Process Tech Hiring Immediately | Macon, Georgia

Pactiv Evergreen, Where Your Career Finds Its Perfect Package!

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly range:  $23.00-$29.00 per hour-paid weekly
• Pay: Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications
• Increases: Eligible for annual wage increases
• Bonuses: Eligible for monthly bonuses based on plant productivity
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Available Shift: 

• 1st and 2nd Shift
• Rotating every eight weeks
• 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
• 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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

Text to Apply PTVE @ 97211

Job purpose

The Process Technician role is responsible to observe and monitor production process to ensure product meets customer needs and regulatory requirements.

Duties and responsibilities

The primary job duties and responsibilities are:

• Follows all documented safety, quality, and production procedures.
• Works on the Production Floor between the Ovens and the Hot Press.
• Observes, diagnoses and remedies product flow disruptions from the oven, through the conveyance systems and through the Hot Press Machines.
• Redistributes Labor in these areas to support the effective completion of tasks as lines come up and go down or issues arise during the shift. Communicates the staffing changes to the oncoming crews Shift Technician
• Makes predefined assignments when scrap builds at one oven, when ovens go down for repair or when completing housekeeping tasks in this area and when product flow disruptions in this area occur.
• Tests Bone Dry Weight Samples as required driven by Line Speed Change, Oven Startup or Oven Temp Change that affects the ability of the carton to successfully move between the Oven, through the conveyance systems and into the Hot Press.
• Communicates to the Molder Operator; carton defects that affect quality or the successful movement of the cartons between the Oven to the Hot Press.
• Completes a Daily Issue Report by Line for the Supervisor to make entries in Daily Production Report for Macon Status updates.
• Immediately addresses and reports safety issues or hazards.
• Maintains excellent safety record.
• Maintains excellent attendance record.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience

Experience required:

• At least three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment (pulp and paper industry preferred); including successful completion of jobs or similar activities requiring control of a mechanical process and inspection of product to meet quality standards.
• Demonstrated self-compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Prior process technician experience preferred.

Skills

An individual must have the following skills in the Process Technician position:

• Ability to work safely and to communicate with others in a professional manner.
• Detail-oriented.
• Basic analytical skills.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Ability to define and determine mechanical, process or personnel issues.
• Technical aptitude for evaluating a process.
• Effective Collaboration with other departments

Physical requirements

This position is located in a manufacturing location. Physical requirements will include but are not limited to:

• Standing for lengthy periods of time (frequent)
• Sitting for extended periods of time (frequent)
• Climbing up/down stairs/ladders/platforms (occasional)
• Working in a manufacturing environment that includes periods of hot and cold weather, dust, noise above 85 dBA, occasional odors, and moving equipment (frequent)

Working conditions

An individual who works in the Process Technician position:

• Must be physically able to perform the essential job duties.
• Must be able to work a rotating 12-hour schedule.
• Works overtime as required.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company’s application process should contact hrcompliance@novolex.com.

Novolex 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.