<![CDATA[Sterling Engineering, Inc.: jobboards]]> https://JOBS.STERLING-ENGINEERING.COM/ en-us <![CDATA[CNC Operator]]> Location: Alorton, IL
Hire Type: Direct
Shift: 
1st shift = Mon - Thurs, 6am - 4:30pm
2nd shift = Mon - Thurs, 4pm – 2:30am
Compensation: $22/hr
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
 
Overview:
 Responsible for making CNC programs for machines to produce parts. Write, adjust, and troubleshoot CNC programs.

Job Duties:
  • Operates assigned CNC (Computer numerical control machinery) that utilizes preprogrammed computer software dictates the movement of factory tools and machinery. This process is used to run many different types of machinery, including grinders, lathes, mills, and routers. This machinery cuts, drills, grinds, and shapes a variety of materials, from metal to plastic
  • Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions 
  • Troubleshoot issues and perform routine and minor maintenance.  Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, engineering change orders or job orders to determine product specification and tooling instructions
  • Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor or lead
 
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Use of various hand tools, pneumatic impact tools, and overhead cranes
  • Design/Programming knowledge with Macros, ESPIRIT CAD CAM software, SOLIDWORKS & JETCAM is a plus
 

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

 
]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 <![CDATA[Machine Operator]]> Title:  Machine Operator
Location:  Alorton, IL
Shift: 1st shift = Mon - Thurs, 6am - 4:30pm
Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
 
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Salary: $22/hr
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: up to X annual bonus
 
Job Summary:
Machine Operators set-up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a manufacturing setting. They are responsible for ensuring the maintaining of the machine and that it produces high-quality products at or above capacity.  
 
Job Duties:
  • A Machine Operator operates assigned machinery, monitors and optimizing efficiency, does basic maintenance to machines and performs quality checks
  • Performs all assigned machine shop operations
  • Set up and operate machines
  • Observe machine operations, detect work piece defects and adjust machinery when necessary to improve performance
  • Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions
  • Troubleshoot issues and perform routine and minor maintenance. Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements
  • Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions

 Qualifications:
  • Prior work experience relevant to the position
  • Basic mathematical skills and proficiency in reading a tape measure
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Mechanical and technical aptitude and capacity
 
 
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 
]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 <![CDATA[Machine Operator (Process Technician)]]> Title: Machine Operator (Process Technician)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Shift: 12 Hr. Days/ Night Shifts
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay:$25-$28/hr.
Benefits: Competitive benefits, sign-on bonus, professional growth opportunities
 
This role is responsible for operating and maintaining production lines to ensure products are manufactured in accordance with established quality and food safety standards. The position supports daily production goals, performs equipment adjustments, and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
 
Job Duties:
  • Operate and monitor assigned production lines to ensure product meets established quality and production standards
  • Review production goals daily and ensure targets are achieved for each line assignment
  • Evaluate and communicate machine performance with previous shift operators
  • Operate and adjust production line equipment and perform preventative maintenance; report issues as needed
  • Perform quality checks on containers and document any problems or machine adjustments
  • Maintain proper levels of raw materials for assigned machinery
  • Keep machines and work areas clean and free of debris
  • Follow all safety protocols and properly wear required PPE
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • 1–2 years of related experience and/or training preferred
  • Experience in plastics or packaging industry a plus
  • Working knowledge of computer operating systems
 Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
]]> Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 <![CDATA[Maintenance Mechanic]]>
 Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
 Shift: 
1st shift = Mon - Thurs, 6am - 4:30pm
2nd shift = Mon - Thurs, 4pm – 2:30am
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Salary: $33-36/hr
Job Summary:
The Maintenance Mechanic maintains equipment according to the Preventive Maintenance program, diagnoses and repairs mechanical problems and performs emergency and proactive repairs of buildings and grounds, production equipment and machinery while minimizing down time.
 
Job Duties:

  • Knowledge of LOTO and SDS is required
  • Maintain equipment according to Preventative Maintenance program
  • Repair emergency/reactive repairs of production equipment and machinery minimizing downtime
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures
  • Performs inspection of completed maintenance and documents results
  • Completes and maintains paperwork for maintenance performed
  • Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department supervisor
  • Operate Forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment as necessary
  • Comply with all plant safety and environmental regulations and maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment
  • Read and follow QWI and other work instructions necessary to properly assembly product

 Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience, Industrial Maintenance, Electricity and/or Mechanical/Technical 
  • experience
    • Certified/Licensed Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
    • Basic computer skills
    • OSHA 10 hours certified
 
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 
]]> Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 <![CDATA[Maintenance Technician (12 Hour Shifts - DAYS & NIGHTS)]]> Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: St. Louis, MO
Shift: 12hr. Day & 12hr. Night Shifts
Pay: $30-35/hr.
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Bonus: $1,500 Sign-On Bonus (payable at 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year in $500 increments)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; Paid Time Off (PTO); Paid Holidays; Overtime opportunities
 
We are hiring Maintenance Technicians to help keep production equipment and facility operations running efficiently. This is a hands-on role supporting machinery, systems, and general facility needs in a safety-first environment. Both day and night 12-hour shifts are available, working 3 days one week and 4 days the next.
 
Job Duties:
  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment
  • Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
  • Assist with general building maintenance, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and painting
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized workspace
  • Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE
Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, repair, or mechanical systems
  • Proficient with hand and power tools
  • Willingness to work 12-hour day or night shifts and occasional overtime
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a team-oriented attitude
 
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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