Operations Lead / PM (Local to Illinois)
Packaging operator job in Chicago, IL
Title: Operations Lead / PM
Duration: 12 months contract - possibility to extend
The Operations Leads will report to the NA CRS Operations Manager II.
He/She will be responsible for delivering optimal results through the successful deployment and execution of initiatives that support NA CRS specifically around the 3x3 execution.
Day-to-day direction will be taken from the Operations Manager, with ad hoc requests from four Client Service Delivery and Training Leaders to execute regionally.
These FTCs will engage with field colleagues to support service delivery, jeopardy situations, data analysis, and communication across 1,000 field colleagues.
These colleagues will also focus myopically on hitting (and measuring) our targets and progress around utilization, new business onboarding, and regular onboarding to ensure we meet our business case objectives.
He/She will play a key role in helping to drive change in our US sub-regions.
He/She will need to develop a detailed knowledge of the business and the company's internal processes and procedures to drive the organization to higher level of efficiency and performance.
Responsibilities
Partner with the NA CRS Operations Manager II and the Client Service Delivery Organization to deliver optimal results through coordination and execution
Provide tracking support to the Operations Manager where needed
Support the Account Specialist organization and CRS COO organization to meet our 3x3 objectives
Drive key change and transformation initiatives identified by senior management.
Escalate situations promptly where there are system limitations/challenges and/or resistance to change around onboarding and utilization, and remediate quickly
Develop and support strategy around 2026 onboarding, taking into consideration learnings from 2025
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum 5 -7 years - Operational, data analytics, and/or communications experience.
Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills
Aptitude to understand key drivers of success and performance
Insurance Brokerage experience a plus
Proficient in MS Office and Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookups)
Able to work in a complex global matrix environment
The projected hourly range for this position is $35-42/hr.
On-Demand Group (ODG) provides employee benefits which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance. ODG is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Manufacturing Associates
Packaging operator job in Mundelein, IL
Adecco is hiring immediately for Manufacturing Associates at a local client in Mount Pleasant, WI. Manufacturing Associates do essential jobs with one of our premier clients, with rates starting at $18.00-$19.80/hr., plus available overtime. In this role, you will work within a larger team to assemble high-tech components and package finished products for customer delivery. As a team member, you'll perform various tasks on the production line and in a warehouse environment, with opportunities to showcase your critical thinking skills and grow in the smart manufacturing field.
What's in this for you?
Weekly pay starting at $18.00-$19.80/hr.
Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Generous referral bonuses offered
Opportunity for advancement after 6 months
Access to our client's onsite Health & Wellness Center for all employees
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED strongly preferred, though candidates with relevant experience may also be considered
Basic computer skills
Ability to read and understand tape measurements and follow verbal and written work instructions
Ability to stand for an entire shift and lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
Available Shifts:
1st Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm
2nd Shift: 3:30pm-12:00am
3rd Shift: 11:30pm-7:30am
Click on apply now for immediate consideration for these Manufacturing Associate positions in Mount Pleasant, WI!
Pay Details: $18.00 to $19.80 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
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Packaging R&D Co-op
Packaging operator job in Glenview, IL
Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We're on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We're proud of where we've been - and even more thrilled about where we're headed - as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
R&D - The Creators: Our R&D teams create high-quality products that push the boundaries of what's possible. Innovation is what gets them up in the morning!
Job Description - Packaging Co-op Program
The Kraft Heinz Company is looking for Undergraduate students who want to have an all-inclusive Co-Op experience and learn all about the food and beverage industry.
As a Kraft Heinz Packaging Co-Op, you are hand-selected by our Packaging Leadership team to participate in a roughly 6-month immersive program. Instead of going on coffee runs and making copies, you'll be seated at the table making critical decisions that will influence not only your team, but the overall achievement of Kraft Heinz's mission.
During your program, you will join a cohort of other ambitious co-ops to learn directly from Kraft Heinz leaders, own your projects with tangible business results, and be immersed in ongoing learning opportunities and social events. At the program's conclusion, you will have the opportunity to present your project and results to the North American R&D Leadership Team. Our program's goal is to build a pipeline for our direct-hire pool after graduation.
Dates:
Spring Cohort: January - June
Fall Cohort: July - December
Co-Op Goals and Responsibilities:
Successfully complete real projects across different commercialization stages (initiation, development and/or launch). The projects will vary in complexity levels and give exposure to different packaging formats and materials
Form recommendations throughout projects by developing hypotheses, planning and executing test/trial procedures, analyzing data, and reporting results to cross-functional teams
Projects may be rooted in innovation, renovation, sustainability, productivity, operational efficiency, and/or quality improvement initiatives.
Potential for travel to manufacturing facilities, supplier locations, and offsite trainings
Actively pursue technical and business knowledge to understand the big picture of how the project impacts the business (understanding the ‘why')
Example Project Types:
We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows for the co-ops to experience life at Kraft Heinz by giving them projects that are critical to their team's success. Project examples include:
Qualification of new materials, molds, etc.
New primary and/or secondary packaging design, testing, and implementation
Development of packaging designs for customer-specific initiatives
Develop and execute testing procedures to evaluate product/package performance
You should join us at our table if:
You will be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering and other related majors (i.e., Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Engineering, etc.) during the co-op program
Will be in your Junior or Senior year of your degree program during the co-op program
Interested in gaining experience in the food or consumer products industry
Ability to work in office, lab, and manufacturing environments
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly motivated with a sense of urgency
Demonstrate a desire for constant learning
Willing to travel up to 30% depending on business needs
Program Location(s)
Glenview, IL or Warrendale, PA R&D Centers
(Location preferences will be discussed during the interview process)
Housing: All co-ops will be provided furnished housing at a subsidized rate for the duration of their program.
Total Compensation: $24,000
Office Collaboration & Hybrid Work Environment
We believe our office environment fuels our collaboration, connection & community as an organization and allows our employees to grow toward greatness. We also believe providing a more flexible and agile model is essential in today's workplace. Depending on role responsibilities and requires, you may be able to work virtually for up to two days each week and will be expected to work in-person at your assigned work location at least three days per workweek.
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.
This position
and entry level positions candidates may be offered following this program are
not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Candidates must maintain legal authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the program and any subsequent employment with Kraft Heinz.
Location(s)
Glenview R&D Center, Heinz Innovation Center
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
Auto-ApplyBulk Machine Operator
Packaging operator job in Joliet, IL
Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive.
Ecolab is seeking an Bulk Filler to join our team in Joliet, IL. In this hands-on position, you'll contribute to the reliability and performance of our systems by performing essential checks, supporting manufacturing operations, and ensuring every piece of equipment meets our high standards for safety and quality. You'll also help drive continuous improvement by using TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) tools and sharing insights that enhance efficiency and service.
How You'll Make an Impact:
Reviews filling and packaging instructions at beginning of line runs. Ensures that the correct packaging materials are available.
Operates filling and packaging equipment continually. Types of equipment could include filler, bar coders, ink jet printer, hand wrenches, hand stamps, palletizers, and lid presses. Adjusts equipment to control weight, closures, or other as required by the specifications.
Performs all operations on the lines, including loading lines with empty containers, labeling, filling, capping, bar coder generation, taking samples, keeping area clean and organized and other related activities.
Continuingly identify opportunities for system and process waste elimination
Completes and documents activities that measure quality and productivity in an accurate and timely manner. This could include taking weights and performing basic quality tests. Enters results on paper or in computer.
Assists with line changeover, including the collection of wash water.
Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
Position Details:
Plant Location: Joliet, IL
Work Week & Shift: 6pm - 6am, Week 1: MTFSa Week 2: SuWTh
Compensation: $23.66 per hour
What's Unique About This Role:
Be part of a purpose-driven team that builds equipment supporting clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments
Gain hands-on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while learning industry-leading tools and processes
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement where your ideas and attention to detail help drive safety, efficiency, and quality
Grow in a supportive environment that values collaboration, communication, and shared success across every level of the team
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
6 months of experience in industrial manufacturing
Ability to use basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and decimals
Ability to read and interpret directions and manuals in English
No immigration sponsorship is available for this role
Physical Requirements of Position:
Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs
Must be able to stand upwards of 10 hours
Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working with liquid product manufacturing
Ability to complete training and master skills that are required by position (including but not limited to Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training)
Ability to understand and track safety, quality and productivity data, including run rates, fill weights, and averages
Mechanical aptitude
Experience with Total Production Management (TPM) & Continuous Improvement Systems
Strong attention to detail, good communicator and a team member
What's in it For You:
Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
About Ecolab:
At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:
The pay rate for this role is $23.66 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information.
If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here
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To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
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Auto-ApplyPackaging Seasonal Operator
Packaging operator job in Lemont, IL
The Packaging Seasonal Operator position adheres to IMTT policies, procedures, and Union Contract. They identify and record problems (non-conformances, incidents and near misses); initiate, provide, implement, and verify solutions to those problems. Ensure continuous improvement in all areas pertaining to the job which include quality, health, safety, security, and environmental.
Responsibilities
Adhere to all facility rules, company policies and operational procedures
Report all incidents and unsafe situations immediately to the Supervisor on duty
Provide safe handling and documentation on tasks performed
Ensure that all operations are conducted in a clean and efficient manner and adhere to housekeeping policies
Attend all required safety, environmental, quality and operations training classes
Pack off and on bottles
Repack product as instructed
Work as Utility when needed
Any other duties as directed by the Supervisor pertaining to the safe operation of the facility
Position involves working in a warehouse and driving a forklift.
You will be moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product.
Ensuring the safe and efficient handling of materials
Loading and unloading warehouse materials.
No previous experience is required but prior experience is a plus.
Requirements and Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
No previous experience required
Valid Driver's License
TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT's terminal locations.
Hours of Work
Occasional travel may be necessary, sometimes with little or no advance
Physical and Environmental Demand
To pack and stack bottles both full and empty
To lift 65 pounds
The ability to read, write and understand the English language
Perform mathematical addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems, either manually or with a calculator
The ability to utilize simple hand tools, such as knives, tape dispensers, hot melt glue guns, hand pallet jack, etc.
Warehouse environment with a variety of environmental conditions (extreme cold / heat) standing, walking, climbing, etc. for extended periods of time while wearing appropriate PPE, including FR clothing, safety glasses and hard hat.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Training
Orientation and Plant Tour
Quality Policy Statement and training
Safety Rules Orientation, and ongoing Facility Safety Training
On the job training for 1,920 hours, and as needed; to be determined by the Supervisor on a case-by- case basis
Read and understand the operational procedures and work instructions as pertaining to the designated area of work
Ongoing training on new and/or revised procedures relating to the above s
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice.
IMTT is an equal opportunity employer Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a drug free workplace. We exercise high ethical standards and are committed to complying with all laws in the jurisdiction where we conduct business. Our internal policies and procedures support this commitment.
If you like working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Auto-ApplyBindery Operator - Second Shift
Packaging operator job in Itasca, IL
We are seeking a full-time operator in our Bindery department with proficient experience in the operation of cutting and folding equipment; some stitcher experience is a plus. This is a 2nd shift, 8-hr position, 5 days per week, Monday through Friday from 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm. Overtime may be available, dependent on business.
Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years' skilled bindery experience and be well-versed in all aspects of print applications relevant to projects requiring cutting, folding, and stitching, along with mechanical aptitude.
Job Responsibilities
Equipment set-up and operation
Equipment maintenance and upkeep
Department housekeeping
Project completion and accuracy
Troubleshoot and problem-solve issues or deficiencies
Administrative duties, e.g., MIS, project checklists, and sign-offs, etc.
Health and safety compliance with company and regulatory policies/procedures
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic math, measurement, and computer skills
Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions
Ability to stand regularly for a minimum of an 8-hour shift
Ability to lift 50 lbs. at a time with frequent lifting (light to moderate) and bending
Ability to effectively communicate with others
Ability to work overtime and weekend schedules where applicable.
Machine Operator - Nights
Packaging operator job in Downers Grove, IL
Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao's Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder's of Hanover. Swanson, and V8.
Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.
Benefits Day One!
401k Match!
Onsite Employee Store!
LOCATION: Downers Grove, Illinois
BASE RATE PER HOUR: $21.00 - $23.00
SHIFT: Night Shift - 12 hour - 2-2-3 Schedule (Work every other weekend)
HOURS: 5:45 PM until 6 AM.
Overtime and weekend work as needed. Starting times and hours may vary depending on coverage due to report-offs and the production schedule especially during holidays. Good attendance and punctuality required.
JOB SUMMARY:
Dough Prep & Handling:
Set up and monitor dough divider, moulder, and flour systems. Adjust cut-weights, straighten dough in pans, and remove defects. Feed pans and dough; lift up to 20 lbs.
Slicing & Bagging:
Operate slicers, wrappers, and Kwik-lok machines. Monitor bread quality, slice count, and packaging clarity. Conduct metal detector checks.
Packaging & Coding:
Set up coding machines, autocasers, and tape equipment. Ensure correct wrap and labeling. Record checkweigher and metal detector data.
Material Handling:
Organize and supply packaging materials using forklift/pallet jack. Position flour bins (up to 600 lbs) and fill sifters.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
Perform basic maintenance (blade changes, lubrication). Report equipment issues and write work notifications. Assist with preventive maintenance.
General Support:
Clean work areas, assist other line roles, and follow all safety, GMP, HACCP, CTS, and SQF protocols.
Compensation and Benefits:
The starting rate for this full-time, hourly position is $21.00.
Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator - Converter
Packaging operator job in Lake in the Hills, IL
Full-time Description
Converting Machine Operator
Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm OR 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm Compensation: $17.40/hr + shift differential if applicable
Do you want to work in a hands-on environment where you will work alongside others to make products used in well-known companies? At AFC you will be able to assist other workers in the fabrication process, you will get the experience of working in a manufacturing company, and be able to learn while on the job. As a Converter, you will operate a machine to scan and rewind various lengths of material such as PTFE and silicone-coated fiberglass cloth and other PTFE and silicone-coated products and slit materials into various lengths.
What You'll Do
Mount roll of material on machine shafts, re-roll and inspect material while rewinding, and measure material to desire lengths.
Start machine and observe flow of material through machine to detect irregular cutting and winding.
Responsible for maintenance and some repairs of rewind machine.
Operate slitter, placing correct dimensions and specification into the computer.
Fill orders for zone tape, sponge, and tubing.
Clean and maintain work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
Inventory management of materials and finished goods in the converting area
Correctly completes all inventory transactions in the ERP system.
What You'll Bring
One year of machine operator work experience and/or training preferred.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
High school diploma or GED not required, but preferred
Must be able to train on 1st shift for up to 4 weeks.
Why Join AFC?
Stability & Growth: Industry leader with over 30 years of proven success
Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) - starting 1st of the month after 30 days
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO & 10 Paid Holidays
Annual Safety Shoe & Gym Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement & In-House Training (AFC University)
$2,000 Referral Bonus Program
About Us
AFC Materials Group, headquartered in Lake in the Hills, IL, is a global leader in high-temperature and non-stick composite solutions. Since 1988, we've partnered with OEMs, distributors, and end users to solve complex production challenges through expert coating, converting, and fabrication capabilities. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation on innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to our people and customers. Join a team where growth, quality, and forward-thinking are at the core of what we do.
AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
AFC is a Drug-free workplace
Assistant Machine Operator
Packaging operator job in Saint Charles, IL
Assistant Cups Operator | Now Hiring | St. Charles, IL
Do you have at least 1 year of manufacturing experience as either a Machine Operator, Machine Operator Assistant, Production Associate or Machine Operator Helper and looking for an excellent company to grow your career? If so look no further and apply with us!
Compensation:
Pay Range $21.04/hr - $26.31/hr + $1.00 shift differential for 2nd shift and $1.50 shift differential for 3rd shift
Available Shift:
2nd: 3pm-11pm - must be open to working every other Saturday
3rd: 11pm - 7am - must be open to working every other Saturday
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Prescription drug coverage
401K with a company match
New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
Corporate discounts
Responsibilities
Reads and understands job jackets to insure correct materials are being used and ready for each job
Feeds and maintains operation of machine and makes minor adjustments per written procedures
Checks quality of WIP consistently and sorts out bad WIP. Notifies Operator of wrinkled stock, excessive offset or haze, ink spots, misregister, or excessive scrap
Recognizes all forming defects and reports these to the Cup Operator
Starts machines, maintains and clears jams
Makes bottom stock splices, inspects cups after splice is made, records usage of bottom roll stock
Measures WIP pallets and records counter readings
May possible relieve Packers as necessary for breaks
Applies appropriate lockout/tag out procedures as necessary
Is responsible for using safety interlock system and keys
Qualifications
1 year of manufacturing experience as either a Machine Operator, Machine Operator Assistant, Production Associate or Machine Operator Helper
Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at ****************
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual, who because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact ************************.
Novolex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. * THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.
Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
Packaging operator job in Mount Prospect, IL
The Machine Operator may be assigned to the embossing, sealing, or inspection departments to support the needs of the business. In this role, you will be assigned to one of three shifts (1st Shift, 2nd Shift, or 3rd Shift). The shift schedules are Monday-Friday and the hours for each are as follows: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm, 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm, 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:30am. *3rd shift Monday starts at 11:00pm Sunday night. Training for this position will take place on 1st Shift. You must be able to complete your training on 1st Shift before moving to 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift. Overtime opportunities are regularly available, depending on the needs of the business.
Activities and duties may vary depending upon site-specific needs and daily work assignments. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
* Perform the Six Sigma starting procedures.
* Read photometric samples.
* Wash and lubricate belts.
* Create shop packets.
* Maintain a safe, clean, efficient, and productive workplace.
* Maintain utilization and minimize downtime, within departmental guidelines.
* Make decisions regarding quality issues.
* Utilize continuous monitoring devices and other measuring equipment regularly.
* Maintain accurate reporting and documentation. Perform additional duties, as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience required.
* Comfortable working with computers.
* Able to work with others and actively contribute in a team environment.
* Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
* Regard safety as a core value and serve as role model for other employees. Adhere to safety practices, policies and procedures.
* Encourage open communication and positive interaction with others to effectively reach a common goal.
* Have a strong service and quality focus, be able to address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand the root cause. Communicate / educate the team in a timely manner.
* Demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills.
* Demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus.
* Detail oriented and able to follow written/oral instruction.
* Be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
* Able to lift 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
If you do not meet the preferred qualifications listed below, you may be considered for a temporary position with potential for full-time in the future based on performance and role availability.
* 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Prior experience working off-shift hours
* Desire to work overtime
Additional Consideration:
Safety: Avery Dennison places the highest value on the health and safety of our employees. We have an obligation to ensure that we do not place employees in roles or tasks that could lead to injury due to a pre-existing condition or previous injury or illness.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Reasonable Accommodations Notice
If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact ************** or ********************************** to discuss reasonable accommodations.
Chemical Packaging Associate (Bottling / Dispensing)
Packaging operator job in Batavia, IL
At Flinn Scientific, our mission is to get students of all ages excited about science by making learning a fun, hands-on experience - and our Chemical Repack Associates are critical to helping us do that!
Our Chemical Repackaging team plays the critical role of taking large quantities of chemicals and packaging them into smaller quantities (smaller bottles or vials) that are easier for a teacher to use in their classroom. Your safety is our top priority, so you will receive training on the proper ways to handle different chemicals and the PPE that will ensure your safety. Flinn also provides the PPE required for you to do your job safely.
We believe learning should be fun…shouldn't work be fun too? We work hard to serve our customers - and it's important to us to take time to have fun together as a team. Past events included a Kane County Cougars outing, beer on tap from a local brewery, and on-site ice cream truck.
Flinn is an E-Verify company - all candidates must pass pre-employment background screening and provide appropriate original I-9 documents on your first day.
The Repack Associate - Day-to-Day:
Your safety is our #1 priority - you'll be required to complete thorough safety training and follow the training in your daily tasks
Understand and follow instructions on Production Orders which describe the personal protective equipment (PPE), chemicals, supplies, and apparatus needed to dispense or repackage chemicals.
Dispense or repackage chemicals based on Production Orders:
-Collect the necessary equipment, lab apparatus, and containers to perform the work.
-Conduct necessary quality and quantity control checks to ensure complete and total accuracy of chemicals being packaged.
-Inspect materials, products, and containers at each step of packaging process for correctness. Report all discrepancies to supervisor.
-Manually or through machines dispense or repackage the chemicals with the required accuracy
-Measure quantities of chemicals via laboratory apparatus for liquids, powders, and solids.
Safely and efficiently clean lab apparatus and equipment return to appropriate storage locations.
Stack finished products onto skids either individually or boxed. Move products throughout warehouse through the use of pallet jacks, cart, or hand truck.
Organize work to efficiently and accurately produce multiple Production Orders at the same time
Record work order information via computer such as production process time and date packaged.
Use computer and/or scanning gun to create labels for finished products. Mark items with the appropriate Flinn Item # when necessary.
What You Are Good at and What's Important To You
Safety Focused - you follow established safety procedures and perform duties in a safe, conscientious manner while suggesting way to improve.
Deadline oriented - you work effectively in narrow time limitations to produce accurate results.
Problem Solver - uses initiative and judgment in managing your workflow and uncertain situations. Takes the "next logical safe step".
Integrity - you have high standards and expect the same from your teammates
Results-oriented - you hold yourself accountable to delivering goals and are passionate about helping the team be successful
Organized - you display effective time management and organizational skills
Team player - you have an open and collaborative attitude and work well in a team environment.
Attention to detail and accuracy: you make sure things are done correctly and accurately
What You Need to be Successful
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
1 - 3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
What You Should Know About this Work Environment & Physical Demands of the Job
The work involves standing for the majority of the work day
To keep you safe, you must wear appropriate PPE, which always includes safety shoes and long pants. Based on the chemical you are working with, additional PPE or precautions may be required like: gloves, eyewear, sleeves, respirator, or working under a fume hood
Regularly use hands & fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Regularly lift and/or move 30-50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds with assistance
The warehouse temperature fluctuates with outside temperatures - it is heated but not air-conditioned. Additional safety measures (such as additional breaks and hydration stations) are put in place based on temperature and humidity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute:
Batavia, IL 60510: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Auto-ApplyProduction and Packaging Associate
Packaging operator job in Batavia, IL
We're looking for a dedicated Production and Packaging Associate to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role is focused on executing production plans efficiently and safely, emphasizing handling, packaging, and maintaining quality standards in our manufacturing processes.
Activities:
Removing debris, sorting, and counting products.
Packing containers, lids, and products in plastic bags.
Counting and weighing parts for quantity adjustment.
Identifying parts before packaging.
Placing bagged products in appropriate shipping containers or cartons.
Inspecting materials and products at each step of the packaging process.
Stamping boxes with date and code.
Constantly standing and bending while working on the production line.
Placing full boxes on the box sealer.
Complying with all safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) requirements.
Requirements:
Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
Physical dexterity for sorting small parts and constant movement.
Regular and punctual attendance, with adherence to assigned work schedules.
Compliance with safety and GMP standards in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including exposure to noise and potential contaminants.
If you're eager to contribute to a vital production process and thrive in a structured, safety-focused manufacturing environment, we invite you to apply for the role of Production and Packaging Associate.
Packing Operator- Swing Shift
Packaging operator job in Chicago, IL
Roles and Responsibilities:
Pack production batches and monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Record production and other data accurately on specified forms and documents
Follow sanitary guidelines for CIP and cleaning
Transfer materials, set up equipment, supplies and packaging materials efficiently.
Learn and understand food safety concepts and their importance in making our products.
Promptly observe and clearly communicate food or other product quality matters to Shift Leads or Management.
Consistently perform assigned duties in a safe manner and in accordance with the company's safety policies.
Consistently perform and complete assigned duties without errors or other defects.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
Consume required materials using RF scanner and accurately report batch quantities.
Must have attention to detail and can perform basic mathematics.
Ability to manually lift 50 lbs. continuously when necessary
Must follow safety requirements, forklift policy and wear required PPE.
Ability to problem solve and communicate when something is wrong and to recognize and report the problem.
Ability to work overtime when necessary.
Ability to learn and consistently follow operational and cleaning procedures.
Ability to learn and consistently complete required documentation and record-keeping requirements.
Salary range: $15.82 - $19.78
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled.
For more information on our benefits click here.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator I
Packaging operator job in Beecher, IL
Machine Operator I Shift: 1st- 6:00 am-4:30 pm- Monday - Thursday *Overtime may be required on Fridays. Pay: $20.37/hour
From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
While reporting to the Supervisor, as the Machine Operator, you will be responsible for collaborating and contributing to the production environment within our manufacturing operations.
What You'll Be Doing:
Operate and monitor rotational molding machines, molds, and associated equipment in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and company procedures.
Perform routine checks on product to ensure parts are within in specifications (checking cure, thickness and sizing)
Perform routine checks and maintenance on molds to ensure the production of high-quality molded parts. Immediately report any actual or potential problems to the supervisors.
Ensure machines are functioning efficiently, making adjustments as necessary to optimize output and reduce downtime.
Maintain all tools, jigs, fixtures, and molds in good working condition, including regular cleaning, waxing, and proper adjustments,
Report any needed repairs or issues with equipment to the supervisor immediately to prevent delays or quality defects.
Follow established company housekeeping practices, keeping the work area clean, organized, and safe
Accurately log production data and complete necessary paperwork for work orders and machine operation
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and standards at all times
Additional Responsibilities:
Provide feedback to supervisors regarding potential improvements in equipment performance or process efficiency.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing productivity and product quality.
Maintain communication with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to production schedules.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, bend, and operate machinery for extended periods.
Ability to go up and down ladders
At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits.
*Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
Auto-ApplyProduction Operator I - 1St Shift (395 Processing)
Packaging operator job in Bloomingdale, IL
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Operates and performs changeovers on the lines/equipment within required timelines and demonstrates the ability to consistently meet safety, quality and efficiency goals. Follows work instructions, standards and SOP's for equipment set up and changeover. Identifies and resolves issues during set up and changeover.
Prepares work area at beginning of shift and cleans up work area at end of shift and/or at end of production run to ensure area is ready for next job. Cleans or sanitizes all food contact surfaces between changes of product. Ensures availability of all required materials and supplies, using the appropriate lift trucks, hand jacks and other equipment once certifications are achieved.
Operates equipment, including troubleshooting and making adjustments in accordance with established work standards. Cleans and assembles equipment according to standard operating procedures.
Conducts quality checks at regular intervals; inspects ingredients and finished product to ensure product is processed according to specifications.
Truthfully and legibly completes required paperwork, written and electric reports. (i.e. Excel, Word, PCDA, Oracle, etc.).
Reduces downtime by assuring tasks are performed promptly, safely and efficiently.
Performs operator scheduled maintenance checklist.
Diagnoses and performs minor machine maintenance and makes any needed adjustments. Works closely with maintenance when escalation to maintenance is needed for a mechanical issue.
Submits daily report of duties performed and production quantities produced.
Identifies and submits suggestions to improve efficiencies, quality and safety.
Actively participates in root cause analysis and other plant continuous improvement initiatives. Recommends and assists with implementing continuous improvement ideas.
Complies with safety requirements, GMP requirements, and SOP's/WI's for work area.
Packaging Area:
Conducts quality checks at regular intervals; inspects filled containers and finished product to ensure product is packaged according to specifications.
Assists coworkers set up machine and stacks, marks, packs, and transports finished product.
Processing Area:
Examines product for identity and any impurities. Weighs out ingredients as listed using scales with printers and mixes ingredients, using appropriate mixing method, carefully and thoroughly.
Follows batch instructions on BPR or deviation to meet desired specification via use of reactors, blenders, mixers, fitzmill, metal detector, sifter, roller compactor, rotary press, oscillating granulator, tote tumbler, lift truck, hand jack and other equipment. Notifies supervisor, lead or R&D of any concerns with instructions on BPR or deviation.
Records all item and lot number information on production ticket. Documents and updates mix tickets and log book, ensuring that all information is written truthfully and legibly. Enters all information into computer system for tracking and accountability purposes, ensuring that all information is correct.
Lifts and places raw materials into appropriate tote or tank equipment or mixers via automatic or manual lifting. Properly labels bulk containers, mixes etc.
Keeps Quality Control and Research & Development departments informed, to ensure correct amounts of raw materials are used and to recommend improvements to existing products.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Supports a culture of safe production and exhibits safe work practices. Actively participates in the safety program by engaging in safety activities. Effectively provides and accepts constructive peer-to-peer feedback on safety performance. Adheres to policies, procedures, SOP's, safe work practices, and safety policies and procedures. Reports ALL workplace incidents to supervisor immediately. Communicates concerns to supervisor, reports hazards, and provides input on prevention. Properly uses, wears, and stores Personal Protective Equipment when required. Participates on safety teams and/or completes safety-related activities as part of regular job responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and six (6) months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Prior experience operating blending/processing and/or packaging machines/equipment preferred.
Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably food or pharmaceuticals, preferred.
PERFORMANCE ABILITY
Certification as a Machine Operator in one (1) to three (3) Packaging and/or Processing areas (any combination).
Processing areas: (1) Encapsulation; (2) Roller Compactor; (3) Tablet Coating; (4) Tablet Press; (5) Wet Blending; (6) Dry Blending. Fitzmill is not included.
Packaging areas: (1) Cloud; (2) Oil-1, Oil-4 and HPC (considered certification in one area); (3) Monoblock Oil (4) Powder and/or Mateer (considered certification in one area); (5) Tea; (6) Vitamin.
Proven ability through certification to operate various Packaging and Processing equipment according to set standards; set up, run and adjust machines; conduct timely quality checks; perform minor machine maintenance; accurately complete paperwork; and perform sanitation and changeover of equipment. Solid knowledge of machine capabilities, manufacturing process, and ability to troubleshoot. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet quality, safety and efficiency goals. Good problem solving skills required. Good time management skills; ability to prioritize and calmly handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment; demonstrate a strong sense of urgency; and flexibility to change tasks frequently and work in different work centers as business needs require. Strong teamwork skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with others; strong attention to detail skills; and demonstrated high quality of work. Consistently follows all company policies and procedures, including all safety policies and procedures. Ability to work in Packaging and Processing at both the 391 and 395 manufacturing facilities in Bloomingdale.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (S.O.P.). Ability to accurately complete sanitation/production paperwork.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals to understand weights and measures and to use digital and balancing scales. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Good problem solving ability.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Basic understanding of mechanical principles; ability to troubleshoot and adjust machines.
Ability to operate hand operated electronic lifting equipment (Interthor).
Basic computer and data entry skills required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends to support the business.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; stand and walk; ascend and descend stairs and ladders; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; crouch or half kneel, and reach with hands and arms. Critical demands of the position include moving pallets, moving pallet jacks, lifting and loading product, and changing over and cleaning equipment.
Packaging:
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place:
Up to 20 lbs. from 5 inches to 47 inches and then returning to 5 inches
Up to 20 lbs. at 30 inches, turn 90 degrees and place at 30 inches
Ascend and descend stairs carrying 30 lbs.
Up to 55 lbs. from floor onto side, move up to 10 ft. and then return to original position
Push and pull of force up to 35 lbs. at 54 inch height
Push and pull of force up to 65 lbs. at 36 inch height
Reach up to 78 inches
Processing:
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place:
Up to 20 lbs. to 30 inches, turn at a 90 degree angle and place at 30 inches.
Ascend and descend steps carrying up to 35 lbs.
Up to 50 lbs. to waist height.
Up to 55 lbs. from floor onto side, move 10 ft. and then return to original position.
Push and pull up to 65 lb. force at 36 inch height
Reach up to 78 inches
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to herbal aromas, dust, and/or airborne particles, some classified as allergens or irritants.
This position works in all areas of NOW's manufacturing facilities with direct exposure to ingredients (powders and liquids), mixes (powders and liquids), equipment, and packaging.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud, and in some areas where louder hearing protection is required.
2025 BENEFITS AT A GLANCE
Embroidery Machine Operator
Packaging operator job in Hoffman Estates, IL
Job Description
Who We Are:
At Club Colors, we believe branding is more than just decoration-it's identity. Since our inception, we've helped clients amplify their brands through premium, high-impact solutions. Our reputation for creativity, quality, and service excellence has made us a trusted name in both the corporate and collegiate markets.
Job Summary:
We are currently hiring an Embroidery Machine Operator to join our fast-paced, high-performing production team. If you're detail-oriented, skilled in embroidery operations, and take pride in your craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Interpret work orders to determine embroidery placement, thread colors, and design specifications
Upload logos and artwork into machines using Pulse software
Select proper hoops, thread colors, and backing material for each garment
Set up and operate multi-head embroidery machines with precision
Monitor machines during operation, performing thread and bobbin changes as needed
Conduct light finishing work, including steaming or ironing to smooth embroidery areas
Repair defective embroidery or fill in blanks as needed (Stitch Busting process)
Fold, pack, and prepare finished orders
Assist with quality control inspections to ensure top-tier results
Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow all safety procedures
Ability to work overtime during peak production seasons
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating automatic embroidery machines
Proficient with design uploads, hooping, thread selection, and using proper backing materials
Familiarity with Pulse software (or similar embroidery software platforms)
Strong attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, and ability to troubleshoot machine issues
Comfortable operating multiple machines simultaneously
Dependable, punctual, and capable of working efficiently in a team environment
What We Offer
Stable schedule: Guaranteed 40 hours per week, year-round
Professional development: Hands-on training and learning opportunities
Supportive environment: Collaborative team culture with monthly incentives and events
Competitive pay based on experience
Comprehensive benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and ancillary coverage through BCBSIL
401(k) & Roth options with employer match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Modern workspace: Clean, well-organized facility with updated equipment
Company perks: Branded apparel and exclusive team recognition programs and Presidents Club eligibility.
Available Shift and Pay:
First Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm
Hourly Wage: $20-22/hr
If you're an experienced embroidery professional who values quality, consistency, and a collaborative workplace, join Club Colors and help bring our clients' brands to life-one stitch at a time.
Hourly Pay Range: $19-$20 USD
Machine Operator
Packaging operator job in Libertyville, IL
Temp
KEY RESPONSABILITIES
*Machine operators prepare the machinery for operation by calibrating, adjusting settings, and ensuring proper loading of materials.
*They control and adjust machine settings to optimize performance, ensuring machines run smoothly and efficiently, according to production specifications.
*Conduct routine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs to keep machinery in good working order.
*Conduct quality checks on the finished products, inspecting for defects and making necessary adjustments to maintain standards.
*They may be required to document production information, maintain databases, and submit performance reports.
SKILLS
*Attention to Detail
*Problem Solving
*Teamwork
*Able to read blueprints
BENEFITS OFFERED
401K
401K Matching
Dental, Vision, Life, and Health Insurance (AFTER 60 DAYS)
Paid Time Off/ PLAWA
16.00 Qualifications
Please submit your resume
Prior experience working with relevant machinery or in a manufacturing setting, Ability to read blueprints, and use basic hand tools, Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers, Lift up to 50lbs, Load raw materials into machine as needed, Have basic math skills
Packaging Associate
Packaging operator job in Gurnee, IL
Onsite- Gurnee, Illinois
Who We Are:
PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright's, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, Mighty Mint, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.
At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.
The Role:
The Packing Associate is responsible for stacking and organizing finished product cases onto pallets according to product specifications, preparing them for storage or shipment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring production runs smoothly and products are staged accurately and safely.
What You Will Do:
Operate palletizing equipment to stack and wrap finished product cases.
Monitor quality of packaging before palletizing.
Label and stage pallets in designated areas for shipment or storage.
Maintain accurate counts of products placed on pallets.
Ensure pallets are built according to height, weight, and stability requirements.
Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
Keep palletizing area clean, organized, and free of obstructions.
Assist production team members as needed to maintain workflow.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the Production Supervisor.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
What You Will Bring:
Ability to operate palletizing equipment and pallet jacks (manual or powered).
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
Basic math and counting skills.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods of time.
Manual dexterity to handle products and operate equipment safely.
Ability to work in varying temperatures, including warm and cool production environments.
Stamina to perform repetitive tasks for the duration of the shift
Auto-ApplyPackaging Associate
Packaging operator job in Gurnee, IL
Onsite- Gurnee, Illinois
Who We Are:
PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright's, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, Mighty Mint, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.
At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.
The Role:
The Packing Associate is responsible for stacking and organizing finished product cases onto pallets according to product specifications, preparing them for storage or shipment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring production runs smoothly and products are staged accurately and safely.
What You Will Do:
Operate palletizing equipment to stack and wrap finished product cases.
Monitor quality of packaging before palletizing.
Label and stage pallets in designated areas for shipment or storage.
Maintain accurate counts of products placed on pallets.
Ensure pallets are built according to height, weight, and stability requirements.
Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
Keep palletizing area clean, organized, and free of obstructions.
Assist production team members as needed to maintain workflow.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the Production Supervisor.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
What You Will Bring:
Ability to operate palletizing equipment and pallet jacks (manual or powered).
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
Basic math and counting skills.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods of time.
Manual dexterity to handle products and operate equipment safely.
Ability to work in varying temperatures, including warm and cool production environments.
Stamina to perform repetitive tasks for the duration of the shift
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
Packaging operator job in Batavia, IL
Job Details Louis Bork - Batavia, IL Batavia Container Inc - Batavia, IL $20.00 - $26.00 Hourly Any shift Machine Operator - Flexo Folder Guler (2nd or 3rd Shift)
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Follow and support safety requirements within the facility.
Document and input Production Data Entry (PDE).
Responsible for machine cleaning and zone housekeeping procedures for the assigned work area.
Maximize machine utilization by adhering to standards of operation.
Strive to generate quality production.
Inspect incoming sheets for quality, correct size, board grade and caliper.
Serve as a leader to Assistant Machine Operators by guiding them in the set-up, start-up, operation, and shut down tasks of the machine.
Color/print management where applicable.
Support and adhere to required, documented and defined procedures and work instructions including, but not limited to: food safety programs, OSHA regulations and PPE as designated.
Perform all other duties as assigned by Plant Manager.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Requirements:
Basic mechanical skills.
Basic proof-reading and math skills.
Customer service driven and focused.
Participate in any requested or required training.
Follow precise instructions.
Self-starter with ambition to take on additional responsibilities.
Develop corrugated industry knowledge.
Flexible hours to accomplish required objectives.
Exhibit exceptional leadership skills by leading by example.
High school education or equivalent, previous corrugated experience preferred
Batavia Container offers a competitive benefits package which includes the following:
Medical
Dental
Vison
Life Insurance
401(k) company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)