Production Technician - 12 Hour Shift

Job Summary

Operate equipment to manufacture plastic containers for leading consumer brands. Maintain high standards for quality products and a positive team culture. Recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.

What You'll Do

• Operate a variety of top-of-the-line extrusion & blow-molding manufacturing equipment
• Monitor equipment, make adjustments to settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure, etc.) to produce high-quality rigid plastic containers
• Troubleshoot equipment & perform routine preventative maintenance
• Perform quality checks for specifications, such as bottle weights & dimensions
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities focused on safety, reliability, quality & scrap reduction

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Manufacturing Production Technician working with equipment used for high-volume production
• Working knowledge of extrusion or blow molding equipment (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

Benefits

• 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

About the Company

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