Production Technician – Extrusion & Blow Molding

Plastipak Packaging, Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc in Keasbey, NJ, is hiring a Production Technician to operate extrusion and blow-molding equipment in a clean, climate-controlled facility. You will monitor processes, adjust heat, cooling and pressures, run quality checks on bottle weights and dimensions, and troubleshoot equipment to meet customer specifications.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Manufacturing Process Technician.
• Experience with extrusion or blow molding equipment preferred.
• Basic hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical-mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion and blow-molding equipment in a clean, climate-controlled environment.
• Monitor and adjust settings to produce high-quality containers.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Conduct quality checks for bottle weights and dimensions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical

Mechanical maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sidel equipment

Husky equipment

Extrusion equipment

Blow molding equipment

Job description

Plastipak Packaging, Inc in Keasbey, NJ, is hiring a Production Technician to operate extrusion and blow-molding equipment in a clean, climate-controlled facility. You will monitor processes, adjust heat, cooling and pressures, run quality checks on bottle weights and dimensions, and troubleshoot equipment to meet customer specifications.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant experience.