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Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, with plants strategically located across the USA, Novipax is safeguarding the future by partnering with fresh protein and produce processors, grocery retailers, foodservice providers, packaging distributors, and healthcare providers to deliver absorbent solutions that protect packaged fresh food and healthcare professionals and patients. Novipax manufactures a suite of category-leading absorbents, including Dri-Loc, Pad-Loc, Multi-Loc and Prep Pads, and the revolutionary active absorbents Dri-Loc XtendaPak and UltraZap XtendaPak. Â
We believe in Protecting the Things That Matter Most.  This is a workplace where your team members have your back—and are pulling for you to succeed. Where family comes first and community counts. If there’s one thing that defines the Novipax team, it’s that we win together.
Job Description:
You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous production activity, must meet requirements within time constraints and you will be held accountable for the quality of your work. Tasks require a mechanical assembly aptitude, an above average degree of eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range of motion. This position requires frequent climbing, reaching and pulling. The shift is 7:00pm - 7:00am 3/2/2/3 schedule.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Packers will pull out shaft that product was rolled up on and place new cores on that shaft.Â
- Packers will lift roll(s) and place them on a packing table, were a bag is placed over the finished product.
- Once wrapped with bag and tape, Packer will pick up wrapped product and place it on a pallet.
To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:
- Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical assembly operations preferred
- Demonstrate the skills to use air impact tools and other hand-held tools.
- Ability to follow specific instructions and procedures and read assembly prints.
Assembly Experience Preferred.
MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with frequent walking.
- Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 20 lbs. to 75 lbs. Crain Hoists are available.
- Walking: Frequent walking of short distances (approx. 200 feet or less).
- Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 20 lbs. to 75 lbs. Crain Hoists are available.
- Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to complete assembly tasks.
- Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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