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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Illinois

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$23/hr

Machine operator Location Plainfield, IL Pay Rate $23 Shift/Schedule 7pm to 7am 2, 2, 3 rotating ... Previous blow molding, Injection or Extrusion experience or related training (HDPE, PET) Industry ...

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$23/hr

Machine operator Location Plainfield, IL Pay Rate $23 Shift/Schedule 7pm to 7am 2, 2, 3 rotating ... Previous blow molding, Injection or Extrusion experience or related training (HDPE, PET) Industry ...

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How much do injection moulding machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Illinois is $17.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Injection Moulding Machine Operator vs Plastic Processing Technician?

AspectInjection Moulding Machine OperatorPlastic Processing Technician
CredentialsBasic technical training, on-the-job experienceTechnical diploma or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, operating molding machinesManufacturing or processing plant, overseeing plastic production
Industry UsageCommonly used in plastics manufacturingUsed across plastics and polymer processing industries
Job FocusOperating and monitoring molding machinesMaintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing plastic processing equipment

While both roles work within plastics manufacturing, the Injection Moulding Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating molding machines, whereas the Plastic Processing Technician handles broader processing tasks, including maintenance and troubleshooting of plastic production equipment.

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Infographic showing various Injection Moulding Machine Operator job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,655 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Machine Operator

Integrity Trade Services

Plainfield, IL

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Machine operatorLocation
Plainfield, IL
Pay Rate
$23
Shift/Schedule
7pm to 7am 2, 2, 3 rotating shifts
Interested please call Denisse at 331-318-7050 
SUMMARY
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating site-specific equipment (injection molding, blow molding or extrusion) and meeting all production, quality and safety requirements.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
 

  • Efficient operation of machines and other associated equipment to successfully produce plastic products according to specification
  • Works safely, notifying leads and or management of safety issues or concerns.
  • Visually inspects bottles for defects and notifies team management of nonconforming product as directed frequency requires.
  • Pack finished goods onto pallets or drive forklift as needed when short staffed (certified through Logoplaste).
  • Good troubleshooting skills
  • Set up, repair and troubleshoot equipment and processes
  • Troubleshooting Skills related to mechanical, pneumatic, electrical or hydraulic issues (if applicable)
  • Perform material handling procedures as required
  • Perform and assist with mold and neck finish changes as required
  • Assist and perform adjustments to meet quality specifications and/or cycle efficiency
  • Complete all required quality checks, critical systems checks, production records and logs accurately
  • Assist in machine start-ups and shut-downs
  • Perform minor repairs on all production equipment such as blow molder, extruder, conveyor systems, injection machines; material loading/unloading as required.
  • Manage machine process efficiency initiatives, scrap minimization, materials conservation, inventory control and warehouse management
  • Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as required
  • Manage machine efficiency and ensure all equipment is operational
  • Follow established quality procedures
  • Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP Practices and Global Food Safety Practices
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned
  • Understanding and working knowledge of HDPE/PET
  • Knowledge of hand tools

QUALIFICATIONS
 
  • Previous blow molding, Injection or Extrusion experience or related training (HDPE, PET) Industry experience is preferred
  • Warehouse knowledge/able to drive forklift
  • Working knowledge of computer systems, including MS Office, Excel and SAP
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, lean environment with heat above 90 degrees
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, climb, crawl and walk on a varying basis throughout assigned work schedule
  • Ability to carry and/or maneuver up to 50 pounds
  • Good communication and teambuilding skills
Applications done online at www.itsstaffing.com 
Please select Crest Hill as your nearest office.
Why choose Integrity Trade Services?
At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Interested? Want to Learn More
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Insurance available through Benefits in a Card (BIC).  Click link for details:
Integrity - Benefit Guide - Active Employee.pdf
 
  • IL Paid Leave for All Workers
An employee that works in Illinois is entitled to accrue and use up to 40 hours of paid leave during a 12 month period or a pro rata number of hours of paid leave under the provisions of the State of Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act.  The 12 month accrual period is considered to begin for new employees on the employees first day of employment.  An employee is entitled to begin using earned and accrued paid leave time 90 calendar days after commencement of employment.  Paid leave under this Act shall accrue at the rate of one hour of paid leave for every 40 hours worked up to 40 hours of paid leave
  • 401(k) with company match for eligible employees.

Eligibility:  Active employees with one year of work and during that one year has completed 1,000 hours of service and is at least 21 years of age.  Entry dates into the 401(k) are:  1/1 or 7/1 following the one year of service and completing 1,000 hours of work.
The company will match 100% of the first 3% of the employee contribution.  As well as, match 50% of the next 2% of the employee contribution. (The company contribution/match maximum is 4%)
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