Production Machine Operator

Job title: Production Machine Operator

Company: Plastipak


Job description: Production Machine OperatorPlastipak is seeking dedicated Production Machine Operators to operate cutting-edge production machines and equipment in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Join a team that takes pride in manufacturing high-quality plastic packaging for leading consumer brands while maintaining a culture of safety and innovation.Plastipak has been recognized as one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today, offering you security, stability and a chance to grow with us.Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Consistent Schedule: Work 12-hour shifts on a standard rotating 2-week cycle (3 days on week 1, then 4 days on week 2). Plus, you have every other weekend off.
  • Get Paid More: Earn double-time on Sundays! You work 12 hours and get paid for 24.
  • Job Security: While others are laying off, we’re hiring! Enjoy long-term stability in a recession-resilient manufacturing industry.
  • Career Growth: We prioritize promotions from within, giving you a clear path for advancement.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Operating extrusion and blow-molding manufacturing production machines and equipment.
  • Monitoring and adjusting production machine settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure) to keep production running smoothly.
  • Troubleshooting machines and doing basic maintenance.
  • Checking product quality to assure it meets customer specifications (e.g., bottle weights, dimensions).
  • Teaming up with your co-workers to find smarter ways to do things.
  • Learning new skills with hands-on training and career development opportunities.

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Ability to work a 12 hour shift on our 3-2-2-3 regular schedule cycle with every other weekend off.
  • At least 1 year of experience operating manufacturing equipment in a high-volume production environment.
  • Mechanical inclination – you like to fix things, use tools, work with your hands.
  • Knowledge of extrusion or blow molding machines and equipment is a plus!
  • Basic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electromechanical systems is a plus!
  • Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.

What You’ll Earn:

  • Depending on your experience, your base hourly pay is $20+ or more.
  • $1.50 more per hour for Night Shift.
  • Double-Time-Pay on Sundays (regular schedules are every other Sunday). That’s 12 hours of extra pay.

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 requirementsPlastipak is an Equal Opportunity EmployerIn order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.

Expected salary: $20 per hour

Location: Lima, OH

Job date: Sat, 31 May 2025 07:12:20 GMT

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