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Reynolds Consumer Products

Manufactures Reynolds and Hefty household products.

Machine Operator 1

Machine & Process OperationUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeWeyauwega, WI, USA$24.40 - $26 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of machine operating experience.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of extrusion processes.
  • Basic math and data entry skills, with the ability to interpret specifications and measurements.
  • Visual attention to detail and the ability to distinguish colors and defects.
  • Ability to stand regularly; climb steps up three levels; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and regularly lift or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability and commitment to continually improve skills through on-the-job training and offered educational opportunities.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, prioritize tasks, and work independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate one or more FL/SR extrusion lines to produce zipper and film products that meet customer specifications, safety protocols, and quality standards.
  • Follow safety policies and procedures to ensure personal and environmental safety.
  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment and communicate hazards to peers and supervisors.
  • Comply with BRCGS and GMP standards and immediately report food safety concerns.
  • Set up, start, adjust, and shut down extrusion equipment and winding systems.
  • Perform material changeovers and assemble production components.
  • Adjust machine parameters, including heat, water, tension, and winder settings, to maintain quality.
  • Assist in research and development trials and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Perform and document regular product quality checks using appropriate tools.
  • Read and follow specifications and accurately input production data into systems.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance and rerun rejected products when necessary.
  • Conduct daily and weekly housekeeping and clean equipment.
  • Change screens and filters and safely handle approved cleaning agents.
  • Support coworkers and cover breaks as needed.
  • Train new operators as directed by leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED.
  • Previous experience in an industrial manufacturing environment or related area.

About the Company

Reynolds Consumer Products

Manufactures Reynolds and Hefty household products.

Reynolds Consumer Products makes household essentials and owns well-known brands. Its products include Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil, Reynolds Kitchens parchment paper, plastic wrap, oven bags, slow cooker liners, Hefty waste bags, slider bags, plates, and cups, sold in the U.S. and internationally under Reynolds, Hefty, Alcan, and Diamond. These items help with storing, cooking, and disposing of food in homes, offering durable and convenient options for everyday use. The company differentiates itself with a broad, trusted portfolio and global reach, prioritizing reliability and brand value across multiple product categories. Its goal is to provide quality, dependable packaging and consumer products while expanding leadership and distribution in global markets.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Lake Forest, IL
Founded
2010

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