Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining Jobs Pay in Illinois
Average Hourly Pay
$36.61
14.4%Above national average
Range: $36.49 – $36.73
Average Annual Pay
$76,149
14.4%Above national average
Range: $75,899 – $76,398
How much do Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$31.12/hr
Range: $31.02 – $31.22
Annual Rate
$64,727
Range: $64,514 – $64,938
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.61/hr
Range: $36.49 – $36.73
Annual Rate
$76,149
Range: $75,899 – $76,398
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$42.10/hr
Range: $41.96 – $42.24
Annual Rate
$87,571
Range: $87,284 – $87,858
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining job description
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.
Responsibilities
- •Operate manufacturing equipment
- •Assemble products according to specifications
- •Perform quality control checks
- •Maintain production equipment
- •Follow safety procedures
- •Meet production quotas
Skills
- •Machine operation
- •Attention to detail
- •Quality control
- •Physical stamina
- •Basic math skills
- •Safety awareness
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Manufacturing experience preferred
- •Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
- •Ability to stand for extended periods
