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Machine Operate Jobs in Carol Stream, IL (NOW HIRING)

Set up, operate or tend heating equipment (heat-treating furnaces, flame hardening machines, induction machines and soaking pits) Machine Operator Requirements: At least six months of previous ...

Machine Operator

Huntley, IL

$17 - $20.25/hr

Machine Operator Summary: * 2nd shift (2:30 pm- 11 pm) $11.15 3rd (11pm-7am) $11.30 Transfer parts/ operate machinery Perform preventative maintenance as needed. Visual inspect product Maintain a ...

CNC Swiss Machinist (3rd Shift)

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Operate cleaning equipment (vapor degreaser, etc.) * Operate multiple machines at one time ... Operate state-of-the-art inspection equipment. * Monitor product quality and adhere to dimensional ...

Machine Operator

Barrington, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Operate and load bar feeder and measure bar stock material. * Check material to ensure correct ... Verify machine cycle time, speak with set-up person if router cycle time cannot be met. * Document ...

Machine Operator

Barrington, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Operate and load bar feeder and measure bar stock material. * Check material to ensure correct ... Verify machine cycle time, speak with set-up person if router cycle time cannot be met. * Document ...

Machine Operator

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

You will operate a variety of presses, torches, and cutting equipment, use overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials, and support production by loading and unloading machines, monitoring ...

Machine Operator

Geneva, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Perform duties to operate, set-up and troubleshoot Sinico machinery. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Independently set up, operate, and troubleshoot Sinico machines. * Maintain inventory control for all tooling.

Machine Operator

Geneva, IL · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

Perform duties to operate, set-up and troubleshoot Sinico machinery. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Independently set up, operate, and troubleshoot Sinico machines. * Maintain inventory control for all tooling.

Machine Operator

Geneva, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Perform duties to operate, set-up and troubleshoot Sinico machinery. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Independently set up, operate, and troubleshoot Sinico machines. * Maintain inventory control for all tooling.

Machine Operator

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Set-up/Operate multiple machines * Inspect parts for conformity to prints * Troubleshoot machine problems and clear any jams * Complete all necessary production documentation * Assemble final parts

Machine Operator

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Set-up/Operate multiple machines * Inspect parts for conformity to prints * Troubleshoot machine problems and clear any jams * Complete all necessary production documentation * Assemble final parts

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Carol Stream, IL is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $20.14 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 Carol Stream, IL are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

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

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Carol Stream, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,124 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

$12.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Machine Operator Details: Temp-to-Hire Earn up to $12.50/Hour 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts available Willing to train the right candidate with manufacturing experience!

Machine Operator Responsibilities:
Set up, operate or tend heating equipment (heat-treating furnaces, flame hardening machines, induction machines and soaking pits)

Machine Operator Requirements:
At least six months of previous manufacturing/warehouse experience
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Ability to read blueprints


Dependable work ethic

High School Diploma/GED NOT REQUIRED

Must be willing to submit to drug screen (background check not required)

Motivation

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AllStaff Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.