Blow Press Operator

Renold Jeffrey; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Renold Jeffrey is seeking a Blow Press Operator to join our manufacturing team in Morristown, TN. You will operate and monitor blow molding machines, perform quality inspections, and apply precision measurements to ensure parts meet specifications.

This role emphasizes safety, maintenance, and lean production improvements to drive efficiency. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with plastics processes, PLCs, and mechanical troubleshooting, with a strong focus on safety and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in plastics blow molding or plastics production environments.
• Ability to read technical drawings and process parameters.
• Familiarity with measurement instruments for quality control.
• Hands-on maintenance and repair skills for manufacturing equipment.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to industrial standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and troubleshoot blow molding machines to ensure quality parts.
• Use PLCs to manage machine functions and optimize production performance.
• Conduct precision measurements to verify part specifications and tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance and address equipment issues promptly.
• Handle materials safely with forklifts and maintain a clean work area.
• Follow safety protocols and assist with assembly as needed.

Skills

PLC knowledge

Quality measurement

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Forklift experience

Job description

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Blow Press Operator and play a vital role in producing high-quality plastic components through advanced blow molding processes. In this energetic role, you'll operate and monitor blow molding machines, ensuring efficient production while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. Your expertise will contribute directly to delivering precision-engineered products that meet customer specifications and company excellence benchmarks.

Duties

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot plastics blow molding machines to produce consistent, high-quality parts.
• Use programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to manage machine functions and ensure optimal operation.
• Conduct quality inspections using precision measurement instruments and dimensional measurement techniques to verify product specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting on blow molding equipment, robotic systems, and auxiliary machinery such as press brake machines.
• Handle materials safely using forklifts and materials handling tools, ensuring proper storage and movement within the warehouse environment.
• Follow safety protocols rigorously to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Assist with assembly processes when required, ensuring seamless integration of components into final products.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives by identifying process improvements and reducing waste during production cycles.

Requirements

• Proven experience in plastics blow molding or plastics production environment with knowledge of plastics extrusion, injection molding, or related manufacturing processes.
• Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment such as robotic systems, and press brake machines.
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for machine control and automation tasks.
• Ability to perform precision measurements using measuring instruments for quality control purposes.
• Basic math skills for interpreting technical data, measurements, and process parameters.
• Hands-on experience with hand tools and safety equipment to perform routine maintenance and repairs effectively.
• Warehouse experience including materials handling with forklifts is preferred.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and adherence to industry standards in an industrial setting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with an engineering troubleshooting mindset for addressing equipment issues promptly.

Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team where your skills will directly impact product quality and manufacturing efficiency!