Thermoforming Machine Operator – Training Provided

Placon Corporation

Elkhart (IN)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 31,684

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Great benefits
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placon Corporation is seeking a dependable Machine Operator for their Elkhart, IN facility in the Rollfed department. This role involves setting up and troubleshooting thermoforming equipment, ensuring effective material use, and maintaining a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical aptitude, work well independently, and can be trained regardless of previous experience.

Compensation ranges from $20 to $23 per hour, with extra shifts offering additional pay. Placon offers a supportive workplace focused on safety and quality.

Qualifications

  • 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred, but training available.
  • Ability to lift 35-75 lbs with support when needed.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot thermoforming equipment.
  • Inspect machinery and tooling before production.
  • Perform routine maintenance and keep a clean work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Forklift operation
English language proficiency

Job description

Placon Corporation is seeking a dependable Machine Operator for their Elkhart, IN facility in the Rollfed department. This role involves setting up and troubleshooting thermoforming equipment, ensuring effective material use, and maintaining a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical aptitude, work well independently, and can be trained regardless of previous experience.

Compensation ranges from $20 to $23 per hour, with extra shifts offering additional pay. Placon offers a supportive workplace focused on safety and quality.

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