Conversion Technician I

About the role

The Conversion Technician I is an entry-level role responsible for safely operating conversion equipment and supporting production activities in accordance with established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate conversion equipment under direct guidance and in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, startups, and shutdowns
• Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work areas
• Follow all safety policies, including lockout/tagout, PPE usage, and safe work practices
• Support team members as needed to meet production schedules
• Participate in training and skill development activities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred but not required
• Basic math skills required
• Forklift experience preferred or willingness to become certified
• Basic computer skills preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to follow instructions and procedures
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) and Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Life Insurance

About Plaskolite

PLASKOLITE is a global leader in manufacturing of engineering thermoplastics, including Acrylic, Polycarbonate, ABS, Olefin and PETG Sheet, Extruded Profiles and PMMA Polymers. Founded in 1950, by Donald Dunn and family, PLASKOLITE has a reputation for providing the highest quality products in the industry. Our innovative thermoplastic solutions are used in a wide variety of applications, including glazing, safety shields, lighting, signs and point-of-purchase displays. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with manufacturing facilities throughout North America and Europe, Plaskolite delivers superior thermoplastic sheet, profiles, and polymers to the world through long-lasting customer relationships and hands-on customer service. PLASKOLITE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. If requested, the Company will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified individuals where appropriate to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, so long as doing so does not create an undue hardship on the business.