Process Technician Lead - Night Shift

Plastipak Packaging, Inc; Medina, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. in Ohio is seeking a Process Tech Lead to oversee daily production in a blow molding environment.

You will supervise technicians, support maintenance, and uphold safety, quality, reliability, and scrap reduction, while ensuring proper housekeeping on equipment and in work areas. This role requires a two-year technical degree or related experience, a willingness to work night shifts, and at least two years in a leadership position within plastics manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree and/or related experience.
• Willingness to work night shift.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in leadership role.
• Experience in plastics manufacturing preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Train, develop and manage technicians to meet business needs.
• Act as back-up Team Leader as needed.
• Relieve Production Techs for breaks and lunches.
• Inspect line set-ups and continuously monitor operations.
• Troubleshoot & repair machinery using mechanical & electrical skills.
• Control scrap, reliability and quality through process checks.
• Work with Team Lead on the performance evaluation process.
• Drive safety, quality, scrap and reliability action items.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

Two-year technical degree

Job description

As a Process Tech Lead, you will be responsible for the daily production in a blow molding environment, providing management support to associates and being held accountable for department safety, quality, reliability, and scrap, ensuring correct housekeeping procedures on machinery and in work areas, working knowledge of product orders, and work directly with maintenance to ensure equipment is repaired and maintained.

Why apply?

Job security you can count on – While other companies are laying off, we’re hiring to keep our business strong – even during uncertain economic times. Career growth – We promote from within, so you can move up in the company. Benefit Packages – we offer health and 401k plan options

• You Will Train, develop and manage technicians to meet business needs
• Act as back-up Team Leader as needed
• Relieve Production Techs for breaks and lunches
• Inspect line set-ups and continuously monitor operations
• Troubleshoot & repair machinery using mechanical & electrical skills
• Control scrap, reliability and quality through process checks
• Work with Team Lead on the performance evaluation process
• Drive safety, quality, scrap and reliability action items
• Other duties as assigned

• You Have 2 year Technical degree and/or related experience
• Desire and ability to work night shift.
• Minimum of 2 years-experience in similar leadership role
• Experience in Plastics manufacturing preferred
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong computer skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs
• *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Plastipak is a global leader in sustainable packaging and recycling solutions. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, Plastipak operates over 60 sites around the globe with more than 6,000 employees. At Plastipak, we're proud of the work we do, the products we make, and the people who make it all possible. We're family-owned, and we put our people first. You may come to Plastipak looking for a job, but you'll stay because you'll find a career. Plastipak is a place where you can build a future you feel good about.