Machine Operator-Nights

Plastipak Packaging Inc.

East Longmeadow, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Animal Care, Business Practices, Consumer Branding, Continuous Improvement, Disability Insurance, Electricity, Environmental Monitoring, Establish Priorities, Extrusion, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Hospital, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Insurance, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment, Molding Processes, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Production Volume, Safety/Work Safety, Scholarship, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
East Longmeadow, MA
POSTED
22 days ago
Machine Operator- Nights Plastipak - East Longmeadow, MA time type - Full time job requisition id - REQ23205 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! Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within! You Will Operate a variety of top-of-the-line extrusion & 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 - 7:15 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 extrusion 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 \$18.40 & up, based on experience Night shift includes a shift differential of \$.50 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

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Plastipak Packaging Inc.