Extrusion Operator - 12-Hour Shifts, Night Premium

Amcor LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, pharmacy

401(k) match up to 8%

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonus program

Company-paid holidays

Wellbeing programs

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Amcor is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator in Mundelein, IL to set up and operate extrusion machines, perform quality checks, and document results. The role requires handling 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, with weekend and holiday availability.

Boasting a competitive pay of $22–$27/hour plus a night shift premium of $1.00/hour and a $1,000 referral bonus, this position offers comprehensive benefits and advancement opportunities within a global packaging leader.

Qualifications

• Experience operating extrusion/mfg machinery in a production setting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run extrusion machines to meet production standards.
• Perform quality checks and document results.
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Record production data and maintain clean work areas.
• Assist with machine maintenance.

Skills

Machine operator

Manufacturing

Production

Packaging

Printing

Web handling

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

12-hour shifts

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift

Hand jack

Job description

Amcor is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator in Mundelein, IL to set up and operate extrusion machines, perform quality checks, and document results. The role requires handling 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, with weekend and holiday availability.

Boasting a competitive pay of $22–$27/hour plus a night shift premium of $1.00/hour and a $1,000 referral bonus, this position offers comprehensive benefits and advancement opportunities within a global packaging leader.