Xpak Operator at Intertape Polymer Group (IPG)

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine operation, Quality inspection, Preventative maintenance, Production metrics, Safety compliance, 5S methodology, Basic math, Computer literacy, AS400, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Communication

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? 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. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you! Position Description Title: Xpak Operator Department: Production Immediate Supervisor: Plant Supervisory Staff Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Position Purpose: Operates the XPack Machine Principle Accountabilities Responsible for the safe, controlled start-up and operation of the XPack equipment including starting the machine, engaging the feed, and observing the operation of the area. Inspects and measures completed pieces to verify conformity to customer production standards. Monitors and adjusts controls to ensure product complies with production standards. Maintains equipment through completion of assigned preventative maintenance tasks and minor repair techniques as required. Records quality and production metrics via written communication methods and within time deadlines as necessary. Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of 5S skills. Related tasks as requested by supervisor Essential Skills and Experience High School diploma or equivalent. Ability to communicate in English. Basic math skills. Basic computer knowledge, AS400, Word, Excel Ability to repeatedly lift up to a maximum of 40 lbs. Area requires use of hearing protection and eye protection. Why Choose IPG? At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. 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! We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG. You belong here. Join us today!

Responsibilities

The Xpak Operator is responsible for the safe start-up and operation of XPack equipment while monitoring production quality. They must also perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and accurately record production metrics.