About the Role
Step into a hands-on production role where you’ll keep thermoforming lines running smoothly and safely while turning out high-quality plastic parts. You’ll read process data, make precise adjustments within control limits, and partner closely with process technicians to maximize uptime and quality.
Compensation
- Starting at $22.16–$25.01 (commensurate with relevant experience)
- Paid weekly
- Shift differential: $0.75 per hour
Schedule
12-hour Continental schedule on nights (7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.). Training begins on day shift.
- Week 1: Monday (work), Tuesday (work), Wednesday (off), Thursday (off), Weekend (work)
- Week 2: Monday (off), Tuesday (off), Wednesday (work), Thursday (work), Weekend (off)
What You’ll Do
- Champion a safe, clean, and friendly production floor.
- Meet or exceed customer requirements through disciplined process execution.
- Conduct quality checks using SPC methods and record accurate measurements.
- Interpret SPC data and fine-tune machines within process control limits.
- Operate and adjust thermoforming and related equipment to consistently produce plastic parts while maintaining optimum efficiency and uptime.
- Recognize issues, troubleshoot mechanical needs, and follow established reporting and follow-up procedures.
- Create breakdown work orders and document all related downtime events.
- Collaborate with process technicians and support teams to drive maximum quality and machine availability.
- Assist with additional tasks as needed.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3–5 years of mechanical and/or technical experience in a related manufacturing environment
- Basic computer literacy
Technical Exposure Preferred
- Plastics - PA66 materials
- Plastic extrusion
- Injection molding
- Thermoforming
- Blow molding
ADA
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**ADA – Essential Functions:
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Must be able to:
- Work an 8 to 12-hour shift, standing and walking for extended periods
- Climb
- Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writie
- Lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional lifts up to 75 lbs. All lifts over 75 lbs require 2-person lift or mechanical assistance.
- Possess an adequate ability to do problem solving and establish cause and effect relationships in an office and/or manufacturing environment