Injection Molding Operator

NovolexBedford Park, IL
$22 - $26Onsite

About The Position

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. 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 39,000 SKUs. The 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. Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunity! We are looking for you!!!

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in machine operating or maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Detailed record keeping per the prescribed frequency
  • Hand/eye coordination
  • Analytical skills
  • Math Skills (calculators to determine and record production data)
  • Basic troubleshooting skills to resolve minor machine issues relating to its operation
  • Understanding of product quality standards

Nice To Haves

  • 1 year of machine operating or maintenance within injection molding
  • Principles of Thermoforming Machines

Responsibilities

  • Operates and maintains multiple injection molding lines, with the ability to run all lines/packaging equipment.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs lines to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Ensures production records are maintained in a timely and accurate fashion.
  • Ensures quality requirements are met, including perfect case audit, docket info, ZR verification, and visual inspection.
  • Trains newer employees in line operation and paperwork.

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
  • constant opportunities for advancement
  • skills development
  • advanced education programs
  • training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
  • company and industry training curricula
  • support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
  • Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization
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