Packaging/Building Operating Technicians

DuPont Group; Wilmington, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DuPont in Wilmington, IL is seeking a Building Operations and Packaging Technician to support packaging and operating assignments on a rotating 12-hour schedule. You will manage equipment, perform quality checks, and maintain accurate production records.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays while ensuring product quality and adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing/mechanical maintenance is preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Willing and able to work rotating 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and climbing stairs.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging machines and assist adjacent operators to maximize efficiency.
• Pack and prepare products to customer specifications and pre-order requirements.
• Maintain production records and inventory accuracy using computer systems.
• Follow plant safety rules and procedures; participate in safe work practices.
• Set up equipment and products for processing and troubleshoot issues as needed.

Skills

Industrial experience

Basic computer skills

Shift work readiness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Packaging equipment

Cylinder filling equipment

Computer systems

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

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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 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.