Machine Operator - Thermoforming - Night Shift

  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Franklin Park, Illinois
  • Full Time

Thermoforming Operator - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Franklin Park, IL

Do you have experience working in Extrusion, Thermoforming, and/or as a Plastic Machine Operator? We want you on our TEAM!!!

Available shift: 7PM to 7AM rotating schedule with every other weekend off

Compensation:

  • Starting range is from $21.32 to $26.93 per hour
  • Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases
  • Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family
  • Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • 401K with a company match
  • New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
  • Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Corporate discounts

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

Responsibilities:

HIRING IMMEDIATELY Text to apply PTVE @ 97211

This position is for Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

Job Descriptions:

  • Must be able to complete all training required (procedures, equipments, safety)
  • Basic operator PM and/or equipment cleaning
  • Perform visual inspection of products; identify attributes to quality in thermoform product
  • Willing to work other duties or tasks, as needed
  • Create shipping labels
  • Wrap palletized load
  • Must be able to lift and install roll shaft into roll
  • Must be able to use hoist to put roll onto unwind stand
  • Must be able to feed material through thermoformed and trim press
  • Must be able to make learn simple adjustments (Heats, cycle time)
  • Must be able to identify and fix jammed material in grinder and put line back into production
Qualifications:

Qualifications:

  • Three (3) years of manufacturing or related experience operating and/ or running plastics processing equipment (thermoforms)
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal required
  • Strong Mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
  • Ability to read and operate micrometer (s)
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Proven track history of good attendance

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com .

Located 20 miles north west of Chicago, Franklin Park is just south of O'Hare Airport and is a village in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 18,333 at the 2010 census.

The plant was began plastics production in 1973 manufactures APET, and has approximately 200 employees.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call ... or email ... .

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Pactiv Evergreen is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies

Job ID: 481412045
Originally Posted on: 6/15/2025

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