OSI Industries LLC
Not affiliated with OSI Group.
THE QUICK READ
OSI Group operates a meat processing plant in Chicago, Illinois, producing beef patties, bacon, and other protein products for major restaurant chains and food service customers. The facility's ammonia refrigeration system holds about 61,700 pounds, sized for the volume of cold storage needed to move product at scale. OSI has been supplying ground beef from the Chicago area since the 1950s, and roughly 590 workers keep this plant running. Chicago sits in Cook County on the shore of Lake Michigan, the third-largest city in the United States.
JOBS HERE
No openings on file for this plant right now. Nearby plants that are hiring are listed further down.
PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Illinois
- $29.15–$42.45/hr
- What techs ask in Illinois
- $35.06–$46.22/hr
- Posted pay near this plant
- $30.85–$42.66/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 12 techs in our network, Illinois · 16 postings
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Illinois
- $25.34–$36.59/hr
- What techs ask in Illinois
- $30.64–$39.95/hr
- Posted pay near this plant
- $28.42–$38.92/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 35 techs in our network, Illinois · 58 postings
Area pay for these roles, not this plant’s pay. Rows we cannot back with data are left out.
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Reported employees
- ~590
- Products
- processing, ready-to-eat
- Size
- Small
- Ammonia on site
- 61,691 lbs (per EPA RMP filings)
On file · Sep 2026
SAFETY RECORD
EPA RMP · Sep 2026From public EPA records, as of September 4, 2026. Reported as filed — we add no opinions or grades.
LIVING IN CHICAGO, IL
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: Sep 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. | Toluca, IL | 95 mi | 3 JOBS → |
| Tyson Foods | Logansport, IN | 100 mi | 1 JOB → |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Peru, IN | 114 mi | 2 JOBS → |
| The Kraft Heinz Company | Champaign, IL | 121 mi | 3 JOBS → |
| Archer Daniels Midland Company | Decatur, IL | 149 mi | 30 JOBS → |
| Kroger Limited Partnership II | Indianapolis, IN | 165 mi | 4 JOBS → |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Greenfield, IN | 165 mi | 2 JOBS → |
| Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. | Monmouth, IL | 166 mi | 6 JOBS → |
ABOUT OSI GROUP
OSI Group is a food processing company headquartered in Batesburg, SC, operating 3 U.S. facilities across South Carolina, Maryland, and Illinois. The company uses ammonia refrigeration systems and maintains a PSM (Process Safety Management) program. The largest facility employs approximately 1,690 people.
Other OSI Group plants in our directory: Amick Farms, LLC, Amick Farms, LLC
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