Facilities Helper
$41K - $49K/yr
Set up machines and change temperatures on press machines. * Perform general building maintenance ... year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals ...
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$41K - $49K/yr
Set up machines and change temperatures on press machines. * Perform general building maintenance ... year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals ...
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$41K - $49K/yr
Set up machines and change temperatures on press machines. * Perform general building maintenance ... year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals ...
$18.50/hr
MACHINE OPERATOR IN CAROL STREAM, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine ... Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have ...
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$18.50/hr
MACHINE OPERATOR IN CAROL STREAM, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine ... Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have ...
Cary, IL · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
We are seeking a Flexographic Press Helper for the following shift in our Crystal Lake, IL facility ... Must have a minimum of 1 year of previous machine operator experience doing some troubleshooting ...
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Cary, IL · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
We are seeking a Flexographic Press Helper for the following shift in our Crystal Lake, IL facility ... Must have a minimum of 1 year of previous machine operator experience doing some troubleshooting ...
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$23.31/hr
Operating machines * Utilizing basic math * Inspecting * Accurately completing quality and administrative documents * Following directions. You will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as:
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$23.31/hr
Operating machines * Utilizing basic math * Inspecting * Accurately completing quality and administrative documents * Following directions. You will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as:
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$23.31/hr
Operating machines * Utilizing basic math * Inspecting * Accurately completing quality and administrative documents * Following directions. You will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as:
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$23.31/hr
Operating machines * Utilizing basic math * Inspecting * Accurately completing quality and administrative documents * Following directions. You will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as:
Elmhurst, IL · On-site
$30 - $41/hr
Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines * Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets ... High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required) * Solid communication ...
Elmhurst, IL · On-site
$30 - $41/hr
Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines * Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets ... High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required) * Solid communication ...
MACHINE OPERATOR IN BROADVIEW, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine Operator ... Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have ...
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MACHINE OPERATOR IN BROADVIEW, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine Operator ... Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have ...
Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines * Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets ... High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required) * Solid communication ...
Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines * Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets ... High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required) * Solid communication ...
Elmhurst, IL · On-site
$30 - $41/hr
Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines * Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets ... High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required) * Solid communication ...
Elmhurst, IL · On-site
$30 - $41/hr
Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines * Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets ... High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required) * Solid communication ...
Des Plaines, IL · On-site
$20/hr
We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic Kitchen helper to join our growing Des Plaines, IL ... Prepare food by washing, chopping, and dicing vegetables using knife or peeling machine. * Comply ...
Des Plaines, IL · On-site
$20/hr
We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic Kitchen helper to join our growing Des Plaines, IL ... Prepare food by washing, chopping, and dicing vegetables using knife or peeling machine. * Comply ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
$18/hr
Help other operators as needed.Perform other duties that may be assigned by the department ... Proven experience as a machine operator. Experience in injection molding preferred. Ability to ...
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Elgin, IL · On-site
$18/hr
Help other operators as needed.Perform other duties that may be assigned by the department ... Proven experience as a machine operator. Experience in injection molding preferred. Ability to ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Machine Operator - Metal Manufacturing Location: Elgin, IL Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM ... For over 45 years we have helped hundreds of thousands of people accomplish their goals. This ...
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Elgin, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Machine Operator - Metal Manufacturing Location: Elgin, IL Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM ... For over 45 years we have helped hundreds of thousands of people accomplish their goals. This ...
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MACHINE OPERATOR IN BLOOMINGDALE, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine ... Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have ...
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Elgin, IL · On-site
$18/hr
Help other operators as needed. * Perform other duties that may be assigned by the department ... Proven experience as a machine operator. Experience in injection molding preferred. Ability to ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
$18/hr
Help other operators as needed. * Perform other duties that may be assigned by the department ... Proven experience as a machine operator. Experience in injection molding preferred. Ability to ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
$18/hr
Help other operators as needed. * Perform other duties that may be assigned by the department ... Proven experience as a machine operator. Experience in injection molding preferred. Ability to ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
$18/hr
Help other operators as needed. * Perform other duties that may be assigned by the department ... Proven experience as a machine operator. Experience in injection molding preferred. Ability to ...
$17.50/hr
MACHINE OPERATOR IN CAROL STREAM, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine ... Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have ...
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$17.50/hr
MACHINE OPERATOR IN CAROL STREAM, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine ... Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have ...
Geneva, IL · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Help train and assist operators as required. * Move, load and unload products. * Maintain quality of production using SPC methods at all machines. * Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
Geneva, IL · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Help train and assist operators as required. * Move, load and unload products. * Maintain quality of production using SPC methods at all machines. * Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
$18 - $20/hr
... helping deliver durability, performance, and precision. This is an exciting time to join our team ... Machine Setups for Production Runs ID:qnkTyx
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$18 - $20/hr
... helping deliver durability, performance, and precision. This is an exciting time to join our team ... Machine Setups for Production Runs ID:qnkTyx
West Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
... helping deliver durability, performance, and precision. This is an exciting time to join our team ... Machine Setups for Production Runs
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West Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
... helping deliver durability, performance, and precision. This is an exciting time to join our team ... Machine Setups for Production Runs
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Help train and assist operators as required. * Move, load and unload products. * Maintain quality of production using SPC methods at all machines. * Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
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$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Help train and assist operators as required. * Move, load and unload products. * Maintain quality of production using SPC methods at all machines. * Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
$10.93 - $11.97
0% of jobs
$11.97 - $13
3% of jobs
$13 - $14.04
5% of jobs
$14.04 - $15.08
11% of jobs
$15.43 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.08 - $16.12
18% of jobs
The median wage is $16.93 / hr.
$16.12 - $17.15
17% of jobs
$17.15 - $18.19
11% of jobs
$19.08 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.19 - $19.23
13% of jobs
$19.23 - $20.26
12% of jobs
$20.26 - $21.30
8% of jobs
$21.30 - $22.34
3% of jobs
$10
$17
$22
| Aspect | Machine Helper | Machine Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training | High school diploma; often additional certifications or training |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, construction sites | Factories, manufacturing plants, industrial settings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly employed in manufacturing and construction | Primarily in manufacturing, production, and industrial sectors |
| Job Responsibilities | Assist machine operators, prepare materials, perform basic maintenance | Operate machinery, monitor production, ensure safety and quality |
In summary, a Machine Helper assists Machine Operators by preparing materials and performing basic tasks, while Machine Operators are responsible for running and managing machinery. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments but differ in responsibilities and required skills.
Cities near Elgin, IL with the most Machine Helper job openings:

$41K - $49K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 7 days ago
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role involves maintaining and setting up machines, adjusting temperatures on press machines, and performing general building maintenance. You will also assist with material handling and organizing all incoming and outgoing parts with work orders.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including performance bonuses up to 8% of your yearly salary, 10 holidays, 15 days of PTO, full insurance coverage, and a 401k match. Join a company that values your contributions and offers opportunities for growth and development.
Work Environment
Work in a GMP environment, requiring a hairnet. The facility is air-conditioned and clean, although the environment is very loud due to constant stamping.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Wheeling, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $49920.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Performance bonus - up to 8% of yearly salary10 holidays15 days PTOFull insurance401k match
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Wheeling,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.
About AerotekAerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our "people are everything" spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Recruiting and staffing services and travel arrangement services
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Hanover, MD, US