Machine Operator / Production Technician - Pay starting at $22 per hour - REQ19536

Plastipak • McCalla, AL

392d • $45,760 - $45,760

About The Position

The Machine Operator / Production Technician at Plastipak Packaging is responsible for operating equipment to manufacture plastic containers in a clean and safe environment. This role emphasizes maintaining high quality standards and contributing to a positive team culture, with opportunities for advancement and a stable work schedule.

Requirements

• Ability to work a schedule cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat
• Experience in blow-molding or injection molding is preferred
• Able to use basic hand tools, such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.
• Mechanical, electrical or other technical/machine operation ability
• Able to operate a computer to enter and retrieve data
• Strong interpersonal skills and desire to be a productive team member
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

Responsibilities

• Operate automated blow-molding and injection-molding equipment in a safe manner
• Monitor and troubleshoot equipment, making adjustments and repairs to assure optimal production/operating performance
• Assure customer requirements are always met by performing quality checks for specifications such as bottle weights and dimensions
• Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide-variety of training and on-the-job experiences

Benefits

• Set Schedules: 12-hour shifts and a unique rotating schedule with 12-14 days off per month
• Stability: Enjoy our food-grade clean and climate-controlled facility with an industry leader identified as an essential business
• Advancement: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice
• Premium pay and benefits, including 18 days of paid time off a year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed