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Honer I

Bosch Group

Lincolnshire, ILFull-time$18–20/hrPosted 6 days agoStill listed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$18–20/hr
Location
Lincolnshire, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Honer I operates a honing machine to process metal cages and basic parts or valves to specified tolerances. The role involves reading drawings or blueprints, honing specifications, and target-area control tolerances. It is described as entry level and requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic English reading and writing, basic math, and the ability to follow work instructions. U.S. work authorization is required; future sponsorship is unavailable.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Honing Machine Operation, nice to haveBlueprint Reading, nice to haveEnglish Reading and Writing, requiredBasic Math, requiredFollowing Work Instructions, requiredSustained Attention, requiredLifting 25 Pounds, requiredSitting or Standing for Long Periods, requiredRepetitive Motion, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, requiredManufacturing Experience, nice to haveMachine Operating Experience, nice to haveU.S. Work Authorization, required

Full job description

Company Description

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world’s leading providers of Drive and Control Technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will always find a Bosch Rexroth team with local experience and the appropriate know-how from more than 30 industries and all drive and control technologies. Our associates take on their customers’ challenges with passion and persistence until the right solution is found. This is what makes Bosch Rexroth a strong, reliable partner for Mobile Applications, Machinery Applications and Engineering and Factory Automation. As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system solutions in over 80 countries. Bosch Rexroth, dba HydraForce, Inc. offers one of the most comprehensive lines of high-quality hydraulic cartridge valves for the mobile and industrial equipment markets. We design and manufacture high performance valves that meet virtually any need encountered in machine design. Our cartridge valves are designed to fit a wide range of industry-common valve cavities. Our employees enjoy a fast-paced and challenging work environment that provides them with daily opportunities to Power Forward their careers. For almost 35 years, Bosch Rexroth, dba HydraForce, Inc. has been producing the most innovative elector-hydraulic control solutions for the mobile machinery and industrial equipment markets.

Job Description

Position Summary An entry level honing position responsible for honing metal cages to a specific tolerance. Ensure the correct parts are being worked on by reading the honing specifications of a drawing/blueprint and an air gauge.

Duties and Responsibilities The following reflects essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as the company may deem necessary

  • Operate honing machine to HydraForce standards
  • Follow honing process best practice
  • Read honing specifications of drawing or blueprint
  • Hone basic parts and valves, focused on either oil or coolant
  • Read target area control tolerance

Qualifications

  • HS school diploma or equivalent
  • Some Manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Machine operating experience is a plus
  • Basic reading and writing skills in English
  • Basic math skills or ability to use a calculator
  • Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions in English
  • Able to stay on task for long periods of time

Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

  • Lift and move a minimum of 25 pounds without assistance.
  • Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
  • Repetitive motion

Work Environment

  • Work time is spent in a warehouse environment where temperatures are often warm or cool, depending upon the season, and noise level can be moderate to high
  • Exposure to oil and water
  • PPE required as determined by company safety standards: safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, safety shoes

Additional Information

Salary and Benefits: The hourly range for the position is $18.00 - $20.00/hour. The individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity of the role, job location, etc. The Recruiter can share more details about the specific salary range during the interview process. Must Have:

  • Must have US work authorization.
  • Indefinite U.S work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/Veterans.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,030 open Manufacturing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18–20/hr
  • Illinois median$22–25/hr48 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–25/hr954 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $19/hr, is 16% below the Illinois median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Manufacturing hourly ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 91 open Manufacturing jobs in Illinois and 3,030 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Manufacturing postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (1,606 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,535 of the 3,030 open Manufacturing jobs (51%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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