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Weekend Machine Operator Jobs in Wheeling, IL (NOW HIRING)

Marmon

Machine Operator

Lincolnwood, IL

$17 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer. Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. Uses ...

Precise Personnel, LLC.

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$20/hr

The Machine Operator plays a crucial role within a small team, overseeing the setup, operation, and maintenance of machinery to ensure efficient and safe production processes. Reporting directly to ...

Consolidated Container

Machine Operator

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Demonstrates safe work practices by ...

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator Pay: $19.68/hr. Shift: 4:00 am to between 2:00 pm and 4:30 pm Mon-Sat(Must be able to stay and work until the work is completed. Saturdays are mandatory; 8 to 10 hours. If no ...

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Accurate Personnel LLC

Machine Operator

Elgin, IL

$19 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

MACHINE OPERATOR IN ELGIN, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine Operator to join our team in Elgin, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for handling the computer ...

H.B Fuller

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$20.53/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator Northbrook, IL / On-Site 1st Shift- 6:30a- 3:00p, Monday- Saturday Pay: $20.53 per hour Position Overview: The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job ...

H.B. Fuller Company

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL

$20.53/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator Northbrook, IL / On-Site 1st Shift- 6:30a- 3:00p, Monday- Saturday Pay: $20.53 per hour Position Overview: The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job ...

McNichols

Machine Operator

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator/Fabricator is responsible for operating cutting equipment such as large band saws, hydraulic shears, panel saws and cold saws to cut bar grating, sheet metal, sheet wire ...

McNichols Co

Machine Operator

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator/Fabricator is responsible for operating cutting equipment such as large band saws, hydraulic shears, panel saws and cold saws to cut bar grating, sheet metal, sheet wire ...

Closets By Design

Machine Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monday through Friday, no weekends, no required overtime. * Retirement plan with 401k. * Health ... We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Machine Operator/Factory Worker to join our ...

H.B. Fuller Company

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$20.53/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator Northbrook, IL / On-Site 1st Shift- 6:30a- 3:00p, Monday- Saturday Pay: $20.53 per hour Position Overview: The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job ...

H.B. Fuller Company

Machine Operator

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$20.53/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator Northbrook, IL / On-Site 1st Shift- 6:30a- 3:00p, Monday- Saturday Pay: $20.53 per hour Position Overview: The Machine Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Chicago, IL

$23 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator (This is a 2nd shift Opportunity paying $23-28 an hour) This role operates highly automated flexographic, folder, and gluer production lines to manufacture corrugated and packaging ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Gurnee, IL

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating production filling lines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Your role includes ...

DEO TEK, Inc

Machine Operator

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Machine Operator Blue Collar Location: Elgin, IL. 60123 Shift Hours: 1 St 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 2 nd 4:30 pm - 1:00 am Shift Days: Monday - Friday. (Some Saturdays) Pay Rate: 1 St $16.00 / 2 nd $16.25 ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Morton Grove, IL

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to efficiently operate CNC machines, specifically Okuma Lathe machines and Seiki Mills. You will be responsible for reading and interpreting ...

Onin Staffing

Machine Operator

Wood Dale, IL

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Looking for someone with machine operator experience. Mechanically inclined. Knowledgeable with computers. Good at basic math and reading. Able to lift to 50lbs. Able to push 250 lbs. Operator will ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Multi Machine Operator This role combines machine operation and material handling in a high-volume metals manufacturing and fabrication environment. You will be cross-trained on multiple types of ...

Dynomax Inc.

Machine Operator - Molding

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MACHINE OPERATOR - INJECTION MOLDING A family-owned company, Dynomax, Inc. designs, manufactures, and develops high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies ...

Simos

Machine Operator

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Description Staff Management is Hiring a Machine Operator in Downers Grove, IL!This is your chance to gain valuable hands-on experience while working a steady Monday-Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 3 ...

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How much do weekend machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend machine operator in Wheeling, IL is $18.83, 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 a weekend machine operator?

Weekend Machine Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating and monitoring machinery in manufacturing or production facilities specifically during weekend shifts. Their duties typically include setting up machines, inspecting products for quality, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring production goals are met while maintaining safety standards. This role is crucial for companies that run operations seven days a week, as it helps maintain continuous productivity and meet customer demands. Weekend Machine Operators often work part-time or full-time hours exclusively on Saturdays and Sundays, and may receive higher pay rates due to non-standard hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Machine Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and experience operating industrial machinery. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and basic computer systems like PLCs or production tracking software is usually required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and reliability are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient operation, minimize downtime, and help maintain a safe, productive manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Weekend Machine Operator vs Weekend Forklift Operator?

AspectWeekend Machine OperatorWeekend Forklift Operator
Required CertificationsMachine operation licenses, safety trainingForklift certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehousesWarehouses, distribution centers
Industry UsageManufacturing, production facilitiesLogistics, warehousing

Both roles involve operating equipment during weekend shifts in industrial settings. The main difference is the type of equipment operated: Machine Operators handle various manufacturing machinery, while Forklift Operators focus on material handling with forklifts. Candidates should have relevant certifications and safety training for their specific role.

What does a weekend machine operator's typical schedule look like, and how does it impact work-life balance?

Weekend Machine Operators typically work extended shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, often covering 12-hour shifts to maximize output during peak production periods. This concentrated schedule can free up weekdays for personal activities, but it also requires stamina and adaptability to maintain performance during longer work periods. Teamwork is crucial, as operators often coordinate handoffs with weekday staff and collaborate closely with technicians and quality control teams to ensure smooth operations. While the role offers unique scheduling flexibility, managing fatigue and maintaining focus over long shifts are common challenges.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Machine Operator job openings in Wheeling, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,165 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Machine Operator

Marmon

Lincolnwood, IL

$17 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Marmon Holdings rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Nylok LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. Uses various hand and power tools and operates equipment which may include jigs, dies, fixtures, templates, punch presses, riveting machines, circular shears, and drill presses in order to cut, file, fit, punch, ream, rivet, form, and/or assemble. Fits, aligns, calibrates, and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product requirements. Monitors quality of products and raw materials. May read simple blueprints. Performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning. Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision. Typical job titles include: Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer.

Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. Uses various hand and power tools and operates equipment which may include jigs, dies, fixtures, templates, punch presses, riveting machines, circular shears, and drill presses in order to cut, file, fit, punch, ream, rivet, form, and/or assemble. Fits, aligns, calibrates, and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product requirements. Monitors quality of products and raw materials. May read simple blueprints. Performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning. Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision. Typical job titles include: Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer.

Pay Range:

16.65 - 20.35

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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