3rd Shift Plastic Molding Machine Operator

Ultipro; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

Diverse team environment

Job summary

Pretium Packaging is hiring a Machine Operator for the 3rd shift (9:45pm to 6:15am) in Troy, AL. The role involves setting up and operating plastic molding machines, monitoring performance, and performing routine maintenance to ensure product quality.

Responsibilities include inspecting finished products, troubleshooting production issues, maintaining material inventories, and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating plastic molding machines preferred.
• Strong understanding of plastic manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Mechanical training/aptitude and technical training on packaging, plastics and printing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate plastic molding machines according to established procedures.
• Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as necessary.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during production.
• Maintain inventory of raw materials and notify supervisor when supplies need to be replenished.
• Follow established safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Plastic molding machines

Manufacturing processes

Reading technical drawings

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pretium Packaging is hiring a Machine Operator for the 3rd shift (9:45pm to 6:15am) in Troy, AL. The role involves setting up and operating plastic molding machines, monitoring performance, and performing routine maintenance to ensure product quality.

Responsibilities include inspecting finished products, troubleshooting production issues, maintaining material inventories, and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.