Process Technician: 12-hr Night Shift & Growth

Plastipak Packaging, Inc; East Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Scholarship Program

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc in East Longmeadow, MA is seeking a Process Technician to operate extrusion and blow-molding equipment, monitor settings for high-quality containers, and perform routine quality checks on weights and dimensions.

You will troubleshoot issues, participate in preventative maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a safety-focused, climate-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Manufacturing Production Technician.
• Experience with extrusion or blow molding equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion and blow-molding equipment in a climate-controlled environment.
• Monitor and adjust heat, cooling, and hydraulic settings to ensure quality.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform preventive maintenance.
• Conduct quality checks on bottle weights and dimensions.
• Identify safety, reliability, quality, and scrap reduction opportunities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Quality checks

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

Extrusion equipment

Blow molding equipment

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical basics

Job description

Plastipak Packaging, Inc in East Longmeadow, MA is seeking a Process Technician to operate extrusion and blow-molding equipment, monitor settings for high-quality containers, and perform routine quality checks on weights and dimensions.

You will troubleshoot issues, participate in preventative maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a safety-focused, climate-controlled environment.