In Line Thermoforming Machine Operator

Owings Patterns INC; Sellersburg (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

401(k) with matching

Consistent first-shift schedule

Job summary

Owings Patterns INC in Sellersburg, IN is seeking an In-Line Thermoforming Machine Operator to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. In this full-time position, you will set up molds, run machines, and maintain a clean work area while contributing to a team-focused environment.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience and be mechanically inclined, with a strong work ethic and a high school diploma or GED. The position offers a consistent schedule, medical benefits, and opportunities to grow your skills.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience, preferably in thermoforming.
• Comfortable with mechanical equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stay on your feet all shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up molds and tooling for efficient operation.
• Run in-line thermoforming machines focusing on quality.
• Inspect parts for specifications adherence.
• Complete QCS reporting and production paperwork.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical ability

Ability to read drawings

Use of measuring tools

Strong work ethic

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

In-Line Thermoforming Machine Operator

Owings Patterns | Sellersburg, IN

Position Overview

Owings Patterns is hiring a hands‑on In-Line Thermoforming Machine Operator ready to take ownership of production and make an immediate impact. If you have manufacturing experience, mechanical ability, and take pride in running quality parts, we want to talk to you.

This is a stable, full‑time, first‑shift position with consistent hours and strong benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up molds and tooling and get jobs running efficiently
• Run in‑line thermoforming machines with a focus on quality and output
• Inspect parts and ensure they meet specs every time
• Complete QCS reporting and production paperwork accurately
• Troubleshoot issues and keep machines running
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Track scrap and support continuous improvement
• Pitch in where needed—production, inventory, or shipping

What We’re Looking For

• Manufacturing experience (thermoforming a big plus)
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable with equipment
• Ability to read drawings and use measuring tools
• Strong work ethic—you show up and get the job done
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stay on your feet all shift
• High school diploma or GED required

Success in this role means

• You run quality parts with minimal supervision
• You keep production moving—no constant oversight needed
• You take pride in your work and your workspace
• You show up every day ready to contribute

Why Join Owings Patterns?

• Consistent first‑shift schedule – no rotating shifts
• Stable workload with steady hours
• Team‑focused environment where your work matters
• Opportunities to grow your skillset

Schedule & Benefits

• Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) with matching