Dynamic Plastic Container Machine Operator – 2nd Shift

ManpowerGroup; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 63,370,000 - 66,125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Shift flexibility

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a reliable Machine Operator for a leading plastic containers manufacturer in New Castle, PA. You will operate blow-mold, trimming and conveyor equipment, perform quality inspections, and document line performance.

This 2nd shift (3:50pm–12:20am) role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years of manufacturing experience, with ability to read blueprints and use calipers or micrometers. Overtime may be available and safety is emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, or manuals.
• Physical ability to work in a loud environment with fluctuating temperatures and to wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Operate blow-mold, trimming, and conveyor machinery to produce high-quality plastic containers.
• Perform quality inspections, including drop tests and weight checks, to ensure product compliance with customer specifications.
• Troubleshoot process issues, make necessary adjustments, and perform minor maintenance to maintain smooth operations.
• Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed to prevent production delays.
• Prepare daily production reports, document rejects, regrinds, and line efficiencies, and adhere to safety standards at all times.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Quality inspections

Calipers & micrometers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a reliable Machine Operator for a leading plastic containers manufacturer in New Castle, PA. You will operate blow-mold, trimming and conveyor equipment, perform quality inspections, and document line performance.

This 2nd shift (3:50pm–12:20am) role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years of manufacturing experience, with ability to read blueprints and use calipers or micrometers. Overtime may be available and safety is emphasized.