Plastic Molding Operator Trainee

Consolidated Container Company; Dixieland (TN); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 26,174,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Sparta, Tennessee is seeking a Processor Trainee to operate injection/blow molding machinery and contribute to plastic bottle production. The role includes quality checks, paperwork, and potential overtime. Training will be provided for the shift noted in the posting.

The position requires 1+ years in machine operation, with a preference for candidates with plastic molding experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate injection/blow molding machinery to produce plastic bottles.
• Make machine adjustments using controls and hand tools.
• Dislodge jams in machinery as needed.
• Inspect products and boxing for defects.
• Monitor machine controls to ensure proper process.
• Complete required paperwork for the quality system.
• Work with Quality Control to maintain standards.
• Conduct periodic machine and product checks.
• Overtime may be required.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety awareness

Quality control

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Plastic molding experience (preferred)

Tools

Injection molding machinery

Job description

Altium Packaging in Sparta, Tennessee is seeking a Processor Trainee to operate injection/blow molding machinery and contribute to plastic bottle production. The role includes quality checks, paperwork, and potential overtime. Training will be provided for the shift noted in the posting.

The position requires 1+ years in machine operation, with a preference for candidates with plastic molding experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.