Packaging/Building Operating Technicians

DuPont; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

DuPont is hiring a Building Operations and Packaging Technician in Wilmington, IL. You will operate packaging equipment, support machine operators, and maintain production records while following strict safety rules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and a willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts with overtime as needed. The position emphasizes safe operation, equipment setup, and adherence to quality standards, with pay ranging from $21.71 to $34.11 per

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience in an industrial/manufacturing/mechanical/maintenance position or related education.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willing and able to work a rotating 12-hour shift (nights, weekends, and holidays).
• Willing and able to work overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines and assist adjacent operators to maximize efficiency.
• Produce quality products to customer specification pre-order.
• Maintain accurate production and other administrative records, manage breaks, downtime and inventory accuracy using computer systems.
• Understand and follow all plant and area safety rules and procedures pertaining to the safe operation of the facility.
• Setting up equipment and products for processing.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers

DuPont is hiring Technicians to support our Building Operations and Packaging teams Wilmington, IL.

The Building Products Operating/Packaging Technician will perform all functions associated with packaging, operating and maintaining the operating unit. This includes operating cylinder filling and packaging equipment, manual packing, performing light maintenance activity, troubleshooting issues and ensuring that equipment is safe to operate. Additional responsibilities include monitoring and operating equipment to ensure quality and conformity to standard operating procedures. The Technician will maintain safety standards at all times and initiate and follow emergency procedures when necessary.

This position will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Operate machines and assist adjacent operators to maximize efficiency.
• Produce quality products to customer specification pre-order.
• Maintain accurate production and other administrative records, manage breaks, down time and inventory accuracy using computer systems.
• Understand and follow all plant and area safety rules and procedures pertaining to the safe operation of the facility.
• Setting up equipment and products for processing.

The following are required:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in an industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, maintenance position or related experience/education (included military experience)
• Basic computer skills
• Willing and able to work a rotating shift (12 hours, 3 on 4 off), which can nights, weekends, and holidays
• Willing and able to work overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice call in as required
• Willing and able to perform the physical requirements for the position, including stooping, bending, lifting, pulling, reaching, and climbing stairs.

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

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The Pay range for this role is $21.71 - $34.11 Hourly

How Base Pay is Determined:

DuPont has job leveling frameworks that help organize roles based on progressive levels of responsibility, proficiency and qualifications. Each role has an associated pay range (or an established pay rate for some roles) based on the competitive market in each country where we operate. Each individual’s pay is based on a variety of factors, including their role and the associated pay range for that role, their geographic location (i.e., country, state, metropolitan area), as well as their skills, experience, education and certifications, and performance.