Machine Setup Operator-Level 1
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About the Role
As a Machine Set up Operator here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in preparing and configuring machinery to ensure efficient and accurate production processes. You will be responsible for setting up machines according to specifications, performing quality checks, and collaborating with the production team to maintain smooth operations. You will report directly to our Production Supervisor, and you’ll work out of our Freeport, IL location on an on-site.
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Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust machinery and equipment to meet production specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct routine inspections and quality checks to ensure machine performance and product consistency.
- Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve machine issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of machine setups, adjustments, and production outputs.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- - Set up and adjust machinery and equipment to meet production specifications and quality standards. - Conduct routine inspections and quality checks to ensure machine performance and product consistency. - Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve machine issues promptly. - Maintain accurate records of machine setups, adjustments, and production outputs. - Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications
- YOU MUST HAVE
- Experience in machine setup and operation within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of machine tools and equipment, including the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in performing quality inspections and using measurement tools to ensure product accuracy.
- Familiarity with safety standards and the ability to maintain a safe working environment.
- Basic troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve machine issues efficiently.
- WE VALUE
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1-3 years of experience in machine setup or manufacturing operations.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills related to machine operation and maintenance.
- ABOUT HONEYWELL
- Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial-end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more
- THE BUSINESS UNIT
- Honeywell’s Manufacturing and Machining operations focus on delivering precision-engineered components and assemblies that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Our teams leverage advanced machining technologies and continuous improvement methodologies to support diverse industries including aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. We are committed to operational excellence and developing talent to drive innovation and customer satisfaction.
- Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more
- The salary range for this position is ($35,400.00 – $44,300.00). Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations
- Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status
- BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
- In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more
- The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posted: September 4,2026
- YOU MUST HAVE - Experience in machine setup and operation within a manufacturing environment. - Strong knowledge of machine tools and equipment, including the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. - Proficiency in performing quality inspections and using measurement tools to ensure product accuracy. - Familiarity with safety standards and the ability to maintain a safe working environment. - Basic troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve machine issues efficiently. WE VALUE - High school diploma or equivalent. - 1-3 years of experience in machine setup or manufacturing operations. - Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities. - Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills related to machine operation and maintenance. ABOUT HONEYWELL Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial-end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more THE BUSINESS UNIT Honeywell’s Manufacturing and Machining operations focus on delivering precision-engineered components and assemblies that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Our teams leverage advanced machining technologies and continuous improvement methodologies to support diverse industries including aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. We are committed to operational excellence and developing talent to drive innovation and customer satisfaction. Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more The salary range for this position is ($35,400.00 – $44,300.00). Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations - Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the a
About Honeywell
Honeywell is a global industrial technology company that provides products, software and solutions for building, process and industrial automation. Its technologies help customers improve safety, productivity, energy efficiency and operational reliability.
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