Plastics Packaging Machinery Specialist

L3

pretium packaging usaAurora, IL3 days ago

$18/hr

Job Description
Join Our Manufacturing Mission: Pretium Packaging is a leader in designing and producing innovative packaging. We are committed to outstanding customer service, top-tier quality, and a culture that empowers people to innovate and continuously improve with sustainability in mind.
Your impact:
  • Own the performance of a multifaceted plastics line—set it up, run it, verify quality, and close it out. You’ll ensure machines operate at the right set points, keep equipment maintained, and respond quickly to keep production on track.
  • Key contributions
  • Champion safety by adhering to all company safety policies and practices.
  • Start machines and routinely validate that set points are accurate.
  • Operate extrusion blow mold, extrusion machine, injection blow mold, injection mold, labeling, pad printing, and silk-screen equipment.
  • Maintain proper function: clean filters, perform minor maintenance, and monitor while purging.
  • Verify correct sleeves, boxes, labels, and materials by part numbers for each run.
  • Keep M.O. Weight and Process Check Sheets current and accurate.
  • Run in-process quality checks; ensure samples meet specifications and adjust machines as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and make appropriate machine adjustments to resolve line issues.
  • Notify supervision when maintenance is required; restart machines after completion.
  • Document issues, causes, and resolutions; record production/quality data (manual/data collector) and close out production runs.
  • Maintain cleanliness and order; enforce safety and housekeeping standards.
  • Support training for Technician Operators; provide coverage for breaks and lunches.
  • Assist with other duties and special projects as needed.
  • What you’ll bring
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with plastic molding equipment preferred.
  • Knowledge of plastics manufacturing processes and machinery.
  • Mechanical aptitude and technical training in packaging, plastics, and printing equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Strong manual dexterity and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced setting.
  • Proven problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Growth, Pay & PerksFull-Time, Direct Hire Position
  • Competitive Salary
Benefits
Referral Bonus: up to $3000 Opportunities to learn, grow, and advance
A collaborative, diverse workplace Starting pay for this position is $18/hr and shift differential pay“Responsible for food safety, food quality and site safety.”
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Level

JuniorL3

Salary

$18/hr

Location

Aurora, IL

Occupation

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Industry

All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Posted

3 days ago

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