Line Technician 2nd & 3rd Shift

Plastipak Packaging, Inc; Medina, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Company Holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. is hiring a Line Technician in Medina, OH to operate equipment that manufactures plastic containers. You will help ensure product quality during blow molding and extrusion processes, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The role requires eagerness to learn, attention to detail, and comfort in a fast-paced environment. Growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits accompany stable, within-company advancement.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Proficiency with basic hand tools.
• Demonstrates an eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment in the finishing stages of bottle production.
• Inspect for visual defects and remove non-conforming items.
• Pack finished products for distribution.
• Clean and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Enhance skills through diverse on-the-job learning opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Eagerness to learn

Hand tools

Job description

Join a company dedicated to producing high-quality plastic containers for leading brands. Our team takes pride in maintaining exceptional product standards and fostering a positive, safety-focused work environment. We are proud to be recognized as one of Americas Safest Companies by EHS Today.

Line Technician

As a Line Technician, you operate equipment to manufacture a variety of plastic containers. This role is critical to ensuring the quality of plastic bottles and containers through the operation of advanced blow molding and extrusion machines.

The ideal candidate has an eagerness to learn, is detail-orientated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

We Offer

• Stability & Growth: Promote-from-within culture providing stable employment even during market uncertainties
• Advancement Opportunities: Clear pathways for career growth
• Competitive Rewards: Premium pay and comprehensive benefits packages

You Have

• Safely operate equipment in the finishing stages of bottle production
• Ensure product quality by inspecting for visual defects and removing non-conforming items
• Pack finished products for distribution
• Clean and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Enhance skills through diverse training and on-the-job learning opportunities

You Will

• Mechanical aptitude preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Demonstrates an eagerness to learn
• Proficiency with basic hand tools
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations

Shift & Pay

• 2nd shift: 3:00pm-11:00pm ($19.50/hr)
• 3rd Shift: 11:00pm-7:00am ($19.00/hr)

Benefits

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance Employee Discount Programs
• *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Plastipak is a global leader in sustainable packaging and recycling solutions. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, Plastipak operates over 60 sites around the globe with more than 6,000 employees.

At Plastipak, we're proud of the work we do, the products we make, and the people who make it all possible. We're family-owned, and we put our people first. You may come to Plastipak looking for a job, but you'll stay because you'll find a career. Plastipak is a place where you can build a future you feel good about.

Plastipak.com