Plastic Molding Operator – Trainee

Consolidated Container Company; Dixieland (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging is hiring a Processor, Trainee in Sparta, Tennessee to operate injection/blow molding machinery and support the production of plastic bottles. The role requires safe operation, basic adjustments, jam clearance, quality checks, and proper documentation. Overtime may be required as needed.

The position emphasizes teamwork with Quality Control to maintain standards and ensure timely production. Prior plastic molding experience is preferred, with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of machine operating experience.
• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• Plastic molding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection/blow molding machinery to produce plastic bottles.
• Handle and operate machinery safely; make adjustments as needed.
• Dislodge jams and inspect products; monitor machine controls for quality.
• Complete required paperwork for the quality system.
• Collaborate with Quality Control to meet quality standards.
• Overtime may be required due to business needs.

Skills

Machine operating

Quality control

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Altium Packaging is hiring a Processor, Trainee in Sparta, Tennessee to operate injection/blow molding machinery and support the production of plastic bottles. The role requires safe operation, basic adjustments, jam clearance, quality checks, and proper documentation. Overtime may be required as needed.

The position emphasizes teamwork with Quality Control to maintain standards and ensure timely production. Prior plastic molding experience is preferred, with a high school diploma or equivalent.