4644 Extrusion Machine Operator jobs in Chicago,IL

Payratesrange from $17.00-$19.00/hr.

Competitive pay rates

Weekly pay

$17.00 to $18.00 per hour

Medical, dental, and vision benefits available

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan

Paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Overtime opportunities when available

Ability to lift, bend, stand, and move throughout the shift.

Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.

Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred.

Competitive starting hourly rate of $20/hr

$20-$22 hourly

$20/hr

$20.50/hr

$21/hr

In your first year, you can progress from $20/hr to $22/hr through our performance-based Careers Not Jobs program, which provides four merit opportunities annually.

Eligible team members can enjoy an additional $0.50 increase in their pay every 90 days.

Market Operations may offer other performance-based incentive programs specific to your location, potentially unlocking even greater earnings.

Competitive, Performance-Based Compensation

Opportunity for overtime during busy seasons

Stellar performers achieve higher pay rates sooner based on performance.

401(k) with Carvana match

100% Company Paid Healthcare Premiums plus Dental + Vision benefits.

Wellness program to support mental, physical and financial health.

Our pet care savings program

Generous paid time off (13 days for the first year, increases to 20 days thereafter)

If you are looking to pursue a bachelor's degree, we offer tuition reimbursement.

We have a student loan repayment program!

Carvana Shares is something that we grant to our team members on an annual basis where you get to be an 'owner' in the company

Employee Stock Purchase Plan discount!

Extensive internal growth and professional development opportunities

The hours for this position are from 7 am - 3 pm or 1 pm - 9 pm.

We ask that team members be available to work 6 days a week; Saturdays are required.

Candidates must be able to satisfy state-specific requirements related to access DMV/title and registration systems.

Saturdays are required.

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks like detailing vehicles and loading/unloading vehicles onto our Vending Machine. You will work in indoor and outdoor conditions with occasional exposure to inclement/extreme weather

Ability to walk/stand and sustain physical activity for extended periods of time (8+ hours)

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Requires high and low levels of movement with the ability to reach with arms, twist, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, and squat

Requires the grasping, carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling of items of 50lbs.

Frequent driving requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license.

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

At least 2 years of customer-facing experience

Candidates must have (or be able to obtain) a Notary in your local jurisdiction within the first 90 days of employment (process sponsored by Carvana).

California employees must obtain a Vehicle Verifier license within the first 90 days of employment (Process sponsored by Carvana).

Nevada, Tennessee, and Virginia employees must apply for a Salesperson license within the first two weeks of employment (process sponsored by Carvana). Obtaining this license is a condition of employment; failure to secure it may impact continued employment in this role.

$19.00-22.00 per hour

$0-0

Annual bonus, if eligible.

For which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Health, welfare, and retirement

High school diploma or GED required

Basic machine shop skills using CNC mills, lathes, band saw, and grinders.

Proper selection and safe use of power tools and machining equipment

Perform basic math calculations using a calculator for weights, measurements, and time estimations

Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications

The ability to use and interpret quality instruments

Machining a variety of materials including steel, castings, and forgings

Metal properties relevant to machining and cutting.

Standards and guidelines from the Machinist's Handbook

Industry-standard safety protocols and practices

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and move items in short distances

Regularly required to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and squat for extended periods

Use of appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is mandatory

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

The starting estimated hourly base pay rate for this position is $23.25 per hour.

This role is also eligible for S&C;'s annual short-term incentive bonus, subject to eligibility criteria.

4:30 PM – 1:00 AM (Mon-Friday)

Plus, Overtime as needed.

Flexibility to work overtime when required and as scheduled by management

High School diploma/GED

1+ year of demonstrated experience with the operation of manual and cutting, and punch press (metal forming) machines.

Ability to use hand tools and precision measuring instruments such as scales and calipers.

Basic knowledge of machine controls and programs.

Ability to read blueprints and calipers.

Basic computer skills with the ability to review and respond to requests via internal applications.

Basic math skills with the ability to calculate quantities, weights, and measurements.

Ability and willingness to follow Health Safety & Environment procedures accurately, reporting concerns promptly to the safety action team.

Flexibility to work overtime when required and as scheduled by management

Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.

Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs.

Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances

Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs.

Pushing: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.

Pulling: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.

Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to perform a variety of tasks.

Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.

Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs., along with a variety of hand-tools.

2+ years of Punch Press machinist and tool and die operations in manufacturing experience a plus

Up to $23.25/hour*

Training will be provided

Opportunity to develop essential warehouse and material handling skills

Stable and consistent schedule

Medical and dental coverage

Free online education programs

Financial tools

Seasonal

Season Duration: 10/25/2026 to 1/2/2027

Sunday to Thursday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Tuesday to Saturday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM

Tuesday to Saturday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM

Full-time

Experience working in a warehouse environment

Ability to lift and move up to 75 lbs. regularly

Dependable transportation

Ability to work full-time with a flexible schedule

Provide own clothing (jeans, collared shirt, closed-toed shoes)

Experience in operating forklifts, stand-up/reach, order/cherry/stock picker, pallet riders (walkie/EPJ) preferred.