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https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12779205 Advanced Drainage
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EEO Statement:\
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Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be 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.\
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Downstream Technician\
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US-IL-Lacon\
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Job ID: 2025-19372\
Type: Regular Full-Time\
of Openings: 2\
Category: Pipe Manufacturing\
Lacon\
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Overview\
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Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and
onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and
innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we
deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling
over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a
culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every
employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.
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Responsibilities\
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A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the packaging,
labeling and visual quality inspection of all products produced on their
respective production line. A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is also
required to assist Line Operators with line start-ups, shutdowns and
tooling changeovers. Partners closely with the Line Operator to meet
established production goals.
This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and
weekends as required.
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Responsibilities:**
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Embrace a culture of safety
Ensure quality by conducting final visual inspections and labeling
all finished goods
Track quantity of units produced from the production line to ensure
efficiency
Utilize standard operating procedures to package pipe to be
delivered to customers
Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use
of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety
Assist with line tooling changes, start-ups, shutdowns and
down-stream equipment set-up
Ability to learn and stay current on pipe specifications and
packaging requirements
Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but
also facility housekeeping
Invest in your career with ADS. Build and maintain job skills and
additional earning potential through company training programs
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Job Skills:**
This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:
Self-motivated and the ability to work independently
Energetic and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Dependability
Ability to learn new skills
Team oriented
Basic Mathematical skills
Preferred Experience:
Previous industrial or manufacturing experience
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in
fluctuating temperatures.
Position requires full range of body motion including twisti\
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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.\
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