Night Shift Blow Molding Operator – $17.50/hr + Benefits

Greif, Inc.; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 45,397,000 - 72,324,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

EAP

Stock purchase plan

Tuition assistance

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Greif, a global leader in performance packaging, is seeking a 3rd Shift Machine Operator in Murray, KY to run blow molding machines and produce high-quality plastic parts. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to environmental policies while supporting operational goals.

You will join a team dedicated to excellence and Total Rewards benefits from day one. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and 0–1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0–1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift moderate weights.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate blow molding machines by pushing control buttons.
• Manually remove plastic parts from machines (may require the use of steps or platforms).
• Trim excess plastic (flash) from parts.
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure quality standards are met.
• Notify Process Technician, Lead, Supervisor, and/or Quality team of any quality issues.
• Grind defective parts as needed.
• Follow detailed work instructions and procedures.
• Use the Shop Floor Monitoring System throughout the shift.
• Package production parts according to specifications.
• Maintain effective communication across cross-functional teams.
• Comprehend and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Perform all production tasks in accordance with documented procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Greif, a global leader in performance packaging, is seeking a 3rd Shift Machine Operator in Murray, KY to run blow molding machines and produce high-quality plastic parts. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to environmental policies while supporting operational goals.

You will join a team dedicated to excellence and Total Rewards benefits from day one. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and 0–1 year of experience.