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Amcor

Thermoforming Assistant

Fremont, OH

$21.06 - $24.02/hr

Possibility in Your Hands Join Amcor as an Assistant Thermoforming Operator and play a key role in creating packaging that protects essential products. In this role, you'll support production by ...

Novolex

Thermoforming - Process Technician

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$38.81 - $49.89/hr

Do you have experience working in Automation, Extrusion Operator, Thermoforming Operator, and/or Plastics Machine Operator??? If so WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!! Thermoforming Process Technician, HIRING ...

Amcor plc

Machine Operator

Russellville, AR · On-site

$20.70 - $23.72/hr

You will operate thermoforming equipment, lead a small production team, and ensure adherence to ... Completion of Thermoforming Operator Job Training and Skills Assessment for certification * Problem ...

Novolex

Thermoforming - Process Technician

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$38.81 - $49.89/hr

Do you have experience working in Automation, Extrusion Operator, Thermoforming Operator, and/or Plastics Machine Operator??? If so WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!! Thermoforming Process Technician, HIRING ...

Novolex

Thermoforming - Process Technician

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$38.81 - $49.89/hr

Do you have experience working in Automation, Extrusion Operator, Thermoforming Operator, and/or Plastics Machine Operator??? If so WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!! Thermoforming Process Technician, HIRING ...

Novolex

Thermoforming - Process Technician

Bridgeview, IL

$38.81 - $49.89/hr

Do you have experience working in Automation, Extrusion Operator, Thermoforming Operator, and/or Plastics Machine Operator??? If so WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!! Thermoforming Process Technician, HIRING ...

Amcor

Machine Operator

Russellville, AR

$20.70 - $23.72/hr

You will operate thermoforming equipment, lead a small production team, and ensure adherence to ... Completion of Thermoforming Operator Job Training and Skills Assessment for certification * Problem ...

Novolex

Operator Associate I

Bridgeview, IL

$24.40 - $25.68/hr

Thermoforming Machine Operator , HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Bridgeview IL Compensation: * Pay range is $24.40 to $25.68 - paid weekly (additional $1 per hour as shift differential) Machine Operator ...

Novolex

Operator Associate I

Bridgeview, IL

$24.40 - $25.68/hr

Thermoforming Machine Operator , HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Bridgeview IL Compensation: * Pay range is $24.40 to $25.68 - paid weekly (additional $1 per hour as shift differential) Machine Operator ...

Novolex

Operator Associate I

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$24.40 - $25.68/hr

Thermoforming Machine Operator , HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Bridgeview IL Compensation: * Pay range is $24.40 to $25.68 - paid weekly (additional $1 per hour as shift differential) Machine Operator ...

Novolex

Operator Associate I

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$24.40 - $25.68/hr

Thermoforming Machine Operator , HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Bridgeview IL Compensation: * Pay range is $24.40 to $25.68 - paid weekly (additional $1 per hour as shift differential) Machine Operator ...

Amcor

Skilled Machine Operator

Little Chute, WI · On-site

$22.36 - $25.96/hr

Join Amcor - Little Chute as a Thermoforming Operator and play a key role in producing high-quality packaging that makes a global impact.You'llrun a machine, ensure safety and quality standards, and ...

Amcor plc

Skilled Machine Operator

Little Chute, WI · On-site

$22.36 - $25.96/hr

Join Amcor - Little Chute as a Thermoforming Operator and play a key role in producing high-quality packaging that makes a global impact. You'll run a machine, ensure safety and quality standards ...

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How much do thermoforming operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for thermoforming operator in the United States is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Thermoforming Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Thermoforming Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with manufacturing machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with thermoforming equipment, quality inspection tools, and basic computer systems for tracking production is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication enhance performance in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation of machinery and help maintain high-quality standards in fast-paced production environments.

What does a typical day look like for a Thermoforming Operator?

A typical day for a Thermoforming Operator involves preparing and setting up equipment, loading materials, monitoring the production process, and performing regular quality checks on finished products. Operators are often responsible for troubleshooting minor machine issues and collaborating with maintenance teams to minimize downtime. Regular documentation and accurate record-keeping are important parts of the routine. The role requires working closely with fellow operators, supervisors, and quality assurance staff to meet daily production targets and maintain safety standards.

What is a Thermoforming Operator job?

A Thermoforming Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining thermoforming machines that heat and shape plastic sheets into specific forms. They monitor the production process, ensure product quality, troubleshoot equipment issues, and make necessary adjustments to maintain efficiency. Operators also perform routine maintenance, follow safety protocols, and work closely with production teams to meet manufacturing goals.

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Thermoforming Assistant

Thermoforming Assistant

Amcor

Fremont, OH

$21.06 - $24.02/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Description

Role Overview: Possibility in Your Hands

Join Amcor as an Assistant Thermoforming Operator and play a key role in creating packaging that protects essential products. In this role, you'll support production by assisting machine operators, ensuring smooth operation of thermoforming equipment, and helping finished products meet our quality standards. Your work helps us deliver reliable, sustainable packaging to customers worldwide.

Schedule

  • Shift: 12-hour 2-2-3 straight night shift (6:55 p.m. - 7:10 a.m.)

  • Work 3-4 days per week with schedules provided a full calendar year in advance

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized

We reward great work with:

  • Pay: $21.06-$24.02/hour + $0.50/night shift premium

  • Overtime: 1.5x pay for hours over 40 per week

  • 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8%

  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, and life insurance coverage starting day one

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Job Description: Possibility Unpacked

What you'll do:

  • Assist Thermoforming Operators with machine setup, operation, and monitoring

  • Load raw materials and ensure continuous machine operation

  • Inspect finished products to meet quality standards

  • Keep production areas clean, safe, and organized

  • Document production data and report issues to the operator or supervisor

  • Support troubleshooting and minor adjustments to minimize downtime

  • Assist with changeovers, roll splices, regrind/elutriator systems, QA checks, and BMS operations

  • Follow all safety, EHS, GMP, food safety, and operational guidelines

What We Want From You: Lead the Pack

Preferred qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred

  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine operation

  • Ability to read and follow work instructions and production schedules

  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Reliable attendance and commitment to working 12-hour shifts

  • Capable of lifting up to 70 lbs. and working in a high-heat, fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements

  • Stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

  • Work on and around machinery for extended periods

  • Perform tasks in a fast-paced production environment

Why Amcor?

Be part of a global leader while working in a supportive, team-driven environment at our Fremont plant. At Amcor, your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference.

👉 Apply today and put possibility in your hands with Amcor.

OurExpectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

  • Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
  • Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation
  • Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns
  • The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business.


Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win - adapting quickly in an everchanging world - and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.


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Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

  • Medical, dental and vision plans

  • Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location

  • Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location

  • Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program

  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

  • Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Retirement Savings Plan with company match

  • Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

  • Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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