Berry Global, Inc

MACHINE OPERATOR

Location US-IL-LIBERTYVILLE
Job ID
2025-27815
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Category
Manufacturing
Location : Address
1515 FRANKLIN BLVD

Overview

Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 240+ global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn.

 

Job details:

Job Type: Full-time

12 hours : 6:00 am to 6:15 pm with rotation weekend 

 

 

This is a high paying job with built-in OT, at a leading global US based company that is growing.

 

Benefits:

 

Berry offers three Anthem medical insurance plans. Full medical, dental and vision insurance are provided with this position. If elected, insurance coverage begins the first day of the month following 30 days of employment. We also offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability and 401k plans.

Berry is proud to provide accumulated time off for:

  • 11 Holidays (including Birthday and Personal Choice Day)
  • Vacation Time
  • Personal Days for Perfect Attendance

Additional Benefits:

Steel toe boot reimbursement

Safety Prescription Glasses reimbursement

Uniforms provided at no cost for the employee

 

Purpose:

The Machine Operator maintains machines to keep production running by performing low level maintenance and basic restarts.

 

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Provides continuous machine support by continuously monitoring secondary equipment for uptime efficiency and equipment safety.
    -Understands Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) impact to effectively communicate to Shift Leader repetitive breakdowns.
    -Resolves ongoing machine related problems (full bowls, closing machine restarts, grinder jams and color changes, purge removal from nozzle leaks).
    -Performs beginner-level preventative maintenance tasks (repairing conveyor, material jam, cleaning filters).
    -Performs material changeovers (ie, color changes, additives, etc.)
    -Supply materials to the presses.
    -Machine Operators are not authorized to perform start up after a set up."
  • Restarts Injection Machines for mold protects, intermediate troubleshooting skills.
    -Assess beyond mold protect for root cause.
    -Fix minor cosmetic issues (burns, string flash).
    -Exception may occur with some molds: BOA & IMC Molds are to be started by Techs only.
    (Machine Operator are not authorized to access, change/disabling core monitor safety)"
  • Maintains proper documentation for all materials and machines.
    -Line clearances.
    -Color changes
    -Production Requirements changes.
    -Total the scrap at end of the shift."
  • Supports and maintains all policies of the company including but not limited to ISO/BRC Standards, Health and Safety Requirements, Continuous Improvement, and standard work procedures.
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Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year of experience in manufacturing or injection molding, preferred
  • Regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Standing/ walking for long periods of time

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