Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Pelican Products, Inc.; Deerfield (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the packaging industry is seeking a Machine Operator for the 1st Shift. The role involves setting up and operating molding machinery, following safety procedures, and performing secondary operations as required. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in machine operation and be ready to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality and safety standards.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• One year of experience operating plastic molding machines or similar.
• Ability to understand and follow established safety procedures.
• Ability to operate machinery and controls.

Responsibilities

• Operate rotational molding machine to produce plastic containers.
• Work from written and verbal instructions and maintain safety protocols.
• Perform maintenance on machines and keep work areas orderly.

Skills

Machinery operation

Safety procedures

Technical knowledge sharing

Job description

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Base pay range

$23.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Summary

Perform a variety of repetitive duties to set up and operate a rotational molding machine to produce various sizes of plastic containers and custom products. Perform a variety of secondary operations to roto-molded products as required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work from both written and verbal instructions.
• Understand and follow standard safety and manufacturing procedures as documented.
• Understand and follow established company and department policies and procedures.
• Possess or acquire the ability to safely and correctly use a variety of powered and manual hand tools, motorized hoists, gantries and other equipment used in the production process.
• Possess or acquire the ability to read and understand basic information on blueprints and manufacturing work orders needed to produce product that meets required specifications.
• Perform or assist in machine operations to set up and service molds, monitor instrument controls, check product quality, and make adjustments as required.
• Demonstrate and share technical knowledge with others in training.
• Perform secondary operations on molded product as required.
• Maintain work area(s) and equipment in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
• Maintain daily production and other records as required.
• Acquire the ability to operate a rotational molding machine with minimum supervision.
• Perform other related duties as required or directed.

Qualification Guidelines

• One-year operating plastic molding machine or similar machinery operation experience preferred.
• Must be able to understand and follow all established safety procedures and guidelines.
• Must be able to operate machinery and controls.
• Actively supports and complies with Pelican’s objectives, guidelines and commitment to Quality and Safety, with an emphasis on continual improvement.
• Must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be able to interact effectively & cooperatively with employees at all levels.
• Must have the ability to complete assignments within the timeframe specified by the Manager.
• Willing to demonstrate and share technical knowledge with others in training.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.

Pelican Products, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

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401(k)

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