Hands-On Experience Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Welder/Fitter

Company: American Exchanger Services

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

*V*alid driver’s license required. Collaborate across departments—*field crew, engineering, machining, and QC*—to get the job done right the first time.

Sr Data Scientist

Company: PayPal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Overall, this candidate will play a crucial role in shaping credit loss forecasting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving business…

Staff Accountant

Company: The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Education:* This position requires a bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Accounting from a four-year college or university. Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (PPO).

CNC Machinist II, 3rd shift

Company: Regal Rexnord

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United…

Business Operations Analyst II

Company: ENGIE

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Operations, or a related field. ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum…

Sales Associate (Doyen)

Company: CBD Kratom

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Doyen (doi'(y)en) - the most respected and prominent person in their field. Demonstrating your passion for driving sales: You use the CBD Kratom Selling…

Security Operations Center Analyst

Company: iManage

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 06, 2025

End-user focused experience to investigate security issues and communicate risks clearly with technical and non-technical teams.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Guardian Heating & Cooling Services LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Valid driver's license and insurable driving record. Service / maintenance / repair on residential heating and air conditioning systems.

IEP Specialist $10,000 Sign on bonus

Company: Specialized Education Services

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Collaborate with school teams and families to offer personalized guidance and deliver SESI’s own evidence-based learning and instructional models, as well as…

Digital Forensic Analyst I

Company: Contact Government Services, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Experience working with structured data exported from various platforms including analysis, custom scripting, and data manipulation to develop reports for…

Dialysis Registered Nurse Float (M-F + 2 S) South Chicagoland Region

Company: Concerto Renal Services

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 06, 2025

The Dialysis Nurse supervises dialysis care in accordance with policy, procedure and training and in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Hands‑On Experience roles by seniority?
Entry‑level technicians earn $50k‑$65k annually, mid‑level specialists earn $65k‑$90k, and senior or lead technicians and maintenance managers can command $90k‑$130k plus performance bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valuable in Hands‑On Experience positions?
Core skills include CNC programming (G‑code), PLC ladder logic, ROS for robotics, sensor data analytics, and preventive maintenance. Certifications such as OSHA 10/30, Six Sigma GB, Certified Welding Inspector, NDT, and Certified Lab Technician are highly sought after.
Can Hands‑On Experience roles be performed remotely, and if so, which ones?
Purely field roles (CNC machinist, robotics technician, maintenance supervisor) require on‑site presence, but design‑support, simulation, and technical‑training positions can be remote or hybrid, often using remote monitoring tools like SCADA dashboards.
What career progression paths exist for Hands‑On Experience professionals?
Typical ladders move from Junior Technician → Senior Technician → Lead Technician/Field Engineer → Maintenance Supervisor → Plant Operations Manager. Advanced certifications and cross‑functional training can open doors to process engineering or industrial‑automation consulting.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Hands‑On Experience jobs?
Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, IoT sensor networks, digital twins, and predictive‑maintenance analytics are increasing demand for technicians who can integrate software and hardware, while automation is pushing roles toward hybrid skills in data analysis and machine‑learning model tuning.

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