Machine Operator I | 12-Hour Shifts, Growth & Quality

Tekni-Plex, Inc.; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekni-Plex, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator I for 12-hour shifts (545am-6pm) at the Decatur, IN facility. This on-site role supports production, performs basic setup, and helps ensure product quality and traceability.

You will maintain production logs, assist in equipment operation, and follow safety and quality policies (SQF/HACCP). Previous manufacturing experience is a plus; starting wage is $18.50 per hour with full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience: previous experience in manufacturing is a plus.
• Language skills: ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Mathematical skills: ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.
• Reasoning ability: follow written or verbal instructions and adapt to standard situations.

Responsibilities

• Assists Production Tech with order processing, changes and set-up.
• Bags, boxes or palletizes finished product and performs quality inspections.
• Prepares production logs and time cards; operates scrap grinder as needed.

Job description

Tekni-Plex, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator I for 12-hour shifts (545am-6pm) at the Decatur, IN facility. This on-site role supports production, performs basic setup, and helps ensure product quality and traceability.

You will maintain production logs, assist in equipment operation, and follow safety and quality policies (SQF/HACCP). Previous manufacturing experience is a plus; starting wage is $18.50 per hour with full-time benefits.