Machine Technician (Operator): 3rd shift

Job Description

Company Summary:

Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company's heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity.

Role Summary:

The Machine Technician is responsible for machine set up, machine repair and uniform and consistent machine operation. The Machine Technician Trainee or Machine Tech 1 performs similar duties within a developmental role. All work is performed in a climate-controlled environment. Machine Technicians are responsible for completing Inspector Packer training in order to move through Machine Technician competencies.

Personality and Interest Profile -You may enjoy this role if you:

Enjoy using mechanical troubleshooting skills

Understand the needs of the customers and how a quality part is defined by them

Accountable for:

Assist in ensuring that the output of our process is a quality part

Review part quality with Inspector Packers to learn if part is within acceptable standards

Adjust machine settings as necessary to ensure parts are within acceptable standards

Receive ongoing training in machine set up and operation

Perform duties of inspector packer when required

Follow good manufacturing practices to ensure product safety

Complete production records as needed

Desired Qualifications:

High school education or equivalent

Previous manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Desire for continual learning and personal development

Mechanical aptitude

Proficient in English

Physical Demands:

Frequent lifting of 15-25 lbs/Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs/More than 50 lbs requires a team lift

Frequent repetitious tasks with upper extremities

Prolonged periods of standing on concrete floor

Ability to correctly wear/use personal protective equipment including long sleeves as required

Frequent climbing steps and/or ladders while working on elevated platforms

Work involves exposure to high temperatures

Plastic Ingenuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, as we know that each of our employees helps to make us better. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come join us.

Full-time