Blow Molder Operator: Safe, Hands-On Plastics

Silgan Plastics Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics Corporation in Kentucky is seeking a production associate to help ensure product safety and quality on the blow mold line. You will take bottle measurements, run the blow molder and downstream components, and perform changeovers as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and the stamina to perform repetitive lifting, bending, reaching and twisting while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds continuously.
• Physical elements include bending, reaching and twisting.

Responsibilities

• Fundamental responsibility to ensure product safety and quality as it applies to all duties listed below
• All related paperwork
• Taking readings (all bottle measurements)
• Running the blow molder and all downstream components
• Cleaning molds
• Assist with changeovers
• Evaluates and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe work environment with established standards and guidelines
• Inspect work areas, and look for unsafe acts/conditions
• Effectively use verbal and written communications
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Perform sweeping, cleaning, sorting duties as necessary
• Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and procedures

Skills

Lifting up to 40 pounds

Lifting/bending/reaching/twisting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Silgan Plastics Corporation in Kentucky is seeking a production associate to help ensure product safety and quality on the blow mold line. You will take bottle measurements, run the blow molder and downstream components, and perform changeovers as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and the stamina to perform repetitive lifting, bending, reaching and twisting while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.