Machine Operator

Job overview

The Machine Operator role is onsite in Yorkville, IL. Compensation is $22.50–$30.93 per hour, and the posting also lists a $1,500 sign-on bonus. Mars produces consumer products and describes its work as guided by its Five Principles. The operator runs equipment in an assigned production area while meeting quality, safety, and performance standards. Changeovers, cleaning, inspections, and teamwork help maintain efficient production of quality products and support continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Operate and change over assigned machinery
• perform deep cleanings and cleaning, inspection, and lubrication tasks
• maintain supplies and complete paperwork
• follow escalation protocols
• complete HACCP and military sheets
• maintain a clean, organized area under 5S standards
• participate in TPM teams
• identify improvement opportunities and make recommendations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

machine operator

mars

yorkville il

food manufacturing

production equipment

quality standards

safety

changeovers

haccp

$22.50–$30.93/hour

$1,500 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and dental benefits
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• company bonus
• learning and development support.

Why this role

Minimum qualification is a high school diploma or equivalent; food manufacturing experience and an associate’s degree are preferred.

About the employer

MARS Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing. Sector: 31.