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Since 1818!\n\nHourly Rate: $20.53/hour\nShift: 12-hour swing shift\n20 Positions Available!\nOverview\n\nPerform all operational tasks safely in the production environment.\nDevelop a thorough understanding of forming machine operations and glass making process validated by a series of written, oral interview, and on-machine testing assessments.\nPerform tasks as defined by Libbey standards to reduce variation in all processes.\nDevelop and apply a disciplined approach to problem solving to drive continual improvement within all processes.\nDevelop an understanding and apply LEAN manufacturing methodology to drive continuous improvement in glass quality, cost reduction, and on time delivery to our customers.\nDisplay behaviors, sound judgement, and professionalism consistent with Libbey’s values, and contribute to a culture based on teamwork and continuous Improvement.\nRequirements\n\nHigh School Diploma or GED required\nMust complete an in person interview and successfully pass a Differential Aptitude Test (DAT), to be consider for this position\nSuccessfully pass computerized assessments consisting of math, mechanical, reading, and problem-solving skills\nSuccessfully pass a series of written, oral, and on-machine assessments during training program\nSatisfactorily complete job-specific physical for position\nWork in glass production area safely with associated personal protection equipment (PPE)\nAble to demonstrate ability to use mechanical tools in/around stationery and moving equipment.\nAble to work any shift, perform heavy lifting, and work in and around extreme heat\nCareer position with a four (4) year minimum commitment to department\nMust have good attendance record\nLibbey is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer.\nWe are committed to an inclusive workplace, free of harassment and discrimination.","company":"Libbey","rawCompany":"libbey","city":"Toledo","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T08:04:06.751Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-9195.04","title":"Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers","slug":"glass-blowers-molders-benders-and-finishers"},{"code":"51-9041.00","title":"Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"extruding-forming-pressing-and-compacting-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"51-9195.00","title":"Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic","slug":"molders-shapers-and-casters-except-metal-and-plastic"}],"industries":[{"code":"327212","title":"Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing","slug":"other-pressed-and-blown-glass-and-glassware-manufacturing"},{"code":"327215","title":"Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass","slug":"glass-product-manufacturing-made-of-purchased-glass"},{"code":"327213","title":"Glass Container Manufacturing","slug":"glass-container-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Forming Operator Apprentice","description":"At Libbey, we are MAKERS. 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