Machine Operator
About The Position
Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, PepsiCo, and many more. As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed. At ALPLA, we 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.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Technical Background in Plastics Industry preferred
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrated mechanical ability
Nice To Haves
- Performance Metrics: Efficiency, Waste, Quality checks, Color change efficiency, Autonomous maintenance completion
- Competencies: Ensures Accountability, Decision Quality, Communicates Effectively, Instills Trust, Collaborates, Values Differences, Drives Results
Responsibilities
- Overall line responsibility from production to packaging
- Ensure goods are produced and packaged in correct quantity and in accordance with agreed specifications
- Accurately records goods produced, and problems encountered during shift
- Ensures product meets all quality specifications
- Color change performance
- Autonomous maintenance activities
- Line cleaning and line clearance
- Assists Machine operator II/Supervisor and Mold Change Team with mold changes as needed
- Working together in a Team
- Ensure team works together as efficiently as possible
- Maintains good housekeeping within department
Benefits
- Competitive pay and 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
- A stable, growing company committed to sustainability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
