**Overview** **Do you have a** **nalytical, problem solving, and strong electrical and technical skills including mechanical, industrial automation and PLC programming? We are looking for you!!!** **Automation Technician - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Bridgeview, IL** + 5 + years automation technician experience within Thermoforming and Extrusion industry. **Compensation:** + **Pay Range is $31.88 to $39.64 - paid weekly (additional $1 per hour for night shift hours)** + **Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases** + **Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family** + **Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*** **Automation Technician Shift Available: 2-2-3 schedule (7pm to 7am)** The facility operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. **Benefits:** + Medical, Dental, Vision + Prescription drug coverage + 401K with a company match + New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details) + Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts + Corporate discounts **\#INMAIN** **Responsibilities** **Job Description:** + Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance work on automation equipment. + Performs maintenance, set-up and PM on automation equipment in Thermoforming and Extrusion. + Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment related processing issues. + On-call as needed by department and able to be flexible with schedule as needed. + Must possess the ability to work in tight spaces and on ladders/platforms **Qualifications** **Qualifications:** + Analytical, problem solving, and strong electrical and PLC programming,technical skills including mechanical. + Strong skills in customer service, interpersonal, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgment, motivation, planning, organizing, professionalism, quality, quantity, safety, adaptability, attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative, innovation. + HS Diploma or Equivalency, preferred associate’s degree. + 5 + years automation technician experience within Thermoforming and Extrusion industry. **Pactiv Evergreen** is now a part of Novolex. **Novolex** is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com . _Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual, who because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company’s application process should contact_ _hrcompliance@novolex.com_ _._ _Novolex is a drug-free workplace._ Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. * THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies. **\#INMAIN** **Job Locations** _US-IL-Bridgeview_ **ID** _2025-28038_ **Category** _Operations_ **Position Type** _Full Time_ **Pay Type** _Hourly_