Manufacturing - Warehouse Packer
Company
Intertape Polymer Group, Inc.
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Title: Packer
Operations
Immediate Supervisor: Plant Supervisory Staff
Status: Hourly
Performs advanced quality checks, and effectively communicates with operator and supervisor to ensure that finished products are made to required quality specifications.
Aids in the proper and effective operation of the machinery.
Willing to assist in other areas of the plant, including to cover lunches and breaks as required.
Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills.
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
Intermediate math skills and English written communication skills necessary.
Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.
Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.
With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!
Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed.
Operations
Immediate Supervisor: Plant Supervisory Staff
Status: Hourly
Performs advanced quality checks, and effectively communicates with operator and supervisor to ensure that finished products are made to required quality specifications.
Aids in the proper and effective operation of the machinery.
Willing to assist in other areas of the plant, including to cover lunches and breaks as required.
Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills.
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
Intermediate math skills and English written communication skills necessary.
Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.
Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.
With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!
Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed.
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