Manufacturing Production Technician

Plastipak; Havre de Grace (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Dental & Vision

Job summary

Plastipak is seeking a Production Technician in Havre de Grace, MD to operate extrusion, injection or blow-molding equipment and monitor settings. You will perform basic machine maintenance and ensure visual quality checks are entered into SAP.

The role requires at least 1 year of high-volume production experience, ability to lift 50 lbs, and solid troubleshooting skills. Shift options include day and night with a rotating schedule and premium pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1 year of work experience in a high-volume production environment.
• 1 year of experience operating manufacturing machines & equipment.
• Basic hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion, injection or blow-molding machines & equipment.
• Monitor machine settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure).
• Complete basic machine maintenance.
• Check visual quality checks and complete corresponding data entry in SAP
• Participate in training to learn new skills.

Skills

Machine operation

Troubleshooting

Quality monitoring

Safety awareness

Tools

SAP

Job description

As a Production Technician, you operate equipment to manufacture plastic containers for leading consumer brands. At our company, we take pride in maintaining our high standards for quality products & a positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.

Shift: Day- 6:45 am-7:00 pm, Night- 6:45 pm- 7:00 am

• Standard rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off
• 2 long-weekends per month
• Full time is 15 working days per month

Pay: Earn $23 Per Hour

• Earn $22 an hour
• $1.00 for night shift

We Offer

• Convenience. We are located right off Pulaski Highway!
• Premium pay & benefits!

You Will

• Operate extrusion, injection or blow-molding machines & equipment.
• Monitor machine settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure).
• Complete basic machine maintenance.
• Check visual quality checks and complete corresponding data entry in SAP
• Participate in training to learn new skills.

You Have

• Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a high-volume production environment.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating manufacturing machines & equipment.
• Basic hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs
• Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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