Thermoplastics Production Equipment Operator

Pretium Packaging; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. is hiring for 1st/2nd/3rd shift in Carrollton, TX. The role involves configuring and running plastic molding equipment, monitoring performance, and making adjustments to maintain stable production.

You will inspect outputs for quality, perform routine maintenance, and address any issues to minimize downtime and scrap while upholding safety and organization on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Experience operating plastic molding equipment and adjusting settings to keep processes stable.
• Strong eye for quality; able to identify nonconformances and adjust parameters.
• Commitment to a safe, organized, audit-ready workspace.

Responsibilities

• Configure and run plastic molding equipment following documented procedures.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to keep processes stable.
• Perform routine maintenance to sustain equipment performance.
• Inspect output to ensure quality standards and adjust settings for nonconformances.
• Diagnose and fix production issues to reduce downtime and scrap.
• Manage raw material inventory and alert supervisor when restocking is needed.
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Job description

Hiring for 1st/2nd/3rd Shift

Is this you?

• Do you like working with machines and seeing the results immediately?
• Are you comfortable dialing in settings and double-checking quality on the fly?
• Do you take pride in a safe, well-organized workspace?

What you'll handle

• Configure and run plastic molding equipment in line with documented procedures.
• Watch machine performance during production and make necessary adjustments to keep processes stable.
• Complete routine maintenance to sustain optimal equipment performance.
• Inspect output for quality standards; adjust settings to address any nonconformances.
• Diagnose and fix production issues to reduce downtime and scrap.
• Maintain raw material inventory levels and alert your supervisor when restocking is required.
• Practice established safety guidelines and keep the area clean, organized, and audit-ready.
• Other duties as assigned.

What to expect

You'll be scheduled on one of three shifts (1st/2nd/3rd) and collaborate closely with your team lead to hit production targets while protecting quality and safety.