PrideStaff is currently seeking dependable and motivated PRODUCTION OPERATORS for a manufacturing client located in Joliet, IL. This company manufactures parts for the construction and transportation industries . ST SHIFT 7:00 am-3:30 pm M-F$17 per hour. DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE - temp-to-hire! - weekly paychecks and insurance available! - no weekends! - raise upon hire! quarterly bonuses! profit sharing! - excellent company culture and values! - weekly attendance bonus for perfect attendance! The PRODUCTION OPERATOR is responsible for manufacturing steel components and stock for customer material, while maintaining top quality in the products produced. Job Duties:Operate plasma machinery and other required machinery to assist in the production process. Assembly materials and equipment as required. Inspect finished products for defects to ensure quality standards are met. Assist in loading and transporting of raw materials. Move components and finished products with the use of job cranes, designated carts, and forklifts. Communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure efficient production deadlines are met. Conduct inspections and quality control of products. Assist in lifting, carrying, and moving heavy loads as required. Prepare materials as required, including cutting, sawing, grinding, marking, etc. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Abilities:Solid written and oral communication skills (must be able to communicate in English. Bilingual in Spanish PREFERRED - Basic computer skills. Ability to multi-task and handle tasks with competing priorities effectively. Self-driven with the ability to work independently. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Detail-oriented, excellent organization and time management skills. Ability to operate a forklift (onsite forklift training/verification provided)Basic math skills. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. At least 6 months previous machine operating/manufacturing experience Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit an up-to-date resume for immediate consideration! This position would require an in-person interview in our office as well as at the client site. Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $17.00 - $18.00 Per Hour