Machine Operator-Night Shift
About The Position
Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands. As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. We provide the support and development needed to succeed, invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. From apprenticeship programs and technical training to leadership development opportunities, ALPLA is committed to helping employees build long-term careers. Ready to Build Your Future? Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader. Apply today and discover what a career at ALPLA can offer.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrated mechanical ability
- Ability to stand for entire shift schedule
- It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).
Nice To Haves
- Technical/mechanical background in Plastics Industry preferred
Responsibilities
- Overall line responsibility from production to packaging
- Start / Stop the machine
- Performs parison controls
- Monitor Material control (weight distribution, regrind levels, watch tail lengths, etc)
- Performs regular quality control throughout the shift and visual quality checks
- Prepare machine for mold change
- Ensure goods are produced in correct quantity and in accordance with agreed specifications
- Accurately records goods produced, and problems encountered during shift
- Line clearance performance
- Autonomous maintenance activities
- Help support in training
- Housekeeping
- Assists Machine Operator II/Shift Supervisor/Mold Change Team with mold/color changes as needed
- Working together in a Team
- Ensure team works together as efficiently as possible
- Maintain good housekeeping in and around the machine and within department
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Childcare and dependent care savings programs
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Employee recognition programs
- Hands-on training and professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
