Assistant - Lamination - 2nd Shift

ProAmpac; Trout Valley (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(K) with company match

PTO and 11 holidays

Life insurance & short-term disability

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ProAmpac, a leading global flexible packaging company, is hiring for a lamination operator at our Cary, IL facility. The role supports machine setup, lamination operations, and production logs in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, PTO plus 11 holidays, life and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Skilled labor role requiring steady focus and reliability.
• 1–2 years experience preferred in manufacturing environments.
• Proactive and able to spot issues and suggest solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with machine setup and prepare equipment per operator instructions.
• Supply materials and load laminates to maintain production flow.
• Monitor laminations and report malfunctions to supervisor.
• Perform routine maintenance like cleaning and lubrication.
• Troubleshoot minor technical issues under supervision.
• Fill-in or run the machine during shift changes when needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow PPE requirements.
• Complete production logs and reports for output, downtime and maintenance.

Skills

Skilled Labor

Experience 1-2 yrs

Education

High School or better

Job description

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cary, IL facility!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team!

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• 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

Salary Range: $18.75 - $23 (pending experience)

Hours: Monday through Friday - 2pm - 12am

QUALIFICATIONS

• Skilled Labor
• 1-2 years experience preferred
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision-making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.

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 compotent 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.

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cary, IL facility!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team!

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• 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

Salary Range: $18.75 - $23 (pending experience)

Hours: Monday through Friday - 2pm - 12am

QUALIFICATIONS

• Skilled Labor
• 1-2 years experience preferred
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision-making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.

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 compotent 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.

Education Required

• High School or better

Behaviors Preferred

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

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