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Aptar Group

Film Conversion Operator

Auburn, AL · On-site

Film Conversion Operator reporting to the Film Production Supervisor. This position will be based in Auburn, AL. THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS Responsibilities Include but are not limited to the ...

Aptar Group

Film Conversion Operator

Auburn, AL · On-site

Film Conversion Operator reporting to the Film Production Supervisor. This position will be based in Auburn, AL. THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS Responsibilities Include but are not limited to the ...

Aptar Group

Film Conversion Operator

Auburn, AL · On-site

Film Conversion Operator reporting to the Film Production Supervisor. This position will be based in Auburn, AL. THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS Responsibilities Include but are not limited to the ...

Aptar Group

Film Conversion Operator

Auburn, AL · On-site

Film Conversion Operator reporting to the Film Production Supervisor. This position will be based in Auburn, AL. THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS Responsibilities Include but are not limited to the ...

FIVE STAR MANAGEMENT

Conversion Operator (UPK)

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Machine Operator of our Ultrapak department is responsible for operating and monitoring plastic processing machinery to produce high-quality plastic products. This role requires preferable ...

FIVE STAR MANAGEMENT

Conversion Operator (PFC)

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

The Pinch Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery to ensure the production of high-quality products. This role involves troubleshooting, adhering to production ...

Workbox Staffing

1st Shift- Conversion Operator

Caledonia, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

1st shift - Machine Operator (Extrusion) , $17- Caledonia This is an opportunity to join a great team with a strong company culture! Preferred Qualifications: * Run and monitor plastic extrusion ...

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Mativ

Operator II Conversion - 3rd Shift

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$17.43/hr

Operator II Conversion - 3rd Shift Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conversion operator?

To thrive as a Conversion Operator, you need strong attention to detail, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with production machinery, quality control systems, and sometimes certification in operating specific equipment are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient production processes, minimize errors, and maintain workplace safety and product quality.

What are some common challenges faced by conversion operators, and how can they be addressed?

Conversion Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and meeting production deadlines. Adapting to rapidly changing production requirements and adhering to strict safety protocols can also be demanding. These challenges can be addressed through regular training, clear communication with the maintenance and quality assurance teams, and proactive equipment monitoring. Building strong teamwork and staying updated with operational procedures help Conversion Operators perform efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Conversion Operator vs Machine Operator?

AspectConversion OperatorMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training on specific conversion equipmentHigh school diploma or equivalent; training on machinery operation
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, production linesFactories, manufacturing plants, production lines
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing involving material conversionsUsed across various manufacturing sectors for operating machinery
Job FocusManaging and controlling conversion processesOperating and maintaining machinery

Conversion Operators and Machine Operators often work in similar environments and require comparable skills. However, Conversion Operators focus specifically on managing conversion processes, while Machine Operators handle the operation of machinery. Both roles are essential in manufacturing settings, but their primary responsibilities differ slightly.

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Film Conversion Operator

Auburn, AL • On-site

Aptar Group
Chemical Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

WHO ARE WE 
At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world. Every day, Aptar creates "a-ha moments" for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.  

We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in 18 different countries. 


YOU SHOULD WORK HERE BECAUSE WE:

   attract and develop high performing people.
   promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.   
   allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.  

   invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.  
   contribute to the communities where we reside.   


WHAT'S NEW WITH APTAR

We have an exciting position open in North America:   Film Conversion Operator reporting to the Film Production Supervisor. This position will be based in Auburn, AL.

THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS 

Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to the following:

  • Operates and troubleshoots slitting, stamping and related supporting equipment. 
  • Performs in process measurements and documents them.
  • Prepares required documentation for all related process parameters.
  • Performs basic preventative maintenance and/or repairs needed to equipment.
  • Packages material according to all requirements.
  • Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
  • Assists as needed in areas such as extrusion.
  • Identifies areas where additional documentation would be helpful to outline production requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING ON THE JOURNEY  

  • 2 years experience in plastics or mixing, extrusion, slitting, or injection molding.
  • High School Diploma Required.
  • Must pass the Slitter operator minimum skills competency test.

WHAT WE OFFER:  
   Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan

.   An Exciting, Diverse and value based working environment

   Award-winning Corporate University offering personal development and training opportunities.

   Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401K plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.  
   Retirement Savings plan

Be You. Be Aptar Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

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