Lead Production Tech

Looking for a stable manufacturing job with solid pay and a future you can count on? Join Plastipak.

When you join Plastipak, you’re not just getting a manufacturing job—you’re getting a career with long-term security, great benefits, and real growth opportunities.

Why Choose Plastipak?

Job security you can count on – While other companies are laying off, we’re hiring to keep our business strong – even during uncertain economic times.

Career growth – We promote from within, so you can move up in the company.

Benefit Packages – we offer health and 401k plan options

What You’ll Be Doing

Train, develop and manage technicians to meet business needs

Act as back-up Team Leader as needed

Relieve Production Techs for breaks and lunches

Inspect line set-ups and continuously monitor operations

Troubleshoot & repair machinery using mechanical & electrical skills

Control scrap, reliability and quality through process checks

Work with Team Lead on the performance evaluation process

Drive safety, quality, scrap and reliability action items

Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Team

2 year Technical degree and/or related experience

Minimum of 2 years-experience in similar leadership role

Experience in Plastics manufacturing preferred

Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Strong computer skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Shifts & Pay: $55k/yr

2nd: 3pm-11pm

3rd: 11pm-7am

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

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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