Machine operator

Sealed Air
Romeoville, IL

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit

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Position Overview

The Bag Machine Operator II is responsible for operating and maintaining the bag lines to safely deliver the highest quality products at the best efficiency and lowest scrap possible through the use of effective manufacturing methods.


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Schedule:

1st Shift - 7:00 AM - 3:05 PM (Monday- Friday)

Pay:

$23.25/hr.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Follow all Key Operating Procedures, including but not limited to:
    • Company and facility Policies
    • Safety – LTCT; use of proper PPE; adherence to all applicable safety rules
    • Quality – PQCT, Bag Specifications, Testing Frequencies and Procedures
    • SOPs – Methods for performing work
    • SSOP/Good Housekeeping standards (keep machines and area sanitized and clean)
    • Good Manufacturing Practices
    • Food/Safety Security
    • HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point)
    • Food Regulatory and Customer Specifications
  • Responsible for scrap, efficiency, and product quality
  • Responsible for packing good quality bags into box, capping, and applying tubes as needed, helical insertion, and applying splice tape on helical bags and two out machines, as per bag specifications from a standing position with breaks every two hours.
  • Responsible to ensure that box and tote counts are accurate as per the bag specification
  • Responsible for pushing box of bags (approximately 70 to 75 pounds) from packers’ conveyor to box conveyor
  • Ensure that quality standards are upheld and that any suspect or defective product is reported to the Shift Leader to be appropriately destroyed or placed on hold for the Quality Facilitator’s review and decision

Essential Functions and Responsibilities (Cont)

  • Work as a valuable team member throughout the production room to accomplish the business goals:
    • Help operators as needed (including cleaning machines and PM’s)
    • Help other Inspector/Packers if needed when machine is down
    • Learn to pack all bag specifications and at all machines
    • Assist and work closely with Quality, Maintenance, and technical resources to ensure that issues are being addressed to optimize the performance of the line.
      • Provide feedback and suggestions for improvement
  • Communicate in a positive and respectful manner to resolve all issues
  • Complete all documentation accurately
  • Ask for help when the need arises
  • Train new Inspector/Packers in the proper evaluation and packing of bags in accordance with Key Operating Procedures

Competency Statements

  • Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
  • Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
  • Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
  • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
  • Customer Focus – dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
  • Productive work habits – organized, sets appropriate objectives and priorities. Follows through.
  • Quantity/Quality of output of work: Produces acceptable to standards, meets production and quality goals

Experience & Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Specific skills: Basic computer skills. Ability to read and interpret standard measuring tapes. Ability to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision.

Years and up in machine experience.

Work Environment

Manufacturing Plant. Climate Controlled.

Benefits and Perks

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid elder care
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Requisition id: 51598

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

  • Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at [email protected].

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Posted 2025-11-12

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