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Materials Conversion Technician

Spring-Fill Packaging

Northbrook, IL 60062 • $16.00 to $22.00 / hr • 11/11/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Day in the Life

Step into our Northbrook, IL facility and take ownership of material flow from raw input to finished output. You’ll prepare equipment, dial in settings to match specifications, and keep a close eye on production quality as materials move through each stage.

Your focus: keeping machines running smoothly, product within spec, and the workspace safe and organized. You’ll coordinate with teammates to hit daily targets while documenting what mattersevery run, every adjustment, every quality check.

What You’ll Do
  • Operate and continuously monitor material processing machinery for steady, efficient throughput.
  • Verify that materials meet required specifications and quality standards at each checkpoint.
  • Perform routine maintenance, make adjustments, and troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
  • Maintain a clean, orderly work area to support safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the production team to meet goals and deadlines.
  • Record production data accurately and report irregularities to leadership.
  • Follow all company safety protocols and policies at all times.
What You’ll Bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus.
  • Experience in material processing or manufacturing preferred.
  • Keen attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
  • Comfort operating industrial machinery and tools safely and effectively.
  • Strong communicator with a team-first mindset.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including overtime when needed.
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.