2nd/3rd Shift Machine Operator - Plastics & Molding

Pretium Packaging - USA; Manchester (York County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging - USA in Manchester, US, seeks a Technician Operator to start up and run production lines including extrusion and injection equipment. You will monitor set points, perform minor maintenance, and ensure correct packaging components are used, while keeping the area clean and safe.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with mechanical training and 1–3 years of machine operating experience in packaging or plastics. Good math and basic computer skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with mechanical training in packaging/printing equipment.
• 1–3 years of machine-operating experience in packaging or plastics.
• Basic math skills and ability to read specifications.

Responsibilities

• Start up production machines and verify set points.
• Operate extrusion blow mold, extrusion, injection blow mold, injection mold, label, pad printer, silk-screen.
• Conduct quality inspections and sample checks while on the line.
• Respond to line problems with proper machine adjustments.
• Document problems, causes and corrective actions; close out runs.
• Assist training of other technicians and provide relief for breaks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

CNC operation

Basic math

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mechanical/technical training in packaging equipment

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Pretium Packaging - USA in Manchester, US, seeks a Technician Operator to start up and run production lines including extrusion and injection equipment. You will monitor set points, perform minor maintenance, and ensure correct packaging components are used, while keeping the area clean and safe.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with mechanical training and 1–3 years of machine operating experience in packaging or plastics. Good math and basic computer skills are a plus.