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Contour Machining Inc

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Manufacturing Assistant

Elk Grove Village, IL

$18/hr

Full Manufacturing Assistant Rapidly growing machining company in Elk Grove Village is seeking a Manufacturing Assistant. The ideal candidate we are looking for this position should be eager to learn ...

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Flex Ltd.

Manufacturing Technician

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$17.78 - $24/hr

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity ...

Flex

Manufacturing Technician

Buffalo Grove, IL

$17.78 - $24/hr

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity ...

viaPhoton

Manufacturing Technician

Naperville, IL

About the Role You'll optimize fiber optic manufacturing processes by working hands-on with equipment, operators, and engineers. This role bridges technical know-how with practical production reality.

viaPhoton

Manufacturing Technician

Aurora, IL · On-site

About the Role You'll optimize fiber optic manufacturing processes by working hands-on with equipment, operators, and engineers. This role bridges technical know-how with practical production reality.

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Elgin, IL is $24.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Manufacturing?

A Weekend Manufacturing job typically involves working in a production or assembly facility during weekends, often on a compressed schedule. These roles are designed to maintain operations outside of standard weekday shifts, ensuring continuous production. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, quality control, or packaging. Weekend shifts are ideal for those seeking flexibility or supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Weekend Manufacturing?

To thrive in a Weekend Manufacturing role, you need a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety procedures, and quality control, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machinery operation, basic hand tools, and occasionally ERP or inventory management systems is beneficial. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for success in this environment. These attributes help ensure consistent production output, maintenance of safety standards, and smooth collaboration during weekend shifts.

What is the typical schedule and work environment like for Weekend Manufacturing?

Weekend Manufacturing roles usually require employees to work Friday through Sunday, or during specific weekend shifts, which can offer flexibility for those seeking part-time or alternative schedules. The work environment is generally fast-paced and team-oriented, with an emphasis on safety and meeting production targets. You can expect to operate machinery, monitor product quality, and collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain efficient workflow. This setting offers a supportive atmosphere where reliable attendance and good communication are highly valued. Over time, dedicated weekend staff may become eligible for advancement into full-time or supervisory roles.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Manufacturing job openings in Elgin, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,294 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Manufacturing Assistant

Contour Machining Inc

Elk Grove Village, IL

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical

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Manufacturing Assistant
Rapidly growing machining company in Elk Grove Village is seeking a Manufacturing Assistant. The ideal candidate we are looking for this position should be eager to learn and looking to build a career in advanced manufacturing. The position is responsible for assisting the Production and Quality staff in basic planning functions, MRP data processing, and clerical work related to production, quality and sales.

Contour Machining offers competitive pay commensurate with experience. For full time employees, we offer a benefits package, to include 100% paid health insurance for full-time employees, the option for employees to add family, and employer sponsored defined benefit retirement plan. Our production facility is newly renovated, air conditioned, well-lit, clean, and well-organized.

Office Assistant Duties:

  • Closing shop routers / work orders and processing non-conformances within our MRP system (Mie Trak- we will provide training on our Mie Trak MRP system)
  • Placing outside service POs and processing inbound parts from outside service
  • Daily follow up with our vendors on outside service, materials, and any purchased items to assure dates will be met.
  • Scanning and processing work orders and purchase orders into our records management system
  • Assist the Production Planner and Quality / Operations Manager in daily tasks, including contract review
  • May be cross trained in additional production and shipping tasks along with deliveries.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Energized by frequently changing tasks – this role is varied and exciting, not repetitive and boring
  • Must be extremely detail oriented and organized
  • Some experience with blueprint reading and analysis is strongly encouraged
  • Knowledge of ISO9001 standard practices is a plus
  • Strong Verbal and Written Communication skills
  • Strong computer skills and comfortable learning new technology – we will teach you how to use our MRP (MIE Trak ) system.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret instructions in written, verbal, and schedule form
  • Experience in a CNC machining production environment a plus
  • Planning and production control experience is a plus

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  • INDUSTRIES SERVED

Aerospace
Industrial Machines
Military
Medical

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Are you proficient in using the Microsoft suite of products? Word, Excel, etc...
  • Do you have any purchasing experience?
  • Do you have experience reading and analyzing blueprints for manufacturing?

Work Location:

  • Elk Grove Village IL.

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

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  • Full time
  • Monday-Saturday
  • Minimum $18/hour
  • Overtime is offered - most employees are working 55-60 hours/week
  • Full health insurance provided - family may be added on to the policy at the employee’s cost
  • Defined benefit plan provided

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place