Operator

Sealed Air Corporation; Hodgkins (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid elder care

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sealed Air Corporation in Hodgkins, IL is hiring for a night-shift manufacturing worker. The role involves assembling and operating machinery, loading materials, and maintaining quality control. You will work as part of a team and contribute to meeting production goals.

Pay starts at $18.00 per hour, with a $2.00 shift differential. This position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and a clean, organized work area, with opportunities to grow within a large manufacturing company.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 months or more of experience in a manufacturing setting
• Experience working in a team environment
• Requires attention to detail and being thorough in completing work tasks
• Ability to add and subtract 2-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s

Responsibilities

• Perform general physical activities. Load material or workpieces into machinery.
• Position, adjust, and secure stock material or workpieces against stops, arbors, or in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms.
• Thread or feed items or products through or around machine rollers and dryers.
• Monitor finished goods as they exit from machines to prevent jamming.
• Unload, count, stack, and sort material for further processing, packaging, or shipping according to work order specifications.
• Record counts produced.
• Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or pallet jacks.
• Responsible for product quality and accuracy. Maintain consistent production quality.
• Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring devices as rulers, micrometers, or scales.
• Remove defective or substandard materials from machines and readjust machine components so that products meet standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Practice personal safety and follow all safety practices and procedures.
• Comply with all policies, practices, and procedures.
• Report all unsafe activities to management.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Company Description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Job Description

Shift: Night
Pay:$18.00
Shift Differential: $2.00

Position Summary:
Work as part of a team having responsibility for helping with assembly and manufacturing. Perform basic duties such as loading or unloading machines, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform general physical activities. Load material or workpieces into machinery. Position, adjust, and secure stock material or workpieces against stops, arbors, or in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms. Thread or feed items or products through or around machine rollers and dryers.
• Monitor finished goods as they exit from machines to prevent jamming.
• Unload, count, stack, and sort material for further processing, packaging, or shipping according to work order specifications. Record counts produced.
• Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or pallet jacks.
• Responsible for product quality and accuracy. Maintain consistent production quality. Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring devices as rulers, micrometers, or scales. Remove defective or substandard materials from machines and readjust machine components so that products meet standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Practice personal safety and follow all safety practices and procedures. Comply with all policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to management.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Requirements:

• 3 to 6 months or more of experience in a manufacturing setting
• Experience working in a team environment
• Requires attention to detail and being thorough in completing work tasks
• Ability to add and subtract 2-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s

Physical Requirements:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift up to 25 lbs, sit, stand, or walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must have manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, work with the fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and materials. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits and Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Additional Information

Relocation:No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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