Assistant - Lamination - 2nd Shift

About the role

ProAmpac is hiring for a Skilled Labor position at our Cary, IL facility. We are a leading global flexible packaging company and an essential employer actively hiring. Our work is guided by five core values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact. The safety and health of our team is our top priority, and we provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assists with machine setup, prepares machinery for operation by setting up tools, loading materials, and adjusting settings as directed by the primary operator.
• Supplies raw material or component specific to the lamination machine as needed, ensuring a steady flow of materials to maintain efficient production levels.
• Monitors lamination machine operations, observes the machine during operation to ensure the machine is running as expected, notifying the primary operator or supervisor of any issues or malfunctions.
• Assists with routine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubricating, or replacing parts, adjusting machine settings, or other standard practices to ensure proper operation of the machine and to maintain quality, efficiency, and safety standards.
• Troubleshoots minor technical issues, performs minor repairs or adjustments under the guidance of the primary operator or maintenance personnel.
• Ability to fill-in or temporarily run the machine during shift changes, or as necessary.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment by performing standard tasks such as removing debris or waste materials.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, to prevent accidents or injuries. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by safety policies and reports any safety hazards or concerns to the appropriate team member.
• Completes production logs or reports as required for documentation purposes, including but not limited to, production output, machine downtime, or any maintenance or repair activities.
• Effectively works with other departments or team members including maintenance, material handling, quality, inventory, scheduling, supervisors, customer service, or any other members of the production team as directed by supervisors.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience preferred.
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision-making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.

Pay

Rate: $19.50 USD per hour. Salary Range: $18.75 - $23 (pending experience).

Schedule

Monday through Friday - 2pm - 12am.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(K) with exceptional company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO), plus 11 holidays per calendar year
• Free life and short-term disability insurance
• Wellness, employee discount and rewards programs
• Tuition reimbursement