Production Machine Operator Job at Plastipak Holdings, Lima, OH

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  • Plastipak Holdings
  • Lima, OH

Job Description

Plastipak is seeking dedicated Production Machine Operators to operate cutting-edge production machines and equipment in our state-of-the-art, climate-controlled manufacturing facility. Join a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality plastic containers for leading consumer brands while maintaining a culture of safety and innovation. Plastipak has been recognized as one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today, offering you security, stability and a chance to grow with us.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Get Paid More: Earn double-time on Sundays!

  • Consistent Schedule: Work 12-hour shifts on a standard rotating 2-week cycle (3 days on week 1, then 4 days on week 2). That’s 15 working days per month!

  • Job Security: While others are laying off, we’re hiring! Enjoy long-term stability in an essential manufacturing industry.

  • Career Growth: We prioritize promotions from within, giving you a clear path for advancement.

Your Role & Responsibilities:

  • Operate extrusion and blow-molding manufacturing equipment.

  • Monitor and adjust machine settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure) to ensure high-quality production.

  • Troubleshoot production equipment and perform routine preventive maintenance.

  • Check product quality to assure it meets customer specifications (e.g., bottle weights, dimensions).

  • Collaborate with your team to drive continuous production improvements in safety, reliability, quality, and waste reduction.

  • Expand your skills with hands-on training and manufacturing career development opportunities.

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Ability to work a 12 hour shift on our 3-2-2-3 regular schedule with every other weekend off.

  • At least 1 year of experience operating manufacturing equipment in a high-volume production environment.

  • Mechanical inclination.

  • Knowledge of extrusion or blow molding machines and equipment is a plus!

  • Basic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electromechanical systems is a plus!

  • Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.

What You'll Earn:

  • Depending on your experience, your base hourly pay is $20+ or more

  • $1.50 more per hour for Night Shift

  • Double-Time-Pay on Sundays ( regular schedules are every other Sunday ). That’s 12 hours’ worth of extra pay every 2-week pay period.

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
  • Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Caregiving via Care.com
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Sunday, 2 days per week, 3 days per week, 1 day per week,

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