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Computer Operator Night Shift Jobs in Chicago, IL

XPO

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Chicago Heights, IL

$24.37 - $29.93/hr

What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role. Watch this short ... Night Shift * Full health insurance benefits are available on day one * Life and disability ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

Novolex

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$21.32/hr

Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as Dock Worker ... Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred * Must be able ...

CRH

Machine Operator (Night Shift)

Mundelein, IL

$20/hr

Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Operators, or others in a responsible ... The hourly pay is $20 plus a $2 shift differential * 401(k) plan​ / group retirement savings ...

Opulent Talent Staff

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Slitter Operator

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$21.74 - $23/hr

Slitter Operators (Night Shift) Are you looking for a stable, full-time position with a growing ... ✔ Basic computer and data entry skills ✔ Experience with forklifts, pallet wrapping, or ...

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How much do computer operator night shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer operator night shift in Chicago, IL is $25.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.57 and $28.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Computer Operator Night Shift position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Computer Operator Night Shift, you typically need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with computer hardware and software, often backed by a high school diploma or associate degree in IT or a related field. Experience with operating systems such as Windows, Linux, or mainframe environments, as well as knowledge of monitoring tools and basic scripting, is highly beneficial. Reliability, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for maintaining system uptime, quickly resolving issues, and ensuring smooth overnight operations when support may be limited.

What is a Computer Operator Night Shift job?

A Computer Operator Night Shift job involves monitoring and managing computer systems, servers, and networks during overnight hours. Responsibilities typically include troubleshooting technical issues, running batch jobs, performing system backups, and ensuring uptime for critical operations. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and familiarity with IT systems and software. Night shift operators often work independently but may collaborate with other teams remotely. The position is essential for maintaining continuous IT operations in businesses that require 24/7 system availability.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Computer Operator working the night shift, and how can they be overcome?

Computer Operators on the night shift often face unique challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected system errors with limited on-site support and maintaining focus during extended hours of solitary work. Staying alert, following established protocols, and effective log-keeping help address overnight issues efficiently. Proactively communicating with incoming day-shift teams and utilizing remote support channels can also aid in problem resolution and knowledge transfer. Building strong time-management habits and maintaining a consistent sleep schedule outside of work are key strategies for managing the demands of night shift roles.

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Slitter Operator - Night Shift

Slitter Operator - Night Shift

ThreePDS Inc. Recruiting, Staffing, and Consulting

Elk Grove Village, IL • On-site

$45K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

Slitter Operator – Night Shift

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Night Shift | 12-Hour Continental Schedule (5:45 PM – 6:15 AM)


Position Overview

We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Slitter Operators to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate slitting and roll handling equipment, ensuring finished products meet customer specifications while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and enjoys working in a team-oriented production environment. This position offers the opportunity to develop technical skills while supporting the production of high-quality packaging products.


Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate slitting, core cutting, and roll wrapping equipment.
  • Cut cores to required specifications and maintain an adequate supply for production.
  • Weigh, label, wrap, and palletize finished rolls according to customer requirements.
  • Transport finished materials to designated storage areas using material handling equipment.
  • Perform quality inspections before, during, and after production runs.
  • Review production specifications and ensure all finished products meet quality standards.
  • Perform data entry and production reporting using manufacturing systems.
  • Communicate machine status, production updates, and job information during shift handoffs.
  • Assist with preventative maintenance activities and report equipment issues as needed.
  • Follow established safety procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), GMPs, and housekeeping standards.
  • Support food safety, quality, and compliance initiatives.
  • Assist other operators and departments as needed to support production goals.


Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Basic computer and data entry skills.
  • Ability to read rulers and perform standard and metric measurements accurately.
  • Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detail.
  • Experience operating forklifts, pallet wrappers, or other material handling equipment is preferred.
  • Willingness to learn overhead hoist operation and other production equipment.
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts on a continental schedule.


Key Skills

  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Machine Operation
  • Slitting Equipment
  • Material Handling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Pallet Wrapping
  • Quality Inspection
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Measuring Tools (Standard & Metric)
  • Safety & GMP Compliance
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail


Work Environment

  • Fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Primarily standing, walking, lifting, and operating production equipment throughout the shift.
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
  • Stable manufacturing environment with opportunities for training, skill development, and long-term career growth.
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About ThreePDS

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At ThreePDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality staffing solutions on a contract and/or permanent basis within the framework of a highly personalized and transparent approach. Our mission is to provide the highest quality staffing solutions on contract and or permanent basis within the framework of a highly personalized and transparent approach. We Partner with Clients and Candidates alike to provide the highest level of service to achieve a common goal.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Addison, TX, US

Year founded

2003

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