Plastics Production Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States OtterBase Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Thermoforming Operator to join our team at OtterBase. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient operation of our production machinery and maintaining the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely and efficiently operate production machinery.
  • Uphold stringent quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Adhere to production schedules to meet operational goals.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) diligently.
  • Ensure accurate documentation is maintained at all times.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

For Machine Operator II:

  • A minimum of two years of experience in operating manufacturing and process control equipment, or equivalent technical school/apprentice experience.
  • Basic mathematical skills, including the ability to convert decimals to fractions.
  • Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and familiarity with machines and tools.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow workplace procedures effectively.
  • Proficiency in English for clear communication regarding safety and quality matters.
  • Experience with SAP and powered industrial trucks is preferred.
  • Experience in paper converting, chemical/plastics processing, or packaging industries is a plus.

For Machine Operator III (in addition to the above qualifications):

  • A minimum of three years of experience in operating manufacturing and process control equipment, or equivalent technical school/apprentice experience.
  • Specific experience with paper converting machines or similar equipment is required.
  • Advanced knowledge of machinery and material processes.
  • Familiarity with plant production software is beneficial.
  • Five years of experience is preferred.
Benefits:
  • Diverse work environment with multiple scheduling options.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, FSA, 401K, and wellness incentives.
  • Tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Competitive compensation along with additional benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, and product discounts.


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