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Entry Level Mathematics Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Machinist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Entry-Level Manual Machinist About Conhagen Conhagen is a leading provider of rotating equipment ... Basic math skills and ability to perform measurements. * Ability to learn technical concepts and ...

Entry-Level Machinist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Entry-Level Manual Machinist About Conhagen Conhagen is a leading provider of rotating equipment ... Basic math skills and ability to perform measurements. * Ability to learn technical concepts and ...

Entry Level Assembly

Mount Carroll, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Entry Level Assembly The 1st shift (4:50am - 2:50pm Monday - Thursday) Assembly C position performs ... math skills / ability to do this job. 4. Proficiency in using basic gauges and measuring ...

Entry Level Assembly

Mount Carroll, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Entry Level Assembly The 1st shift (4:50am - 2:50pm Monday - Thursday) Assembly C position performs ... math skills / ability to do this job. 4. Proficiency in using basic gauges and measuring ...

Shop Labor Entry Level

Frankfort, IL

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Basic math skills, including counting and simple measurements, to handle part quantities and ... Starting in an entry-level labor role, you will have clear opportunities to grow into positions ...

Entry Level Bartender

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$9 - $12.18/hr

Entry Level Bartender Department - Food and Beverage Location - Scene75 Romeoville (Chicago ... Mathematical skills for calculating figures such as discount, interest, proportions, percentages ...

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CNC/ID grinding experience or entry-level candidates with a manufacturing background * Ability to read basic drawings and use measuring tools/gages * Basic math skills and strong attention to detail

Apply knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics; * Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments; and * Perform other duties as requested. Qualifications

Apply knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics; * Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments; and * Perform other duties as requested. Qualifications

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What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on in an entry-level mathematics position?

In an entry-level mathematics role, you'll typically support senior analysts or mathematicians by performing data collection, statistical analysis, and basic modeling tasks. You may assist with preparing reports, interpreting numerical data, and developing spreadsheets or visualizations to help communicate findings. Collaboration with other team members, such as data scientists, engineers, or business analysts, is common as you contribute to solving real-world problems across industries like finance, technology, or research. These tasks help build foundational skills and provide exposure to more complex projects as you advance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level mathematics professional, and why are they important?

To excel as an Entry Level Mathematics professional, you need a solid foundation in mathematical concepts, problem-solving abilities, and typically a bachelor's degree in mathematics or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software, spreadsheets, and programming languages like Python or MATLAB is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and explain findings clearly. These competencies are crucial for accurate analysis, supporting data-driven decisions, and successfully collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders.

What is entry level mathematics?

Entry level mathematics jobs are positions designed for individuals who have recently graduated with a degree in mathematics or a related field and have limited professional experience. These roles often involve using mathematical concepts, data analysis, and problem-solving skills in industries such as finance, education, technology, or research. Common job titles include data analyst, actuarial assistant, research assistant, and junior statistician. Entry level roles provide opportunities to develop practical skills, gain industry experience, and advance to more specialized or senior positions over time.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mathematics jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Mathematics jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Entry Level Mathematics jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Entry Level Mathematics job openings:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Mathematics job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Tapping Deflection Operator - 1st Shift

MacLean-Fogg

Mundelein, IL • On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


MacLean-Fogg rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Job Details
  • Location: Mundelein, Illinois

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Role Summary

Performs work associated with the operation of assigned mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Run assigned mechanical equipment efficiently and safely

  • Ensure all produced items meet quality control requirements

  • Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment and make necessary adjustments

  • Utilize basic measuring instruments to verify product specifications

  • Read and interpret blueprints when applicable

  • Complete first piece inspections as needed

  • Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately

  • Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures

  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills/Competencies
  • Machine operation

  • Precision measurement

  • Ability to interpret work instructions

  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions

  • Documentation

  • Basic mathematical skills

Qualifications (Required)
  • Education: None

  • Experience: Entry Level

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly

  • Required to stand for extended periods

  • Must be able to push/pull objects up to 50 pounds

  • Frequent bending and stooping required

  • Must have the dexterity to handle small objects

  • Must be able to work in noisy environments


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