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Process Technician
Plastipak Holdings • Hebron, OH 43025 • Posted 2 days ago
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As a Process Technician at Plastipak Holdings, you will operate equipment to manufacture plastic containers for leading consumer brands, ensuring high standards for quality products and a positive team culture. This role involves operating a variety of top-of-the-line injection & blow-molding manufacturing equipment in a clean, safe, and climate-controlled environment, monitoring equipment, troubleshooting, and performing routine preventative maintenance. The position offers stability, growth opportunities, and a promote-from-within business practice.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of top-of-the-line injection & 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
Qualifications
Required
- Ability to work the following schedule: 6:45 pm - 7:00 am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend
- 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 or blow molding equipment is preferred
- Hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical mechanical basic knowledge
- Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
About Plastipak Holdings
Plastipak is a global leader in the packaging industry, known for its innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. They offer a wide range of products including rigid plastic containers, preforms, closures, and recycled resin, serving industries such as food and beverage, personal care, and household chemicals. With a significant global presence and partnerships with major brands, Plastipak continues to focus on customer satisfaction, innovation, and sustainability in its operations.
Full Job Description
As a Process 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: 12-hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, then 4 days is 15 working days a month as a full-time associate!
- Stability & Growth: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job through current market uncertainty!
- Stability: Our business is prosperous and we're not laying off - we're hiring!
- Peace of Mind: We’ve been in the community for 44 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty
- Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within!
- State-of-the-Art Equipment: Work with our top-of-the-line blow molding & injection molding equipment from industry leaders, such as Sidel and Husky, as well as our own proprietary technologies!
You Will
- Operate a variety of top-of-the-line injection & 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: 6:45 pm - 7:00 am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend
- 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 or blow molding equipment is preferred
- Hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical mechanical basic knowledge
- Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
You’ll Earn
- Night shift includes a shift differential of $1.50
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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