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How much do night shift turret operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift turret operator in Addison, IL is $17.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night shift turret operator?

Night Shift Turret Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating turret machines during overnight shifts in manufacturing or production facilities. Their main duties include setting up, monitoring, and adjusting turret machines to produce parts or products according to specifications. They ensure the machines run smoothly, perform quality checks on finished items, and troubleshoot any issues that arise during their shift. Night shift operators often work independently and must follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment. This role is vital in industries that require continuous production, such as automotive or metal fabrication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift turret operator?

To thrive as a Night Shift Turret Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CNC machinery, turret presses, safety protocols, and often certifications in machine operation or OSHA training are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently during night hours set top operators apart. These capabilities ensure efficient production, reduce downtime, and maintain safety standards during less supervised shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by night shift turret operators, and how can these be managed effectively?

Night Shift Turret Operators often encounter challenges such as fatigue from working overnight hours, maintaining focus during repetitive tasks, and troubleshooting machine malfunctions with limited on-site support. To manage these, operators should prioritize proper rest before shifts, take scheduled breaks to reduce fatigue, and familiarize themselves with machine manuals and emergency procedures. Collaboration with maintenance staff and clear communication with day shift teams also help ensure smooth operations and quick issue resolution.

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Turret Operator 1 (2nd Shift)

Methode Electronics

Rolling Meadows, IL • On-site

$18.14 - $24.48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
Performs set-up, operation, and minor maintenance of CNC turret punch press equipment in assigned work area to fabricate sheet metal components from flat stock.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Perform machine set-up/changeover on CNC turret punch press equipment to produce the required product or components by making mechanical adjustments (tooling, dies) to meet product specifications
  • Perform first time set-up of equipment for new products through programming, profiling, and mechanical/software adjustments
  • Operate equipment to achieve production requirements and quality goals. Make minor adjustments to correct machine output as needed
  • Perform manual production operations as required, e.g., load and unload sheet metal stock, stage and deburr finished parts
  • Use of calipers, micrometers, gauges to inspect machine output to verify proper part configuration and workmanship standards are being met
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance activities in accordance with machine operation manual or maintenance work instruction
  • Maintain neat and orderly work areas and comply with all safety rules
  • Forklift experience desired or ability to get/maintain forklift certification
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • Due to U.S. export control laws and regulations (ITAR), applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or otherwise qualify as a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.62). Employment is contingent upon verification of eligibility to access export-controlled information.
  • Must be available to work second shift core hours (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM), including overtime and weekend hours as needed to support production requirements.
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 1-2+ years of experience setting up and operating machines, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification
  • Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints or drawings
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

The base pay hiring rate expected for this position is: $18.14 - $24.48 hourly.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequent hand motion and repetitive tasks requiring hand eye coordination for assembling parts, occasional immediate reaching and overhead reaching to perform various duties, frequent standing to perform various duties, occasional walking for short amounts of time to perform various duties, extended sitting for long periods of time at desk or workstation.
Benefits and Perks:
Methode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.
Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.
Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here . If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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