Blown Film Extrusion Line Operator

Petoskey Plastics, Inc; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the recycling and plastic film industry is seeking an experienced blown film extrusion operator for their Petoskey facility. The role involves setting up and operating extrusion machinery, ensuring safety, and training new team members. Join a family-oriented company that values career growth and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision benefits

Profit Sharing Bonuses

Paid Time Off

401 Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3 years of blown film extrusion experience preferred.
• Ability to read production schedules and work orders in English.
• Commitment to quality work and safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform production tasks including setup and operation of blown film extrusion equipment.
• Train new associates on safety and production processes.
• Assist with supervising production floor activities.

Skills

Problem solving

Trouble shooting

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal communication

Commitment to safety

Education

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Petoskey Plant - Petoskey, MI

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Any

Description

Petoskey Plastics is an environmentally focused recycler and plastic film, bag, and resin manufacturer dedicated to our mission statement: to earn the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates, and communities.50 Years of Petoskey Plastics

We are looking for motivated individuals to join our career-oriented, benefits-rich team. See a few of our over 20 competitive benefits below:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision benefits - valued at $4/hr over your base pay!
• Profit Sharing Bonuses
• Paid Time Off - start earning PTO just two weeks after your start date
• 401 Retirement Plan - with a 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution
• Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability

Headquartered in Petoskey, Michigan, Petoskey Plastics provides products and custom-engineered solutions for a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial, institutional, retail, construction, home improvement, medical, and more. The company has facilities in Michigan, Indiana, Tennessee, and Texas.

Petoskey Plastics is here if you are looking for a family-oriented, career path-focused company. We offer paid training and several different growth opportunities. Start your career at Petoskey Plastics today!

We are seeking anexperienced blown film extrusion operatorto safely perform a combination of productions tasks, which may include set up of jobs, reading the production schedule, reading, and understanding work instructions and blueprints. Proficient at running multi-layer extrusion and downstream equipment. Assists supervisor in covering the production floor, training new associates on safety, housekeeping and other aspects of the production process.

Qualifications

• 3 years of blown film extrusion experience preferred.
• Ability to read production schedule, work order, and work procedures in English.
• Problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of resins and additives.
• Ability to train new associates.
• Commitment to quality work.
• Commitment to safety and quality. Follow all safety and quality policies.
• Able to consistently demonstrate reliable, punctual attendance.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (verbal & written).
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.