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Machine Operate Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL (NOW HIRING)

Operate and adjust production machinery that may include presses, laser marker, ink jet, electro etch, fit, ovens, swage, bore grinders, drill, mill and roll thread. * Check parts for fit, center ...

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Set up, calibrate, operate, troubleshoot, clean, control, and adjust machine settings monitoring the flow of raw material or parts to semi-automated and autofill machines. (60 ...

Operate machines commonly found in warehouse setting * Loading and unloading * Manage inventory * Transport materials * Perform other duties as assigned Requirements and Qualifications * Machine ...

KVAL Machine Operator

Aurora, IL · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production machinery and manufacturing equipment * Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, production drawings, and technical specifications * Configure ...

Machine Operator

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Machine Operator Packaging Location: Bolingbrook, IL Job Type: Full-time Shift/Schedule: 2:30pm-1am ... Operate and monitor packaging and production equipment * Perform equipment setups, changeovers, and ...

Machine Operator

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Machine Operator - Packaging Location: Bolingbrook, IL Job Type: Full-time Shift/Schedule: 2:30pm ... Operate and monitor packaging and production equipment * Perform equipment setups, changeovers, and ...

KVAL Machine Operator

Aurora, IL

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production machinery and manufacturing equipment * Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, production drawings, and technical specifications * Configure ...

Operate equipment in the most safe, efficient, and consistent manner * Maintain machine workflow to meet project deadlines * Read job tickets and initiate machine set-ups per job ticket ...

The operator is responsible to operate the machinery or equipment at speeds sufficient to accomplish the production efficiency goals set by the supervisor * The operator is responsible to recognize ...

The operator is responsible to operate the machinery or equipment at speeds sufficient to accomplish the production efficiency goals set by the supervisor * The operator is responsible to recognize ...

Machine Operator

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Operate filling and packaging equipment to standard -- startups, changeovers, and steady-state running. * Support machine efficiency and flow -- keep the line fed, cleared, and moving; flag anything ...

Program, set up, and operate CNC machines to produce machine parts * Install and adjust chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers * Load stock into feed ...

Purpose Statement To prepare and operate machines safely, efficiently, and cleanly. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Responsible for the production of a quality product that meets all customer and ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Bolingbrook, IL is $17.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperateEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goods or perform tasksDriving, maneuvering, and operating heavy equipment

Both Machine Operate and Equipment Operator roles involve operating machinery in industrial or construction settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Equipment Operator often emphasizes driving and maneuvering large equipment, whereas Machine Operate may focus more on operating specific machines for manufacturing or processing tasks.

What cities near Bolingbrook, IL are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Bolingbrook, IL with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Bolingbrook, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,405 per year, or $18 per hour.

Machine Operator

Timken - Aurora Bearing

Montgomery, IL

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

We have various opportunities on day and afternoon shifts for machine operators at the Timken Aurora Bearing facility.

On the Job training and Growth opportunity available.

Pay based on experience starting at $18.50-20.50/hr

+ $1.50 for 2nd shift

Machine Operators (Assembly, Grinder, Lathe, Mill)

  • Operate and adjust production machinery that may include presses, laser marker, ink jet, electro etch, fit, ovens, swage, bore grinders, drill, mill and roll thread.

  • Check parts for fit, center, stake, stamp and proper marking per the print specifications. This is done through visual and physical inspection as well as use of gauging tools includingmicrometer and calipers.

  • Based on experience may require setting up machine up per machine parameters. Run first piece parts when required and make appropriate adjustments to attain quality characteristics per print specifications and complete necessary paperwork to attain a set-up approval.

  • Load parts as instructed, cycle equipment and check parts at designated intervals and make necessary adjustments.

  • Maintain machine operation including checking fluid levels.

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints

  • Prior manufacturing and machine operating experience preferred

  • Experience with gages and micrometers preferred

  • 1st shift hours are Monday - Friday from 7:00am - 3:30pm and 2nd shift hours are 3:30pm - 12:00am.

Timken Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan that includes a company match for first 6%

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Disability benefits including short term and long-term disability

  • Health savings account including a company provided contribution

  • Flexible spending account

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Parental leave

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Vacation time and paid holidays

  • Wellness programs and discounts

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Assembly Skills
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • Precision Measurement & Inspection
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Meets Physical Requirements
  • High School / GED
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Shop Math Skills
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Mechanical Aptitude

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Optical Comparator
  • Surface Grinder
  • Manual Lathe
  • Thread Gauges (GO/NO-GO)
  • Punch Press
  • Press Brake
  • Manual Vertical Mill (Bridgeport)
  • Calipers and Micrometers
  • Laser Punch Press
  • Vertical Lathe
  • OD/ID Grinding Machine
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