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Machine Operator Thermoforming Night Shift at Novolex

Novolex Franklin Park, IL

Job Description

OverviewWhy Choose UsNovolex 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. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin paper molded fiber aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories 250 brands and over 39000 SKUs.Our Sustainability CommitmentThe Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.ResponsibilitiesThermoforming Operator - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Franklin Park ILDo you have experience working in Extrusion Thermoforming and/or as a Plastic Machine Operator We want you on our TEAM!!!Compensation:Pay range $21.32 - $26.93 per hourEligible for annual & skill-based wage increasesAdd EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and familyEligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*Hours: 7AM to 7PM rotating schedule with every other weekend offMust be able to complete all training required (procedures equipments safety)Basic operator PM and/or equipment cleaningPerform visual inspection of products; identify attributes to quality in thermoform productWilling to work other duties or tasks as neededCreate shipping labelsWrap palletized loadMust be able to lift and install roll shaft into rollMust be able to use hoist to put roll onto unwind standMust be able to feed material through thermoformed and trim pressMust be able to make learn simple adjustments (Heats cycle time)Must be able to identify and fix jammed material in grinder and put line back into productionThree (3) years of manufacturing or related experience operating and/ or running plastics processing equipment (thermoforms)Effective communication skills both written and verbal requiredStrong Mechanical aptitude and problem solving skillsAbility to read and operate micrometer (s)High School Diploma or GED preferredProven track history of good attendanceQualificationsWhat Youll Get From UsBenefitsWith safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.Community EngagementAt Novolex giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.Training and DevelopmentWe offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.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 Companys application process should contact . Key Skills Forklift,Calipers,Basic Math,Math,Mechanical Knowledge,Stamping Press,Plastics Blow Molding,Micrometer,Plastics Extrusion,Plastics Injection Molding,Sewing,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Operations Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 21 - 26

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