Grinding & Recycling Equipment Operator

Plastic Recycling Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Plastic Recycling Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator for our Indianapolis facility to safely and efficiently operate grinding equipment and support daily production activities. You will load materials, monitor equipment, and maintain clean, safe work areas while following all safety procedures.

The role requires basic experience with manufacturing or recycling environments and forklift familiarity; scheduled shifts run 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work.

Qualifications

• ≥1 year of manufacturing, recycling, or grinding operation experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate grinding and related production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Move, load, and stage materials using forklifts and material handling tools.
• Assist with equipment setup, cleaning, and routine maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow all safety procedures.
• Perform other production duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Grinding operation experience

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Plastic Recycling Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator for our Indianapolis facility to safely and efficiently operate grinding equipment and support daily production activities. You will load materials, monitor equipment, and maintain clean, safe work areas while following all safety procedures.

The role requires basic experience with manufacturing or recycling environments and forklift familiarity; scheduled shifts run 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work.