Machine Operator I — Build a Career in Sustainable Packaging

Alpla; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Company-paid life and long/short-term/

Job summary

ALPLA is seeking a manufacturing associate to support line operations in a plastics production environment. You will oversee production to packaging, verify quantities meet specifications, and document issues during each shift.

The role requires a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and demonstrated mechanical ability. Prior plastics experience is preferred, with a focus on safety and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Technical Background in Plastics Industry preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Demonstrated mechanical ability

Responsibilities

• Overall line responsibility from production to packaging
• Ensure goods are produced and packaged in correct quantity and in accordance with agreed specifications
• Accurately records goods produced, and problems encountered during shift
• Ensures product meets all quality specifications
• Color change performance
• Autonomous maintenance activities
• Line cleaning and line clearance
• Assists Machine Operator II/Supervisor and Mold Change Team with mold changes as needed
• Working together in a Team
• Ensure team works together as efficiently as possible
• Maintains good housekeeping within department

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical background in Plastics Industry preferred

Job description

ALPLA is seeking a manufacturing associate to support line operations in a plastics production environment. You will oversee production to packaging, verify quantities meet specifications, and document issues during each shift.

The role requires a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and demonstrated mechanical ability. Prior plastics experience is preferred, with a focus on safety and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.