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Weekend Process Automation Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Machine Mechanic

Wayne, IL · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors and drives. -Complete ... Weekends required (alternating shift, switches each week.) Shifts can also be traded with like ...

Machine Mechanic

Lisle, IL · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors and drives. -Complete ... Weekends required (alternating shift, switches each week.) Shifts can also be traded with like ...

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How much do weekend process automation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend process automation in Chicago, IL is $111,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $134,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Process Automation vs Data Entry Specialist?

AspectWeekend Process AutomationData Entry Specialist
Required CredentialsBasic technical skills, familiarity with automation toolsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, involving process automation tasksOffice setting, data input and management
Industry UsageFinance, manufacturing, IT, and other sectors automating workflowsHealthcare, retail, administrative roles across various industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Weekend Process Automation focuses on automating repetitive tasks during weekends using technical tools, while Data Entry Specialists manually input data into systems. Both roles are essential but differ in technical requirements and work scope, with automation roles requiring some technical knowledge and data entry roles emphasizing manual data handling.

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Machine Mechanic

Electrical Automation Services

West Chicago, IL • On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

-Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with high-speed production line equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conveyors).

-Working with Electrical staff, troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with packaging/processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors and drives.

-Complete routine preventative maintenance tasks safely, cost effectively and on time.

-Support food safety, quality and continuous improvement activities.

-Request the design/fabrication of replacement parts or equipment as needed.

-Take lead to consult with internal resources to resolve issues and make improvements to equipment.

-Maintain a clean and orderly work area ensuring workspace and storage areas are free from debris and clutter.

SHIFT

The hours are: 7pm-1am or 1am-7am on Monday, OFF Tuesday 12 hours shift Wednesday, and then Thursday and Friday or Saturday Sunday 12hr shift – 7pm – 7am. Weekends required (alternating shift, switches each week.)

Shifts can also be traded with like trained teammates. We pay OT after 40 hours in a week, and Double Time after 48 hours in a week. We’ve never had a layoff and we are looking to add great teammates to our existing strong team.

REQUIREMENTS

-Two years previous Production Line Mechanic or Technician experience preferred, OR equivalent technical degree or education.

-Packaging and steel aerosol can or aluminum can making equipment experience is a plus.

-Understanding of automation principles and controls logic is a plus.

-Ability to use Maintenance Shop equipment is a plus.

-Must be able to stand on your feet for the majority of the day and work in hot conditions, as well as crawl under lines and climb ladders.

-Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally.

-Must be able to work occasional weekends if necessary.

-Must be able to work a flexible work schedule.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • Are you open to a 7 PM- 7AM schedule working 42-48 hours a week? Days are Tuesday Wednesday Thursday with a half day on Monday.

Shift availability:

  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person