PRODUCTION OPERATOR

Berry Global; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in packaging seeks a Production Operator in Des Moines, IA. The role involves operating thermoplastic extruders and ensuring quality production of flexible plastic products. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of manufacturing experience and a reliable means of transport, with opportunities for professional development and competitive benefits.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year of manufacturing experience in a similar role.
• Reliable means of transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assists in operating thermoplastic extruders for plastic film production.
• Monitors equipment to ensure proper operation and quality control.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to Detail

Job description

Overview

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.com|LinkedIn|YouTube

Responsibilities

The Production Operator assists in setting up and operating thermoplastic extruders and associated production equipment to convert plastic resins into blown film for flexible plastic sheeting, tubing or bags. Performs manufacturing operations which will result in efficiently producing a flexible product on a timely basis that meets all the customer's product specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Follows Amcor's Global’s Safety and company policies.• Reviews Production Order Form specifications to insure the correct equipment, packaging supplies and raw materials are available to produce a product that meets the customer's specifications.• Assists in performing equipment production setup under the direction of the Lead Operator or his designee. Set ups may include but are not limited to the following production equipment:• Sets up and controls all aspects of the extruder machine operation.• Periodically observes and checks finished film coming off the production lines and if detects substandard product takes immediate corrective action to eliminate any causes of sub-standard product.• Monitors production equipment to insure equipment is operating properly and under supervision of the Lead Operator performs routine maintenance on equipment.

SCHEDULE• 12 hour shift• 7pm – 7am or 7pm – 7am / 2 days on 3 off/rotating• Overtime

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS• Des Moines, IA: Reliable means of transportation• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)• Eligible to live/work in the U.S.

Additional Info

BENEFITS• 401(k)• Health insurance• Paid time off• Professional development assistance• Retirement plan• Tuition reimbursement• Vision insurance

Contact

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.