Day Shift Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Looking for Day Shift jobs in Chicago, IL? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Day Shift position in the Chicago, IL area.

Inpatient Pharmacist

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted Jun 13, 2025

Clinical staff pharmacists provide pharmaceutical care services to all patients of the hospital including, but not limited to, oversight, monitoring,…

Security Officer - Day Shift

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Melrose Park, IL

Posted Jun 15, 2025

General - Valid Illinois driver's license. Specify Degree(s): Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Admin, Fire Services or related field.

Experienced Armed Security Officer (3rd Shift) – Chicago, IL

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 13, 2025

This role will involve drafting clear, accurate, and timely incident and daily field activity reports, and must have a keen eye for detail, observation skills,…

Mold Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 14, 2025

You will frequently use hand and power tools such as knives, scrapers, engravers and air-impact tools. Use hand tools like files, hammer, scrapper, air nozzle…

HVAC Installer

Company: AB Heating and Cooling

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Proven experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, or repair is preferred. Install HVAC systems according to design specifications and local codes.

Carpenters - Lead Craftsworker

Company: Brookfield Zoo Chicago

Location: Brookfield, IL

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Valid out-of-state license required for out-of-state residents. Illinois residents must possess a valid Illinois license within 90 days of hire.

Janitor - Non Union

Company: HHDC

Location: Riverdale, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Provide your own hand tools. May be required to deal with difficult people; expected to handle residents and visitors with calmness, diplomacy, and good social…

HEAT TREAT FURNACE OPERATOR

Company: FPM HEAT TREATING

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Jun 16, 2025

Monitors all processes, gas flows, temperature times and quench settings. Prepare product and perform operations required to control equipment in accordance…

2nd Shift Metal Stamping Operator/Die Setter

Company: Weiss-Aug – Elk Grove Village, IL

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Jun 16, 2025

Inspect work pieces for conformance to specifications, using micrometer or other measuring instruments to verify workmanship standards.

Payroll Accountant

Company: Google

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 13, 2025

From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an…

Construction Worker

Company: Elezi Painting and Remodeling

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Jun 16, 2025

Operate basic hand tools and power tools under supervision. Assist skilled tradespeople in the construction process, including carpentry, plumbing, and…

Machine Operator/Assembler

Company: Shades By Matiss

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 16, 2025

Previous experience in a machine operation is preferred. Strong basic math skills for measurements and calculations. Expected hours: No less than 40 per week.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Day Shift roles by seniority?
Junior Day Shift engineers earn $100k–$120k annually, mid‑level $120k–$150k, and senior professionals $150k–$200k. For example, a Mid‑Level Backend Engineer in the U.S. often lands $135k base plus $10k–$15k in performance bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valuable for Day Shift positions?
Core skills include Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Python or JavaScript. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), and CompTIA Security+ boost marketability and often influence salary bands.
Can Day Shift roles be performed remotely?
Yes—approximately 70% of Day Shift listings allow full remote or hybrid arrangements. Remote Day Shift engineers still receive the same base salary, with some companies adding a remote‑work allowance or location‑based adjustment.
What career progression paths exist for Day Shift professionals?
A Day Shift engineer can advance to Senior Engineer, Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, or transition into product ownership. Many companies reward consistent Day Shift performance with rapid promotion tracks and increased equity participation.
What industry trends are shaping Day Shift work?
Key trends include the adoption of microservices, continuous delivery pipelines, AI‑driven observability, and automated incident‑response tools. These shifts increase the demand for engineers who can sustain high‑availability operations during daylight hours.

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