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Advanced Operator - Night Shift

As an Advanced Production Technician, you will operate the conveying and drying equipment necessary to ensure an uninterrupted supply of raw materials to the Injection machines.  At our company, we're committed to quality products & a positive team culture.  We’re also proud to be recognized as one of 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!Convenience: Our food-grade clean & climate-controlled facility is located right off I57 and I-72!You WillReport food safety issues to personnel with authority to initiate actionOperate dryers and other equipment to ensure uninterrupted flow of raw materials to the injection machinesPerform preventative maintenance and minor mechanical repairs.Perform regular checks and readings, and regularly monitors materials flowsProvide functional guidance to line Utilities as neededYou HaveAbility to work nights: 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 weekendHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalentMinimum of 1 year of experience operating manufacturing machines & equipment.Excellent mechanical skills, exhibited by related mechanical experienceHydraulics, pneumatics & electrical mechanical basic knowledgeAbility to troubleshoot & problem solveFamiliarity with computer applicationsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodationYou’ll Earn$21-23 an hour, based on experienceNight shift includes a shift differential of $1.00As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:Wellness ProgramsHealth Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & VisionEAP, Employee Assistance ProgramLife InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceDisability Insurance:  Short-Term & Long-TermAccidental InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing featurePaid Time Off    - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increasesPaid Company HolidaysDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountCaregiving via Care.comPet InsuranceTuition Assistance ProgramSons and Daughters Scholarship ProgramTravel AssistanceEmployee Discount Programs*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirementsPlastipak is an Equal Opportunity EmployerIn order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.