Machine Operator

Alpla; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging seeks a dedicated individual to operate and maintain machinery while ensuring product quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate thrives in a mechanical role, possesses a technical background, and supports a clean work environment. This position offers various employee benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Care Program

Child Care Benefits

Dependent Care Cost Savings Program

401K Retirement Plan with Matching

Education assistance program

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred background in the plastics industry with mechanical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machines operate safely, efficiently, and reliably.
• Monitor quality and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and monitor material waste.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Process monitoring

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical / mechanical background in Plastics Industry

Job description

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oral, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation, and sustainability.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

• Health and Wellness Care Program - Benefits
• Child Care Benefits
• Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
• Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
• 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
• Education assistance program / tuition reimbursement
• Short-term, long-term, and life insurance paid by ALPLA
• Paid vacation; paid holidays

WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

• Ensure all assigned machines are operating safely, efficiently, and reliably, according to recommended operating guidelines via performing necessary mechanical adjustments.
• Ensure high-quality products are produced at all times.
• Monitoring, reporting, and optimizing process parameters.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical or process issues accordingly.
• Ensure all raw materials required are available and defect-free before using them.
• Monitor material waste and report inconsistencies.
• Follow housekeeping rules and keep the work area clean according to the cleaning plan.

Requirements

What Makes You Great

Education / Experience :

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Technical / mechanical background in Plastics Industry preferred.