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SOFIDEL

Folder Machine Operator

Elwood, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Position Overview Sofidel America of _____ is currently seeking a Machine Operator to join our team ... Must be able to work on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule, Including days, nights, weekends ...

RICH PRODUCTS

Operator - Machine

Crest Hill, IL

$20.01/hr

High school diploma or GED required. * 1+ years Machine operator experience required. * Basic ... Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making.

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How much do machine operator days jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator days in Wilmington, IL is $17.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $18.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operator Days vs Machine Operator Nights?

AspectMachine Operator DaysMachine Operator Nights
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
Work EnvironmentDay shift, busier daytime operationsNight shift, quieter or specialized tasks
Required CertificationsSame certifications apply, such as OSHA safety trainingSame certifications apply
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing plants with 24-hour operationsCommon in facilities with round-the-clock production

Machine Operator Days and Machine Operator Nights differ mainly in work hours and shift timing. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in 24-hour manufacturing environments. The choice depends on personal preference for day or night shifts and the specific operational needs of the employer.

What is a typical day for a machine operator?

A machine operator's typical day involves setting up, monitoring, and adjusting machinery to ensure efficient production. They perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety standards, often working in shifts that can include nights or weekends. Proficiency with tools, safety certifications, and attention to detail are essential for the role.

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Operator - Machine

Rich Products Corporation

Crest Hill, IL • On-site

$19.01/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's®-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement
The Machine Operator controls machinery in a safe, sanitary, cost-effective, and efficient manner that meets company food safety and quality standards. Also maximizing product quality / attractiveness through strong leadership and achieve individual outputs to support your team in meeting their production goals.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
  • Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment.
  • Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean workarea.
  • Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery and equipment.
  • Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup.
  • Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently.
  • Performs process control and quality checks.
  • Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases.
  • Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices.
  • Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment.
  • Responsible for accurate, timely and legible completion of daily production reports/documents.
  • Trains new associates.
  • Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1+ years Machine operator experience required.
  • Basic computer skills including Excel and Word.
  • Must be able to take direction and follow instructions.
  • Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making.
  • Punctual and reliable in work attendance.
  • Ability to organize and communicate to all levels of personnel.
  • Flexible and able to manage others.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Excellent English communication skills required, bilingual speaker a plus.

COMPENSATION
In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.
Annual Range/Hourly Rate
$19.01 - $19.01
Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health & financial benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Family planning support
  • Flexible work policy
  • Associate resource groups
  • Volunteering & community impact opportunities
  • Holiday gatherings
  • In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!

It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
MEET RICH'S.
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With over 13,500 associates working in 100 locations globally, and annual sales at $5.9 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's®-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

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