Production Technician (Off Shift)

As a Production Technician, you operate equipment to manufacture plastic containers for leading consumer brands.

At our company, we take pride in maintaining our high standards for quality products & a positive team culture.

We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.
We Offer
Set Schedules

Stability & Growth:

We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job through current market uncertainty!

Rewards:

Receive premium pay for your valued skills!

Comfort:

Our food-grade facility is exceptionally clean & climate-controlled!

Development:

In-house training and tuition reimbursement available after 3 months of service.

You Will
Operate a variety of top-of-the-line injection, extrusion or blow-molding manufacturing equipment in a clean, safe & climate-controlled environment
Monitor equipment, making adjustments to settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure, etc.) to produce high-quality rigid plastic containers
Troubleshoot equipment & perform routine preventative maintenance
Assure Plastipak customer requirements are met by performing quality checks for specifications, such as bottle weights & dimensions
Join with your team to identify continuous improvement opportunities focused on safety, reliability, quality & scrap reduction
Grow your skills through formal & side-by-side training, and have opportunities for career advancement
You Have
Ability to work the following schedule: Monday through Friday on 2nd or 3rd shift and weekends as needed
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Manufacturing Production Technician working with equipment used for high-volume production
Working knowledge of injection, extrusion or blow molding equipment is preferred
Hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical mechanical basic knowledge
Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. individually and up to 70 lbs. with a team lift, with or without a reasonable accommodation
You’ll Earn
$21.00 per hour & up, based on experience
Shift Differential: 2nd shift: $0.75 per hour; Night shift: $1.25 per hour
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
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
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