Blow Mold Operator - Flex

Maola Local Dairies • Hampton, VA

6h

About The Position

The Blow Mold Operator supports production by setting up, adjusting, cleaning, and operating blow mold equipment. Daily work includes checking and adjusting bottle weights, changing tooling, cleaning equipment, troubleshooting, and meeting production goals. The operator maintains a clean work area, monitors the Alpine and bailer, communicates equipment or production issues, and follows safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Requirements

• High school diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or International Education Equivalent.
• Able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to reach, bend, extend, and lift 50–75 pounds, and push and pull stacks of products weighing up to 200 pounds.
• Demonstrate communication, accountability, customer focus, initiative, problem-solving, and collaboration competencies.

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, clean, and operate blow mold equipment.
• Check bottles for proper weights and perform and record hourly weight checks.
• Monitor the Alpine, clear jams, and notify the material handler in the bottle room when it is full.
• Operate the bailer and make bails when it is full.
• Communicate issues to the lead person or supervisor.
• Assist Maintenance when equipment is down beyond the operator’s scope.
• Follow all safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Complete required management documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Meet daily production goals.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retention bonuses of $1,000 after 90 days and $2,500 after 6 months, subject to eligibility and terms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED