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Location: Franklin Park, IL Salary: Up to $38/hour Shift: Night Shift Overview: Join our dynamic team in Franklin Park, IL, as a Maintenance Technician/Mechanic with specialized experience in blow molding or automation. This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal performance of our molding machines and auxiliary equipment through proactive maintenance and skilled troubleshooting. What You Receive: Competitive Pay: Earn $38 per hour, with potential for overtime. Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with employer contribution. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy PTO and paid holidays. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development in a high-volume industrial environment. What You Bring to the Team: Educational Background: High school diploma or GED; a two-year technical degree preferred. Experience: 5+ years in an industrial manufacturing setting, specifically with blow molding machines or automation systems. Technical Proficiency: strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, particularly in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Independent Operator: Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple priorities, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Physical Capability: Comfort with standing, walking, and lifting as required by the role. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re skilled in blow molding or automation and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, click “APPLY NOW” to join our team.salary: $62,000 - $80,000 per yearshift: Thirdwork hours: 7 PM - 8 AMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities: Safety and Compliance: Uphold our stringent health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. Advanced Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic issues. Maintenance Excellence: Execute both preventive and reactive maintenance routines to minimize downtime. Equipment Management: Monitor performance and maintain detailed records to ensure machinery operates at peak efficiency. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other staff to preemptively address potential operational challenges. The essential functions of this role include:working in a non-temperature controlled environmentmanual lifting up to 50lbsstanding for 8 hours at one timeworking up to 20 hrs of overtime per weekworking weekendsSkillsblow molding machinesmold and line changeoversquality reportsmachinery installationBlueprintsProduct InspectionMoldingEngineeringInspectionMonitoringInspectingElectronic MaintenanceMechanical MaintenanceBlueprint ReadingMaintenanceElectricalhydraulicpneumaticautomationQualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: Entry LevelRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: Our client is looking for a Tool Designer to add to their growing team. This is a direct hire position located in Burr Ridge IL. This person will design and detail 3D solid model assemblies for precision tooling, adhering to company and customer standards. You will create detailed documentation, including tolerance shop drawings and Bills of Materials, to support manufacturing and procurement teams. Additionally, you will collaborate with the mold shop to assist in tooling assembly and testing while ensuring quality and efficiency. Qualifications 5 years' experience in a tooling design discipline (Thermoform, Plastic Injection, Die Cast, Progressive Die, or related tooling)OR Associate's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering/Design with 2+ years practical design experience 5+ years 3D solid modeling software experience required. (Solidworks, Creo, Inventor, Siemens NX preferred)5+ years mechanical drafting and blueprint reading experienceExperience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)   location: BURR RIDGE, Illinois job type: Permanent salary: $72,000 - 83,000 per year work hours: 7am to 11am education: Associates   responsibilities: Designing and detailing 3D solid model assemblies of precision tooling based on company and customer standards.Creating detailed documentation for manufacturing and purchasing personnel in the form of tolerance shop drawings and BOM's.Interface with the mold shop to aid in tooling assembly and testing.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 3 years of experienceEducation: Associates  skills: Tool DesignSolidworksNXMechanicalCAD AutoCADInjection Molding Tool DesignThermoformPlastic InjectionCreoInventor3D solid modelingMechanical DraftingManufacturingBlueprints Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Flexo Press Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality prints on labels. You will ensure efficient production runs while maintaining safety standards and quality controls. 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM  Pay Range: $24-$35 (depending on experience)    Flexo Press Operator Requirements HS Diploma or GED required 3 yrs. min. Flexographic Printing experience preferred Previous print industry experience is required. 3 yrs. machinery repair or manufacturing experience required Possess excellent computer skills Prior experience troubleshooting printing-related challenges Knowledge/experience of plates, stocks, cold foils, hot stamps, screens, inks, and varnishes Ability to lift 10 - 15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 50 pound. Must be able to stand for the majority of the shift. Must be able to differentiate and reduce between color variance. Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp and reach frequently. Must be able to perform well under deadline constraints and meet quality standards. Must be detail oriented and have excellent, quality driven work habits. Willingness to work overtime, rotating shifts, and if needed, holidays and weekends. Ability to work well with others. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Company Paid Benefits: · 10 paid holidays · Starting 2 weeks vacation at an accrued rate · Paid sick/personal days · MDLive – Telemedicine* · Life insurance* · Long term disability insurance* · Employee assistance program (EAP)* Company offered Benefits: · Dental* · Vision* · 401(k) – first of the month after 90 days of employment – auto-enroll at 3% · Short term disability* · Voluntary life insurance* · Flexible spending account – health care and/or dependent care* · Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and accident insurance* Company Subsidized Benefits:  · Medical* * Benefit will be available on the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment ** Benefit will be available after 90 days of employment Apply Today! salary: $49,920 - $72,800 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 6 AM - 2:30 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilitiesFlexo Press Operator Primary Functions and Responsibilities Ensures that the job is set up properly with Press Assistant Perform routine maintenance on schedule and according to procedure to promote machine stability and dependability. Monitor the printing process to maintain print quality. Assists in training individuals and other team members as assigned. Complies with established safety procedures and policies. Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and/or validations. Focuses on Continuous Improvement, Quality, Improved Cycle Times, Safety, Cost Reductions, and Customer Satisfaction. Complies with company policies, procedures, and core processes. Performs other job duties as assigned The essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentmanual lifting up to 50lbsSkillsLabelsPrintingCI PressWide WebFlexographic Printing (3 years of experience is preferred)ComputerLiftingCold FoilsPlatesStocksHot StampsVarnishQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.