Machine Operator

Machine Operators - 2nd Shift (Gurnee, IL)

Schedule:

Monday-Saturday Shift:

2:45 PM - 12:00

AM Overtime:

Must be flexible to work OT as needed

Location:

Gurnee, IL Employment Type:

Full‑Time Facility tours provided before you start, so you can see the environment, meet the team, and understand the job expectations ahead of time A fast‑growing food manufacturing facility in Gurnee, IL is seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators to join their 2nd shift production team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands‑on work, fast‑paced environments, and long‑term career growth in manufacturing. Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery on the manufacturing line Adjust machine settings to maintain product quality and line efficiency Perform routine quality checks and complete required production documentation Ensure consistent product flow by communicating with material handlers and line staff Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and notify maintenance when needed Follow all GMPs, safety rules, SOPs, and food‑safety guidelines Assist with line changeovers, cleaning, and basic equipment sanitation Work in a fast‑paced, refrigerated or temperature‑controlled environment Support team members to maintain production goals and minimize downtime Requirements Previous machine‑operation or manufacturing experience preferred Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs throughout the shift Comfortable working in a cold or refrigerated environment Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team Work Environment Fast‑paced food production facility Cold/refrigerated areas depending on the production line Standing and physical activity for the duration of the shift Machine Operators are responsible for setting up, running, and monitoring production equipment used in high‑volume food manufacturing. This role ensures consistent product quality, efficient line performance, and adherence to all safety and food‑safety standards. Why Work With PeopleShare? PeopleShare is committed to connecting great people with great opportunities. When you work with us, you get: Weekly pay Temp‑to‑hire opportunities with long‑term stability Full‑time hours with consistent scheduling Access to benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k) Fast placement — we move quickly so you can start earning Facility tours provided before you start, so you can see the environment, meet the team, and understand the job expectations ahead of time We don't just place you in a job — we help you build a career. Submit your resume and apply now! PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics. PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. IND66