Extrusion Operator

TOPPAN Packaging Americas•Franklin Park, IL

14d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

You will like working for us as we have amazing people and a highly collaborative culture. Global success hasn’t changed our tight-knit feel – we’ve simply grown into a larger, more diverse family. We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company – it truly is a special place. While reporting to the Extrusion Supervisor, you will be responsible for operating all Extrusion equipment in a safe manner. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organization skills, and attention to detail. This position is in our Plastics facility in beautiful Franklin Park, IL Our Thermoformed and Flexible Packaging business serves North America, Latin America and Europe with 22 locations. We create and manufacture sustainable packaging solutions. Our customers span the food, retail, and medical sectors. Our packaging meets the needs of a wide range of applications including snacks, condiments, healthcare items, prepared meals, fresh produce, coffee, and pet food. We are committed to responsible packaging that protects products and supports a healthier planet. Our Vision Change the World through Packaging Innovation Our Mission Foster a society focused on well-being and sustainability, while safeguarding our planet for future generations, through the continuous development of innovative packaging solutions that explore cutting-edge materials and technologies. TOPPAN Privacy Policy

Requirements

At least one year of experience as an extrusion operator in a plastic packaging environment (must have been the operator or lead operator not helper or roll hanger)
2 years of machine operator experience
2 years of manufacturing experience
Experience in injection molding
Steel toe shoes
Ability to read, write, and perform math skills
Sense of urgency and responsibility
Understanding of manufacturing and quality control

Responsibilities

Set up and operate and extrusion machine and ensure proper dimensions are set up
Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures, and amounts, dimensions and flow of materials or ingredients
Ensure that quality expectations are met and notify lead technician, or supervisor, when extruded product fails to meet standards
Record and Maintain production data such as meter readings ad quantities, types and dimensions of materials produced
Turn controls to adjust machine functions, such as regulating air pressure or die gaps

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