleagues on other shifts, and take advantage of any resources provided for night shift workers. Building strong documentation and hand-off processes also helps ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Computer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

3rd Shift Machine Operator (Weekends Required)

Wieland

Wheeling, IL

$21/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safetyambitionoptimismreliabilityownershipdiversity, & respect.

The Machine Operator is responsible for the production and inspection of all work orders assigned. This role is primarily responsible for (operation, housekeeping and other functional attributes) of the Fin Tube milling centers, creating product for quality review, the preparation and review of material scans for the start of production, conducting quality check during production, assigned tasks also include operation of the Overhead crane as needed. Strong focus on quality and troubleshooting of  tools and other production elements also identifying defects of tubes during production. Adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines.  Works directly  with team lead for work assignment and reports to Shift Supervisor.

Base Pay: $21.00/hr. - $21.00/hr.

Shift Differential: $2.00/hr.

Schedule Options:
3rd Shift Hybrid A (Monday - Wednesday: 11 pm - 7 am | Saturday & Sunday: 7 pm - 7 am)
3rd Shift Hybrid B (Thursday - Friday: 11 pm - 7 am | Saturday & Sunday: 7 pm - 7 am)

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc. 


Machine Operator Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the set-up and operation of Fin Tube machines ( understanding tube types, material dimensions, identifying of defects, understanding tube structure to identify condenser/boiler conformance or nonconformance) to achieve a series of progressive milling operations, while holding precise tolerances and finishing requirements per customer drawings.
  • Inspect in process material as specified in work instructions, report any material found not meeting the criteria to ensure proper steps are taken to identify and or dispose of this material following the correct deposition methods.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work place while ensuring that all P.P.E, equipment safeguarding and protective devices are functioning and utilized in accordance with all EHS safety standards.
  • Record quality data measured, scrap counts and material used by using WFS to ensure that inventory and product movements are recorded accurately.

(All duties and responsibilities are unique to our facility. Therefore training will be provided)

Machine Operator Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Good written and communication skills
  • Ensure that work area is clean, organized and safe for all personnel
  • Report all incidents ( that may impact the area of work, material being produced and other team members in their work group) to supervisor
  • Suggest job related improvements and cost-saving ideas
  • Perform related duties as assigned to meet requirements of the position and organizational expectations.
  • Able to perform set-ups and quality trouble shooting as instructed to minimize impact to production flow.
  • Recognized as a strong contributor within the organization
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. (preferred)
  • CNC machining experience (a plus)
  • Understanding of measurement math as it relates to decimals and fractions also the ability to perform other basic math functions.
  • Manufacturing experience preferably with knowledge of machine function and interface such as (HMI input and output, use of calibration methods and programing, use of printing and or labeling auxiliaries also direct computer input for production/order start and finish operations.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Involves periods of, standing, walking, and negotiating stairs, ladders, elevated catwalks and platforms in hot or cold production environment on slippery surfaces for the purpose of directing operations and evaluating situations.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (e.g., safety glasses, safety shoes, hard hat, ear plugs, etc.)
  • Occasionally lift up to 50lbs Maximum.

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

  • Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
  • Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

 

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.