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Thermoforming- Extrusion Process Technician

Pactiv Evergreen - North America
Bedford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Position Responsibilities :

The Hourly Process Tech will guide the overall team’s mission in productivity, safety, quality, operations, continuous improvement and team effectiveness.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Assist with performing changeovers with minimal downtime - Ensure all products are running at standard production rate for assigned shift - Update, review and provide recommendations to plant Process Engineer for process sheet updates - Develop, implement and execute programs to improve overall product quality and line efficiencies. - Ability to operate and troubleshoot processes and equipment at an elevated level to resolve complex issues with supporting plant maintenance, automation, and tooling teams

Technical Knowledge :

  • Process expert in the areas of sheet extrusion, forming and trimming of thermoformed products.
  • Good understanding of mechanical and electrical principles and applications.

  • Ability to operate thermoforming and extrusion equipment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of company specific product, material and / or production technological methods and procedures, and capabilities of machines and equipment in manufacturing facilities.
  • Demonstrates advanced mechanical aptitude and abilities.
  • Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot and efficiently identify appropriate course of action through leverage problem solving activities.
  • Safety :

  • Demonstrated ability to comply with all Company policies and procedures and to uphold, support and exemplify the safety programs and standards.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience (or similar combination of education and experience).
  • Experience in plastics processing, including forming and extrusion required
  • Experience working with machinery
  • Understanding of tooling, machining, material flow practices for extrusion and thermoforming
  • Strong interpersonal skills to be able to train, communicate, and lead effectively
  • Ability to work a 12 hours COP shift
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Two or four year technical degree or certification
  • Project team coordinator experience
  • Experience with FEA (finite element analysis) and quality gauges to support a zero part defect environment.
  • You should be proficient in :

  • Plastic Extrusion Experience
  • Thermoforming Experience
  • Blow Molding Experience
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Machines & technologies you'll use :

  • Extrusion Machine
  • ID : 8SR6Ct

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