3rd Shift Machine Technician

PepperBall®
Lake Forest, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
Are you looking for a position within a growing company that will provide on the job training and opportunities for advancement? Join PepperBall where we manufacture non-lethal options for law enforcement agencies. Our products are a safe, effective, and simple-to-use alternative that can be used in a wider range of law-enforcement situations than any other product on the market.

We are seeking a skilled 3rd Shift Machine Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. will be highly motivated with a strong technical background in a wide range of areas. Responsibilities will include troubleshooting and maintaining various aspects of our manufacturing processes and equipment to support our 3rd shift and / or weekend production. Thorough and technical understanding of manufacturing processes specific to injection molding of raw components to the fully automated, PLC driven assembly machines is needed.

We encourage candidates with a strong work ethic who are eager to learn and grow within our company to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Machine Operator. This position is slated for Part-Time or Full-Time. We offer competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k for full time employees.

Pay Rate: $25 - 30 / hour

3rd Shift: 10:00pm to 6:00am Wednesday through Sunday

Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions and utilize mechanical skills and shop tools and equipment
  • Perform visual quality control inspections, follow reporting and record keeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor
  • Perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement
  • Be able to troubleshoot machine issues and use knowledgeable on automation principles such as robots, sensors, vibratory feeders, etc. to correct and fix issues
  • Comply with all safety and health regulations
  • Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area
  • Use computers to communicate with leadership, skills in Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must have Machine Maintenance Experience
  • Able to use measuring equipment such as micrometers and calipers and have basic machining skills using lathes and mills.
  • Basic understanding of electrical circuits and electronics troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with plant infrastructure systems such as air compressors and water chillers. Must be able to troubleshoot and do emergency repairs / maintenance.

  • Basic understanding of production and plant processes; Experience with assembly processes and quality control measures is beneficial
  • Must be detail-oriented and follow written and oral instructions
  • Ability to work in a team with minimal supervision
  • Ability to lift 40lbs, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time

Additional Requirements

  • Must pass physical with lifting and breathing apparatus requirements
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and pass E-Verify employment eligibility verification
  • 1st shift training may occur after hire.
  • Reliable transportation

Equal Opportunity Employer: All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a physical / drug test.

Company Description

Join a dynamic team providing non-lethal alternatives to law enforcement.

Company Description

Join a dynamic team providing non-lethal alternatives to law enforcement.

Posted 2025-09-26

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