Operator - CoEx

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient.

We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders.

In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories.

Shift: Night

Shift Premium Amount: $1.00

Pay Rate: $19.00

The Operator – CoEx is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment to produce high-quality products. This role requires continuous monitoring and adjustment of machine settings, including extruder speed, temperature, pressure, and winding, to ensure optimal production performance while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

• Operate and monitor plastic co-extrusion equipment to ensure consistent product quality and production efficiency.
• Adjust gauges and controls related to speed, temperature, pressure, and winding systems as needed.
• Follow all company safety rules, regulations, and procedures at all times.
• Perform required quality inspections, testing, and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Execute production schedules to meet customer demands and operational targets.
• Complete product labeling and production data entry.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with 5S principles (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment and production issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain working knowledge of all related equipment and processes.
• Operate cranes, forklifts, and other heavy-duty machinery safely.
• Provide coverage for team members during breaks or absences as needed.
• Complete all required paperwork and production records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Previous experience as a Senior Operator or in a similar manufacturing role preferred.
• Working knowledge of process equipment, tooling, and production procedures.
• Experience in plastic extrusion strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn new equipment and processes.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a production environment.
• Ability to analyze production issues and implement effective solutions.
• Experience operating forklifts, cranes, and other heavy equipment.
• Basic math, reading, and analytical skills.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Frequent standing, walking, and bending throughout the shift.
• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs or more.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Requisition

Relocation:
No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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