Blow Mold Operator (Day shift)

Recochem Inc.; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits, vision,

Job summary

PFX Group, Alsip, IL, is seeking a Blow Mold Operator for the 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 6:00am–2:30pm). You will operate and maintain blow molding equipment to produce high-quality products at our Alsip facility.

The role offers an hourly rate of $25.00–$30.00, bonus eligibility, and opportunities in the Auto/Car Care/Prestone division. Responsibilities include machine setup, adjustments, quality checks, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of experience operating blow molding machines in a manufacturing facility.
• Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain blow molding machines.
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting to ensure machines are running efficiently.
• Monitor production processes and make adjustments as needed.
• Perform operator functions such as adjust machine settings and set up molds.
• Complete required paperwork for accurate production.
• Inspect finished products for quality control.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Fast-paced work environment

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Job description

13160 S Pulaski Rd Ave, Alsip, IL 60803, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM

About PFX™

We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17 manufacturing facilities and 4 R&D centers across the world, delivering performance from lab to road in over 40 countries.

PFX Group™ brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence.

From automotive and heavy-duty thermal management systems to household and industrial solutions, our products are built for performance, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in fluid technology.

Job Overview

The Blow Mold Operator (1st shift, M-F, 6:00am – 2:30pm) is within our Auto/Car Care/Prestone division and is responsible for operating and maintaining blow molding machines to produce high-quality products. T his role is located at our Alsip, Illinois facility.

The expected compensation for this position is an hourly rate of $25.00 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications and is bonus eligible.

Your role at Prestone

• Operate and maintain blow molding machines
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting to ensure machines are running efficiently
• Monitor production processes and make adjustments as needed
• Perform operator functions such as adjust machine settings and set up molds
• Comple required paperwork for accurate production
• Inspect finished products for quality control
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent.
• Two (2) or more years of experience in in a manufacturing facility operating blow molding machines or equivalent.
• Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: The production facility is within an indoor industrial environment and is not climate controlled. Must be able to go up and down stairs frequently and have the ability to lift up to 60 pounds. Must be able to stand for the majority of the shift and know how to use a variety of hand tools and precision measurement tools.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities – we prioritize internal promotions
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision and dental coverage and Telemedicine
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition assistance program – support for continued education and professional development

Please note:A pre-employment background check, including a criminal record check and drug testing , is required.

PFX is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES AND APPLICANTS REGARDING THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Our Commitment to Fairness and Transparency
The PFX Group may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Automated Decision Systems (ADS) to assist in certain employment-related processes, such as recruitment and hiring. These tools are intended to support decision-making, not replace human judgment.

13160 S Pulaski Rd Ave, Alsip, IL 60803, USA