Plastic Blow Molding Operator - 1st Shift

Graham Packaging Company; Gun Plain Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Job summary

Graham Packaging Company is seeking a MACHINE OPERATOR for Prattville, AL, on 1st shift (6:30 AM–3:00 PM, Monday–Friday). The role operates high-speed equipment and requires forklift and lock-out/tag-out certification.

Weekly pay starts at $19.60 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) with match. Responsibilities include operating blow molding machines, performing basic adjustments, quality checks and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Regular, punctual attendance and reliability.
• Basic computer usage and documentation skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and related equipment.
• Perform basic adjustments and minor repairs to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Conduct on-time quality checks against established standards.
• Assist with mold, insert and color changes and specify machine settings for efficiency.
• Provide basic maintenance and support to line technicians as needed.
• Record production data accurately and communicate issues to supervisors.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Graham Packaging Company is seeking a MACHINE OPERATOR for Prattville, AL, on 1st shift (6:30 AM–3:00 PM, Monday–Friday). The role operates high-speed equipment and requires forklift and lock-out/tag-out certification.

Weekly pay starts at $19.60 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) with match. Responsibilities include operating blow molding machines, performing basic adjustments, quality checks and preventive maintenance.