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Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Manufacturing Team Leader

Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Champaign, Illinois, United States, 61822

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Job Description

Job Description

You Will: Operate a variety of top-of-the-line extrusion & blow-molding manufacturing equipment in a clean, safe & climate-controlled environment Monitor equipment, making adjustments to settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure, etc.) to produce high-quality rigid plastic containers Troubleshoot equipment & perform routine preventative maintenance Assure Plastipak customer requirements are met by performing quality checks for specifications, such as bottle weights & dimensions Join with your team to identify continuous improvement opportunities focused on safety, reliability, quality & scrap reduction Grow your skills through formal & side-by-side training, and have opportunities for career advancement You Have Ability to work 2nd shift: 3pm-11pm OR 3rd shift: 11pm-7am

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Working knowledge of injection or blow molding equipment is preferred

Hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical mechanical basic knowledge

Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

You'll Earn $55,000 - 60,000 based on skills, experience, qualifications, and education This position is eligible for an annual bonus, which is calculated based on individual & company performance You should be proficient in: PLC Troubleshooting Skills Equipment Troubleshooting Electrical Troubleshooting Skills Troubleshooting Skills Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Pneumatics Experience Hydraulics Experience Electrical Troubleshooting Kaizen Quality Control Experience Lean Manufacturing Principles Coaching and Mentoring Experience Packaging Experience Machine Safety Inspections Machine Setups for Production Runs Plastic Extrusion Experience Meets Physical Requirements High School / GED Excellent Communication Skills Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Injection Molding Experience Blow Molding Experience Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience Basic Computer Skills