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B Level Machine Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

$20.53/hr

B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality ... The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job holder has the ...

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

$20.53/hr

B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality ... The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job holder has the ...

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

$20.53/hr

B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality ... The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job holder has the ...

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

$20.53/hr

B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality ... The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job holder has the ...

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

$20.53/hr

B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality ... The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job holder has the ...

Machine Operator

Bloomingdale, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Machine Operator - 290 Madsen Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 Reports to Production Supervisor ABOUT ... B and Night A (shift differential). Full-time, benefits eligible. Page Break

Machine Operator

Bloomingdale, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Machine Operator - 290 Madsen Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 Reports to Production Supervisor ABOUT ... B and Night A (shift differential). Full-time, benefits eligible. Page Break

Machine Operator

Crystal Lake, IL ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The position offers structured training, cross-training across multiple areas, and a clear pathway for advancement into higher-level machine operator roles. Responsibilities * Load and unload ...

Pouch Machine Operator- Level 1 Posting Start Date: 6/30/26 Main Location: Northlake,IL Requisition ID: 53299 YOU MAY BE OUR NEW Pouch Machine Operator -Level 1 SUMMARY OF ROLE: COMPENSATION: $21/hr ...

Machine Operator

Lincolnwood, IL ยท On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

... level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world ... Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer. We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to ...

Machine Operator

Lincolnwood, IL ยท On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

... level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world ... Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer. We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to ...

Machine Operator Level Three

Hodgkins, IL ยท On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Machine Operator #3 set-up and ensures the machine works properly and conforms with company quality ... Work EnvironmentThe noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ear protection may be ...

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Machine Operator C

Geneva, IL ยท On-site

$19/hr

Key Responsibilities * Assist with machine setup and operation under the guidance of Operator Class A or B * Prepare and stage required materials for production lines * Package finished goods ...

Machine Operator

Woodridge, IL ยท On-site

$18/hr

The Machine Operator fully operates and maintains the machine to meet production deadlines ... The starting rate is $18 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for ...

Machine Operator

Woodridge, IL ยท On-site

$18/hr

The Machine Operator fully operates and maintains the machine to meet production deadlines ... The starting rate is $18 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for ...

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How much do b level machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for b level machine operator in Chicago, IL is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a B Level Machine Operator?

B Level Machine Operators are skilled workers who operate and maintain machinery in manufacturing or production environments. They are typically responsible for setting up machines, monitoring their performance, conducting minor repairs, and ensuring products meet quality standards. The 'B Level' designation usually indicates an intermediate skill level, with more experience and responsibility than entry-level (C Level) operators, but less than the most advanced (A Level) operators. These professionals play a crucial role in maintaining efficient production lines and minimizing downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a B Level Machine Operator?

To thrive as a B Level Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CNC machines, industrial safety protocols, and basic troubleshooting tools is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient machine operation and help maintain high-quality production standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by a B Level Machine Operator on the production floor?

B Level Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting minor equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent production quality, and managing time efficiently to meet daily quotas. They may also need to adapt quickly to changes in production schedules or materials. Collaborating closely with supervisors and fellow operators is crucial to ensure smooth workflow and to address issues promptly, which helps minimize downtime and maintain safety standards.

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL โ€ข On-site

$20.53/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2024 revenue of $3.6 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com.

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL / On-Site

1st Shift- 6:30a- 3:00p, Monday- Saturday

Pay: $20.53 per hour

Position Overview:

The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor.
The job holder has the responsibility to operate the equipment and all of its affiliated processes (preparing raw materials & packaging, unloading, packing & labeling), in compliance with legal and company rules.

Primary Responsibilities:

Generally performs, with supervision, entry level production tasks which include:
Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
Monitors equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
Complete the initial testing and release of products in order to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labeling following the existing rules and instructions
Packaging the final products in accordance with instructions and H.B. Fuller quality standards
Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of H.B. Fuller and Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
Responsible for housekeeping in his area responsibility
Carry out any other duties requested from the Production Manager/Supervisor

Minimum Requirements:

Basic educational degree or High school diploma or general education diploma
1-2 years of experience in a machine operating/production operator capacity
Knowledge of common software programs (MS office)
Ability to read and understand work orders, production process, safety regulations and quality procedures and instructions.
Availability to work in shifts

Preferred Requirements:
Understanding of basic English

Physical Environment:

Required to stand for long periods of time
Walk and climb stairs
Use hands to remove or lift boxes
Stretch and reach with arms extended
Stoop and bend
Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance
Temperature, dust, smell and noise are under normal chemical environment conditions

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location.

The salary for this role is $20.53/hr.

In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers employees a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognitions programs, health & wellness benefits, 401K contributions, paid time off and paid holidays. Eligibility may vary.


H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.


H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.