Night Shift Manufacturing Technician – Climate-Controlled Plant

Plastipak; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent Schedules

Job Security

Clean & Climate-Controlled Facility

Career Growth

Wellness Programs

Health Insurance Coverage

Job summary

Plastipak's Champaign facility is seeking a production associate to operate extrusion, injection or blow-molding machines on a 12-hour 3-2-2-3 shift. Nights pay a premium, with standard rotating schedule and two long weekends each month.

You will monitor and adjust machine settings, perform basic maintenance, check product quality and participate in training. Minimum one year in a high-volume production environment and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of work experience in a high-volume production environment.
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating manufacturing machines and equipment.
• Basic hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Machine operation

Troubleshooting

Quality checks

Problem solving

High-volume production

Tools

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical systems

Job description

Plastipak's Champaign facility is seeking a production associate to operate extrusion, injection or blow-molding machines on a 12-hour 3-2-2-3 shift. Nights pay a premium, with standard rotating schedule and two long weekends each month.

You will monitor and adjust machine settings, perform basic maintenance, check product quality and participate in training. Minimum one year in a high-volume production environment and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.