Henning, IL 61848 • (23.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Job Description: At Saab in West Lafayette, IN, you have the opportunity to join a team that manufactures the rear section of the T-7A Redhawk military trainer aircraft for the United States Air Force. This flagship facility utilizes advanced manufacturing techniques and leverage research and development to support Saab’s broad product portfolio. The Saab West Lafayette operation is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician, for our 3rd shift operation, who is interested in further developing knowledge in tooling and manufacturing technology. The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will be responsible for ensuring that the production system is properly supplied with tooling while driving tooling improvements, managing inventory and compliance, and will be an integral

Henning, IL 61848 • (23.2 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will create and manage detailed production and material plans to support plant operations while aligning schedules with demand, capacity, labor, and material availability. You will partner cross functionally to optimize production performance, minimize disruptions, and ensure consistent execution of supply plans in a fast paced manufacturing environment. A Taste of Your Responsibilities Develop and manage production and material plans, including detailed schedules, sequencing, and escalation of short-term material issues to align with capacity, labor, and demand requirements. Optimize production runs and material flow to reduce downtime, control costs, and maintain customer service levels. Convert and manage production and material orders in SAP,

Saint Joseph, IL 61873 • (7.5 miles) • Full Time • $25.00 to $30.00 / hr • 10/18/2026

Looking for a job opportunity with a future in a safe & supportive work environment? Do you care about keeping your skills sharp? If you are ready to take your skills to the next level in a high-growth industry with exceptional job security and potential for advancement, join Plastipak as a Controls Technician. We Offer Set Schedules: We offer 12-hour shifts & a unique rotating standard schedule! Convenience: Our food-grade clean & climate-controlled facility is located right off I-72 & I-57! Advancement: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice! Premium pay & benefits, including 18 days of paid time off a year! You Will Use your knowledge of RS Logix 500, 5000, computer networking, HMI and robotics to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric,

Champaign, IL 61822 • (19.7 miles) • Full Time • $13.00 to $15.00 / hr • 11/2/2026

ABC Heating & Air Conditioning is currently hiring for a full-time Entry-level HVAC Apprentice to assist with service and installation jobs while learning the HVAC trade themselves in the Champaign, IL area. This apprentice position earns a competitive wage of $13 - $15 per hour . In addition to competitive pay and our work-friendly culture , we offer our Entry-level HVAC Apprentices the following benefits: A company matching 401(k) plan Health insurance Vacation Holidays Performance bonuses Sales spiffs Company vehicle Uniforms So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application . We hope to meet you soon! DAY-TO-DAY This full-time position typically works from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm . As a

Mattoon, IL 61938 • (44.2 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

Job Title: Plant Manager Location: Mattoon, IL Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $180,000.00 - $190,000.00 Work Model: Onsite – onsite Responsibilities Own site safety performance: eliminate hazards, strengthen near-miss reporting, and ensure timely closure of corrective actions. Maintain compliance with OSHA and applicable local regulations, required training, PPE standards, and audit readiness. Lead incident investigations and drive implementation of lasting countermeasures. Deliver daily and weekly production plan attainment, maintaining schedule stability with rapid escalation of issues. Manage labor and staffing plans (shift coverage, overtime, cross-training) to hit output and service-level targets. Coordinate shipping priorities and finished goods readiness with customer service and s

Villa Grove, IL 61956 • (15.9 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

* * * Direct Hires ONLY. No Recruiters. No Phone Calls * * * Job Summary: Responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC plate-processing equipment to produce accurate, high-quality components for fabrication and manufacturing projects. Responsibilities Set up, program, and operate CNC plate-processing equipment; including Mitsubishi 40-ton press brake, TRUMPF TruBend V130 press brake, and/or TRUMPF TruMatic L3030 laser Load, position, form, and process sheet and plate material safely and accurately. Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings; apply shop math, basic math, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) to verify dimensions. Perform press brake setups, including tooling changes and adjustments required to achieve specified dimensions and angles. Pr

Urbana, IL 61802 • (11.8 miles) • Full Time • $18.00 / hr • 10/31/2026

Start your new career as a Blow Mold Operator with CKS Packaging , in Urbana, IL . As a Blow Mold Operator, you are responsible for running, adjusting, and maintaining stretch blow mold or extrusion equipment, while meeting quality and safety standards. We are seeking 2nd & 3rd shift candidates What we offer: Career path and advancement opportunities Competitive pay based on qualifications Excellent Medical, dental, and vision benefits Paid vacation, sick days and bonus 401K with company matching contributions Stable and growing organization What we are looking for: Demonstrates mechanical aptitude Knowledgeable and experienced with hand tools Possess the required tools to successfully perform job duties Demonstrate ability to properly startup and shut down blow molding machines Possess ba

Champaign, IL 61822 • (19.7 miles) • Full Time • $52.51 / hr • 10/31/2026

For nearly a century Clifford-Jacobs Forging has been a leader in their space providing quality services to the Mining, Gears, Aerospace, Energy, and Defense industries. We set the industry standard for quality, performance, craftsmanship, and customer service. We’re currently looking to grow our team of Electricians! ABOUT THE POSITION The Electrician is responsible for performing all plant electrical work. WHY JOIN US Salary and Benefits consistent with IBEW #601 'Inside Journeyman Wireman' Four Day Work Week/ 40 Hours per Week (Monday-Thursday, 5 am to 3 pm). REQUIREMENTS One year experience in manufacturing; Industrial electrical experience Ability to repair and troubleshoot 120V, 240V, 480V, and 3-phase systems; Experience with motor controls, VFDs, and industrial automation PREFERRED

Charleston, IL • (39.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

Service Technician – Heavy Equipment - Charleston, IL Charleston, IL Full-Time About Vermeer Midwest At Vermeer Midwest, we’re not your average equipment dealership. We’re a family-owned company built on strong values, hard work, and a team-first culture. Every day, our people roll up their sleeves and make a real impactfor each other, our customers, and our communities. If you're ready to be Equipped to Do More , we’d love to meet you. Schedule: Day Shift Monday to Friday Pay: $28-$31/hr Join Our Team! Do you have a passion for working with heavy machinery and solving complex mechanical problems? Join our team as a Service Technician and help keep essential equipment running at peak performance. We’re looking for a skilled professional who thrives in a hands-on environment and takes pride

Danville, IL 61832-3959 • (19.8 miles) • Full Time • $16.00 to $19.00 / hr • 10/30/2026

Hello, We're looking for the next great addition to our team! You'll be helping dry cleaning and laundromat customers, checking clothes in, processing laundry, and possibly helping deliver clothes. Our Unique Benefits Include: $1,000 bonus opportunity every 6 months. Earn 1 hour PTO for every 40 hours worked. Plus, the opportunity to get 3 Extra Days of PTO every 6 months. IRA with a 3% match. Often off early in the afternoon. Shift Details: Monday 6:45 am - 1:00 pm. Wednesday 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Thursday 6:45 am - 1:00 pm. Friday 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Saturday 6:45 am - 1:00 pm. You'll Fit Into Our Culture if You Like: Knocking out one task out and getting right to the next in a very productive way. Taking responsibility for your work and looking forward to learning the next thing after maste

Rantoul, IL 61866 • (21.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Now Hiring - Production Operators for 2nd or 3rd shift! Starting pay $16+/hour based on experience ( +$2/hour shift differential for off shifts!) Opportunities for growth with our Operator Progression Program Tri Rinse is an award-winning, St. Louis-based provider of agricultural services including seed box management, container management, industrial cleaning, and formulation/packaging. With our promise of stewardship and sustainability , Tri-Rinse grew out of a demand for EPA-compliant, environmentally responsible services, which we continue to provide our customers in new and expanding ways. Our biggest asset is our people . It is their integrity, resourcefulness, and customer-first mentality that fuel our reputation as true problem-solvers for our industry. Encouraged by a culture of c

Urbana, IL • (13.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Traveling Journeyman Electrician – Ground-Mount Solar Employment Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time | W-2 Employee Location: Must currently reside in Springfield, IL Effingham, IL Peoria, IL Ottawa, IL Edwardsville, IL Mount Vernon, IL Kankakee, IL Bloomington, IL Champaign, IL, (must be able to relocate to listed locations on his/her own expenses) Travel Requirement: 100% travel, including overnight and out-of-state assignments Compensation: $50–$55 per hour + $140 per day per diem Pay Frequency: Weekly Hiring Type: Multiple openings | Ongoing hiring Industry: Solar EPC | Ground-Mount Solar | Utility-Scale Solar | Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Benefits 100% employer-paid employee health and dental insurance beginning on day one. Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions. Company-paid

Charleston, IL 61920 • (38.2 miles) • Full Time • $100,000 to $130,000 / yr • 10/27/2026

Purpose The Plant Quality Manager leads end-to-end site quality activities and deploys the plant quality strategy in alignment with regional objectives. The role is responsible for managing the plant Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring ISO 9001 certification compliance, driving continuous improvement, and leading the site quality team to achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities • Lead quality strategy and performance at the site and deploy the plant quality strategy in alignment with regional objectives. • Manage, coach, and develop the plant Quality team while fostering a strong quality culture. • Own the plant Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring ISO 9001 certification compliance and successful execution of internal and external quality au

Attica, IN 47918 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • $17.95 to $26.93 / hr • 10/27/2026

Harrison Steel has openings for a Heat Pourer on 1st shift This employee will set up molds to be poured and assists with the pouring operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Prepares molds, ingots, slag pits, and tests blocks to receive metal. Adds hot topping after pouring to open heads as required. Removes overhead metal from the top of molds. Knocks clamps off boxes per part number instructions. Knocks metal icicles from nozzle between pours and burn nozzles when required. Drags slag into pits. Removes pouring bar after all metal is poured. Removes ladle to make up area for reuse. Ensures ladle safety instructions are followed at all times. Fills in for Heat Pourers or Ladle Helpers when required. Hooks chains when required.

Danville, IL 61832 • (18.5 miles) • Full Time • $15.00 to $30.00 / hr • 10/27/2026

Machine Operator Danville, IL Starting Pay: $15.00-$30.00 About the Job Are you looking for a hands-on job in a clean, modern manufacturing facility? As a Machine Operator, you will help make high-quality automotive parts using advanced equipment. No extensive manufacturing experience is required. We will train the right person who is dependable, safety-focused, and ready to learn. What You'll Do Operate production machines and equipment. Load and unload parts from machines. Inspect parts to make sure they meet quality standards. Follow work instructions and safety procedures. Monitor machines and report problems to supervisors. Complete simple production and quality paperwork. Help with machine changeovers and setup activities. Keep your work area clean and organized. Work as part of a te

Urbana, IL • (13.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/22/2026

Production and Manufacturing Manager responsibilities include: Coordinating with the Director of Manufacturing to set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicating them to production employees Organizing workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules Documenting processes and procedures and assisting the Director of Manufacturer with creating new procedures and processes for production employees Installing lean manufacturing principles while assisting with carrying out new automation and developing workflows Job brief: We are looking for an experienced Production and Manufacturing to assist with the oversight and enhancement of our production operations. You’ll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing wor

Champaign, IL • (17.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/21/2026

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm dedicated to building affordable communities across the country. Headquartered in New York, with offices in Colorado, Florida, and Washington DC, Fairstead owns and manages a portfolio of more than 30,000 apartments, including pipeline, across 28 states. As an integrated owner, operator, and innovator, Fairstead brings development, construction, and property management under one unified platform to deliver high-quality affordable housing that serves our residents at scale. At Fairstead, we believe affordable housing should be thoughtfully designed, professionally managed, and responsibly operated. We seek to create and preserve housing that serves residents while delivering long-term value to communities, partners, and stakeholders. Fairstead

Arcola, IL 61910-1616 • (30.3 miles) • Full Time • $18.30 to $22.65 / hr • 10/15/2026

Description: Extrusion Operator 1 Job Title: Extrusion Operator 1 Division/Department Reports to: Extrusion Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work Comp Code: 2836 Employee Department: 210 Employee Status: Full-time Effective Date: 05/01/2026 Labor Type: Direct EEO Code: Operator Summary: Responsible for the operator and PM’s of the extrusion line. Primary Responsibilities: Production Duties Follow directions from management regarding length, color and diameter choices to be ran Meet required machine and item efficiencies Perform continuous quality checks Maintain the department’s 5S program Perform PM’s on extrusion lines Takes initiative and performs tasks without being told Perform color changes, length changes, die changes and setup changes Able to accurately fill out all required pape

Charleston, IL 61920 • (38.2 miles) • Full Time • $75,000 to $90,000 / yr • 10/9/2026

Manufacturing Supervisor: Work to ensure the Safety of our employees, while maintaining/improving the Quality, Delivery and Cost of our products. Supervise employees assigned to a shift in all production processes to maintain expected productivity and quality standards. Coordinate and direct the daily plant activities, including planning and scheduling the sequence of operations, to meet desired production goals at the lowest possible cost. Sets an exemplary standard in the observance and enforcement of all environmental, safety and health policies of the Company. Maintains a neat, clean an orderly environment in the plant and surrounding grounds used in production. Responsible for the supervision of the maintenance personal assigned to the shift. We are hiring for all shifts Responsibilit

Roberts, IL 60962 • (42.4 miles) • Full Time • $20.00 to $24.00 / hr • 10/8/2026

Position Summary Rocket Supply is a leading manufacturer of LPG delivery trucks, with over 65 years of service throughout the Midwest. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Shop Laborer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the assembly and fabrication of propane trucks, ensuring they meet industry standards for safety and functionality. If you have a strong work ethic, are mechanically inclined, and enjoy working in a hands-on environment, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities Work within right production schedules to meet company needs. Assist in the assembly and fabrication of propane trucks according to blueprints, schematics, and specifications. Perform tasks such as cutting, welding, drilling, and fitting components to buil

Mattoon, IL 61938 • (44.2 miles) • Part Time • $15.00 to $17.00 / hr • 10/7/2026

EVENTS TEAM MEMBER - Emerald Acres Sports Connection MSC SFM, LLC LOCATION: Mattoon, IL DEPARTMENT: EVENTS REPORTS TO: EVENT MANAGER STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY: Emerald Acres Sports Connection is a premier sport, recreation, and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Mattoon, IL. You will be joining a championship-level team focused on fun, fulfillment, and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. Emerald Acres Sports Connection is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and

Williamsport, IN 47993 • (34.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Come be part of the Steel Tech Enterprises family and learn more about our benefits, growth opportunities, and more! See for yourself what makes Steel Tech Enterprises a great place to work! DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate a CNC Machine Changes tooling within machine Perform quality checks using Quality Department approved tools to determine accuracy to blueprint Inform the necessary supervisor/lead person of any equipment-related problems or concerns that may affect the quality of parts produced. Clocking on jobs and parts accurately Follow instructions from all Steel Tech Enterprises and equipment documentation, including Shop Traveler, equipment manuals, and blueprints. Maintain all required documentation Exhibits consistent safe working habits Wears all required Personal protectiv

Veedersburg, IN • (37.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Title : Controls Engineer Location : Veedersburg,IN Hire Type : Direct Hire Compensation : $90,000 to $110,000 based on experience Benefits: Medical/Dental/Life Insurance; paid time off; holiday pay Summary: The Controls Engineer will provide technical support and programming for manufacturing system designs and modifications. Responsibilities: · Supports equipment programming for manufacturing · Programs inputs/outputs of robots · Maintain support and programming of robots · Troubleshoot software and hardware issues · Load software packages · Project documentation · Develop and install of Vision Systems · Develop system upgrades · Program PLCs · Read, interprets and apply lesson learned from electrical schematic drawings, professional journals, equipment manuals and government regulations

Veedersburg, IN 47987 • (38.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/11/2026

Relocation assistance is provided! Summary: Our award-winning client is seeking a Controls Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with PLC and industrial automation experience who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting and working closely with engineering, maintenance, and production teams. The position offers small-town living, a lower cost of living, career growth opportunities, and relocation assistance. Candidates transitioning from the military with relevant controls, electrical, automation, or technical experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities: Design, program, troubleshoot, and modify industrial control systems. Develop, maintain, and support PLC and HMI applications. Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, automation, and controls-related

Paris, IL 61944 • (32.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We

Champaign, IL 61821 • (17.7 miles) • Full Time • $20.00 to $29.00 / hr • 10/20/2026

Keep equipment running. Put your troubleshooting skills to work. Express Employment Professionals is hiring Industrial Maintenance Technicians for opportunities in Champaign and Rantoul. Multiple shifts are available, with placement based on your experience and schedule. We’re looking for people who can find the problem, make the repair, and get equipment back into production. If your background includes mechanical repair, electrical troubleshooting, PLCs, or industrial welding, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do Troubleshoot and repair production, processing, packaging, and material-handling equipment Complete preventive maintenance and inspect equipment for wear or developing problems Repair or replace bearings, belts, motors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, and related components Respon

Urbana, IL 61801 • (14.4 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

Esta es una historia sobre crecer sin envejecer nunca. Desde el primer da, cuando nuestro fundador, Jimmy, abri su primera tienda de sndwiches Jimmy John's, hemos tenido la determinacin y la valenta de no conformarnos con nada menos que lo mejor. Todas las maanas comenzamos a hornear pan fresco y cortar verduras, y no tenemos miedo de divertirnos un poco (o mucho) en el proceso. Tenemos xito juntos como familia porque, seamos honestos, nadie puede competir con las estrellas de rock de Jimmy John's. Llamamos a todos los emprendedores! Como miembro del equipo (tienda), brindars un servicio al cliente de primera clase, preparars sndwiches rpidos y precisos y ayudars a mantener el restaurante limpio. En otras palabras: personas reales que sirven comida real, muy rpido. Para calificar para esta

Champaign, IL 61820 • (16.1 miles) • Full Time • $48.08 to $52.88 / hr • 10/31/2026

Job Title: Process Improvement Engineer Job Description This role focuses on enhancing engineering processes by applying artificial intelligence, automation, and data-driven solutions. The Process Improvement Engineer identifies opportunities within product development and related engineering functions, designs and implements AI-enabled tools, and drives adoption of these solutions to improve efficiency, data quality, and speed to market across engineering teams. Responsibilities Identify and implement AI-driven improvements across engineering workflows, with a focus on product development and related processes. Develop automation tools and data-driven solutions using Python and related technologies to streamline engineering activities. Support product development, testing, validation, rel

Charleston, IL • (39.7 miles) • Full Time • $120,000 to $140,000 / yr • 10/31/2026

Cost Accounting / Plant Finance Analyst In this role, you will support plant management with financial data to help ensure the operation is run in the most cost-effective manner. You will help plant leadership understand fixed and variable costs, connect financial and operational data, explain the story behind variances, and identify practical opportunities for improvement. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with manufacturing operations and wants to have a visible impact on cost, inventory, and business decisions. Key Responsibilities Maintain and analyze plant cost reporting, including fixed and variable costs by production area Translate financial and operational data into clear insights, recommendations, and action items Support budgeting, forecasting

Cisco, IL 61830 • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • $26.00 to $34.00 / hr • 10/31/2026

Topflight Grain Cooperative is looking to add a Full-time Millwright employee to our team based at our Cisco, IL facility. This position entails the installing and maintenance of machinery and equipment to Topflight Grain's full-time and seasonal elevators, including troubleshooting mechanical failures and pneumatic and electrical systems. It requires the operation of hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools in the effort to repair, rebuild, and maintain elevator operations. It may also include the installation of material systems and fabrication when necessary. Essential Job Functions: Gain a thorough knowledge of the equipment used in the operation of grain elevators and/or vehicles. Install, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain a preventative maintenance program on machinery and e

Arthur, IL • (35 miles) • Full Time • $35.00 to $40.00 / hr • 10/27/2026

Mechanical Engineer Arthur, IL - Full Time Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking acandidateto be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility in Arthur, Illinois. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will be a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a focus on design, machine operation, and programming. This role is ideal for someone with experience in smaller companies and who is comfortable taking on diverse responsibilities in a fast-paced setting. The ideal candidate will have experience with 2D and 3D design software (AutoCAD, Inventor) and an understanding of mechanical design, machine operations, and manufacturing processes. This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with theopportunityof professional growth, and additional opp

Champaign, IL 61822 • (19.7 miles) • Full Time • $20 to $28 / yr • 10/25/2026

Summary The Production Team Member position performs assembly, material handling, and rework tasks in a fast paced, repetitive bench or line operation to produce automotive seat systems in a multi-step processing using a variety of tools and equipment with many parts and details and where tolerances are specific. Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to): Follow processes and procedures associated with the Production Department Follow all processes and procedures associated with the Production Department to produce seats. Assemble, perform material handling, and rework using hand tools, power tools, fixtures and jigs. Assemble metal, foam, fabric/leather and electronic components using hand, pneumatic, and electric tools, fixtures and jigs. Read, interpret, and follow work orders an

Bement, IL 61813 • (32.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026

Job Title: Production Team Member Department: 50-Direct Labor Reports To: Production Supervisor FLSA: Non-Exempt/Hourly Location: Bement, IL Pay Range: $ 17.50 Starting with Opportunity for Pay Increases to $20.00 Days: 5am-3:30pm, Monday - Thursday Job Summary: Under direct supervision of the Production Supervisors, assembles filters, filter elements and various components of the filters either partially or completely, working on a production line or on the shop floor by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Understand and comply with all Safety Policies and Procedures Understand and comply with all Attendance Policies Understand and comply with all Dress Code Polices Operators are responsible for the quality of their own work Operators are responsible fo

West Terre Haute, IN 47885 • (44.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/22/2026

Position Summary TheProcess Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes used to produce precision aerospace components. This role ensures compliance with strict industry standards, improves efficiency, and supports high-quality, repeatable production. Key Responsibilities Process Development & Improvement Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for aerospace components (CNC machining, finishing, assembly) Define tooling, fixturing, and process parameters to meet tight tolerances Reduce cycle times, improve yields, and minimize scrap Programming & Technical Support Support or create CNC programs using CAM software Troubleshoot machining and process issues (tool wear, chatter, dimensional variation) Provide hands-on support to machinists

Champaign, IL 61822 • (19.7 miles) • Full Time • $70,700 to $95,000 / yr • 10/20/2026

Summary: Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes in industrial plant by recommending engineering and manufacturing changes in a cost-effective manner. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Salary Information: Minimum Hiring Rate: $70,700/year Maximum Hiring Rate: $95,000/year Monthly Bonus opportunities up to 9% of base monthly pay Benefits: All full-time positions are eligible for health, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, and 401k match up to 5%. Please go to this link for more information on our benefits: https://afsifilters.com/opportunities/ Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing processes with an emphasis on safety, quality, and productivity. Analyzes and plans work for

Paris, IL • (32.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Build, Repair, and Maintain a Premier Ranch Property Thompson Thrift is seeking an experienced Carpenter / Mechanical Technician to support construction, maintenance, and property improvement projects across a 1,000+ acre ranch. This hands-on skilled trades position is ideal for an experienced professional with expertise in carpentry, mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical maintenance, and general construction who takes pride in delivering quality craftsmanship while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Working across a large rural property, you'll help maintain and improve ranch facilities, equipment, utilities, and structures while partnering with property leadership and vendors to keep projects moving efficiently. Your Role as a Carpenter / Mechanical Technician As a Car

Danville, IL 61832 • (18.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/12/2026

Position Summary Watchfire Signs is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of electronics for LED displays, scoreboards, and related systems. This role is a key technical contributor responsible for delivering robust, manufacturable hardware solutions from concept through production. You will work across hardware, firmware, manufacturing, and supply chain teams while driving high-impact product development. Responsibilities - Design and develop electronic systems including digital, firmware, and power circuits - Own schematic development, component selection, and PCB design reviews - Lead hardware development from concept through validation and production release - Troubleshoot complex system and board-level issues; drive root cause analysis - Collaborate w

Urbana, IL 61801 • (14.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/6/2026

Team membersmake the biggest impact on our guest experience and bring our restaurants to life! As part of our KFC Family, you will be part of a team that will provide thorough training, learning opportunities that help you grow. Team Member (Cook)Responsibilities: You will make our world-famous chicken at the highest quality standards Partner with your Team Members to manage the products needed to fulfill guest orders Provide a top-notch guest experience that includes friendly interactions, fresh meals and a commitment to cleanliness Contribute to the overall positive and collaborative family environment Success Factors: Master the art of our secret recipe through our world-class training Takes absolute pride in everything you do Values customer service and positively impacts our guests’ e

Henning, IL 61848 • (23.2 miles) • Full Time • $23.00 to $25.00 / hr • 10/18/2026

Job Description: As Saab continues to grow its advanced manufacturing facility in West Lafayette, IN, we are seeking 3rd shift Structural Assemblers to build the aft fuselage for the U.S. Air Force new military trainer, the T-7A Red Hawk. These positions are responsible for assembling the aircraft structure, training new team members and taking an active role in defining our state-of-the-art production system. Assemblers selected will receive paid, on-site job training through our Aerospace structures training academy. The anticipated start date for Assemblers is early December 2026. Responsibilities include: Execute standardized working procedures to deliver 100% quality according to requirements to install systems and final assembly on the aircraft fuselage Deliver work according to qual

Henning, IL 61848 • (23.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Reporting to the Business Unit Leader, you will drive operational excellence and continuous improvement at our Henning, IL production plant, home to PAM cooking spray. Within the Business Unit, you will lead Daily Management Systems, improve equipment reliability, advance digital tools, and develop team capability. You will partner across functions to analyze performance, prioritize improvements, lead structured problem solving, and deliver small projects and capital initiatives that support safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. A Taste of Your Responsibilities • Own Daily Management Systems for the Business Unit, including creation, deployment, and sustainment of standards • Apply technical knowledge of equipment functionality to improve reliability of mechanical, pneu

Saint Joseph, IL 61873 • (7.5 miles) • Full Time • $18.50 to $19.50 / hr • 10/18/2026

Plastipak in Champaign is growing & hiring. We manufacture packaging for products you use every day. Our facility is extremely clean, safe & climate-controlled. Joining us as a Machine Operator is a great way to get started with Plastipak. Shift: Nights 6:45pm – 7:15 am Standard rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off Includes 2 long-weekends every month Full time schedules are 15 working days a month Pay: Earn $19.50 per hour $18.50 per hour Plus $1.00 more for night shift differential We Offer Consistent Work Schedules Job Security Safe, Clean & Climate-Controlled Facility Promotion Opportunities You Will Safely operate machines & equipment. Pull products with defects. Pack products for distribution. Keep equipment clean. Learn new skills through ongoing t