PROCESS TECHNICIAN

Overview

About Berry

At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website , or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

The Process Technician will assist and guide experiments, trials, and pilot scale production runs in Berry Global's R & D Facilities.

Responsibilities

• Start-up, running and shutdown of R&D equipment, including but not limited to: blown and cast film lines, laminator, laser, and slitter along with other pieces of supporting equipment (dryer, twin screw, forklift, etc.) Ability to run trials on and be the lead operator on at least one of the pieces of equipment (cast line, blown line, Dusenbery, laminator, etc.) from more than 1 year.
• Ability to conduct some maintenance and clean up on lines as needed.
• Ability to learn and conduct quality testing in the lab as needed.
• Check film quality for defects as often as time permits and if needed, correct accordingly.
• Perform duties correctly and in a safe manner.
• Manage material loading systems to insure proper materials blends and structures.
• Ensure samples are ran per the Sample Request.
• Ensure all equipment is operational and perform minor repairs as necessary.
• Notify Manager if a machine failure occurs Consult with PD engineers on potential new projects or modifications to proprietary processes and equipment.
• Ability to assist with Product Development project initiation.
• Maintain the department in a clean, safe, and orderly manner.
• Maintain and enforce all company safety, environmental, and Department of Health requirements.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent required with good verbal and written communication skills (preferred 2-4 yr. degree ) Technical expertise in multiple manufacturing areas. Reliable with a strong attendance record Ability to interface with employees at all levels within the facility Safety orientated with a continuous improvement mindset Self-motivated with ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Computer skills—Excel, Word, and Lotus Notes. Ability to travel, as necessary.