Inspector Operator

Amcor • Mundelein, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Inspector/Packer, you will be responsible for inspecting and packing products to quality standards, with the ability to train and advance into operating converting machines. This role is crucial for ensuring product quality and supporting the operational efficiency of the plant. You will also play a part in training new team members and reinforcing safety and environmental principles.

Requirements

• Manufacturing experience is preferred, not required
• Technical knowledge of bag/pouch machines preferred, not required
• Knowledge of pouch/bag making and film handling fundamentals, trouble shooting is preferred, not required
• Solid verbal and written communication skills in English or Spanish
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read a ruler
• Basic computer skills
• Demonstrates organizational skills
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs
• Able to operate heavy machinery continuously
• Standing up to 12 hours per day on a rotating day or evening shift, up to 5 days per week
• Able to drive a forklift (stand-up and sit-down) for up to 12 hours per day
• Occasional twisting, turning, or bending to move items up to 50 lbs
• Alert state of mind to avoid safety hazards

Responsibilities

• Start-up and shutdown equipment.
• Train new inspector operators in the area.
• Reinforce the safety and environmental principles of the area and ensure the new operator follows the standard operating procedures.
• Operate computers to monitor and change process variables.
• Communicate via shift logs and provide proper relief to assure the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of the plant.
• Inspect raw materials and finished product.
• Conduct product inspection in order to visually inspect, monitor equipment and process conditions to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures.
• Report any incidents or near misses that may affect the Safety, Health or the Environment.
• Acquire knowledge of operations and equipment, instrumentation, operation processes, etc.
• Communicate within the group to insure Maintenance and Operators are kept up to date with what occurred during the shift and possible fixes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day one
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Parental Leave
• Discretionary bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed