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:
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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