Production Technician: 12-Hour Shifts, Sunday Double-Time + Training

1000 Plastipak Packaging Inc. (US); Jackson Center (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Programs

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Scholarship Program

Travel Assistance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. is hiring for an extrusion/blow-mold operator in the United States. The role involves running production machines, adjusting settings, and performing basic maintenance in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to quality checks, collaborate with your shift team, and participate in on-the-job training and Plastipak Academy courses to grow your skills. The position offers steady work and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience operating manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced environment.
• A knack for working with your hands and solving mechanical problems.
• Experience with extrusion or blow molding equipment is a plus, but not required.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics or electromechanical systems helps too.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion and blow-molding production machines to keep production moving smoothly.
• Adjust machine settings for heat, cooling and pressure, as needed.
• Troubleshoot equipment and handle basic maintenance tasks.
• Check product quality to ensure everything meets customer standards.
• Work as part of a shift team to solve problems and improve processes.
• Keep learning and growing with on-the-job training and Plastipak Academy courses.

Skills

Manufacturing equipment operation

Hands-on problem solving

Mechanical knowledge

Electromechanical basics

Tools

Hydraulics knowledge

Pneumatics knowledge

Job description

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. is hiring for an extrusion/blow-mold operator in the United States. The role involves running production machines, adjusting settings, and performing basic maintenance in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to quality checks, collaborate with your shift team, and participate in on-the-job training and Plastipak Academy courses to grow your skills. The position offers steady work and a benefits package.