Machine Operator- 3rd Shift: 9:45pm to 6:15am

Pretium Packaging; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Pretium Packaging is seeking a Machine Operator for the 3rd shift (9:45 pm–6:15 am) at our Troy, AL facility. You will set up and operate plastic molding machines, monitor performance, and perform routine maintenance.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic reading of technical drawings, and strong attention to detail. Experience with plastic manufacturing and good problem-solving skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Experience or training with plastic molding machines is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills for a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate plastic molding machines according to procedures.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal operation.
• Inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during production.
• Maintain inventory and notify supervisor when supplies are low.
• Follow safety protocols and keep a clean, organized workspace.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Machine operator mindset

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plastic molding machines

Job description

Machine Operator- 3rd Shift: 9:45pm to 6:15am

Job Category: Manufacturing

Requisition Number: MACHI002770

• Posted : August 7, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Troy, AL 36079, USA

• Pay or shift range: $13.65 USD to $15.65 USD
• The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Who We Are:

Pretium Packaging is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions. We're committed to delivering high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and a positive work environment.

We are seeking multiple highly skilled and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Machine Operators.

Job Overview:

As a Machine Operator you will play a vital role in our manufacturing process. You will be responsible for setting up and operating machines, monitoring their performance, and performing routine maintenance tasks. In addition, you will be required to inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and make adjustments as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate plastic molding machines according to established procedures.
• Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as necessary.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during production.
• Maintain inventory of raw materials and notify supervisor when supplies need to be replenished.
• Follow established safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

You'll Be A Great Fit If You Have:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating plastic molding machinespreferred.
• Strong understanding of plastic manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Mechanical training/aptitude and technical training on packaging, plastics and printing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative work environment with a diverse team of professionals.

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