Production Technician

Production Technician

Plastipak Production Technicians operate equipment to manufacture a variety of plastic containers in a clean and safe work environment. Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture.

We offer:

• Opportunity. Our business is growing and we prioritize promotion from within!
• Premium pay & benefits, including 18 days of paid time off a year!

You will:

• Operate production equipment in a safe manner
• Monitor production & make adjustments to equipment, as needed
• Perform a variety of tasks, such as inspect & remove plastic containers with visual defects or packing products for distribution
• Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences

You have:

• Able to work 2nd shift.
• Able to work overtime as needed
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Able to use basic hand tools, such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.
• Mechanical, electrical or other technical/machine operation ability. This can be experience gained through paid or unpaid work.
• Strong interpersonal skills and desire to be a productive team member
• Physical requirement includes able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

You'll earn:

• $20 per hour
• $1 per hour Shift Differential for 2nd Shift

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