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Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Production Technician

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

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Job Description

Job Description

Plastipak’s Champaign facility is safe, extremely clean & climate-controlled. And, we’re a strong company in a stable industry. We’re hiring to keep up with our growth & expansion in our Champaign location. Shift:Nights 6:45pm – 7:15 am Standard rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off 2 long-weekends per month Full time is 15 working days per month Pay: Earn $22 per hour $21 per hour + $1.00 more per hour for night shift We Offer Consistent Schedules Job Security Clean & Climate-Controlled Facility Career Growth You Will Operate extrusion, injection or blow-molding machines & equipment. Monitor & adjust machine settings (heat control, water cooling temperatures, hydraulic pressure). Complete basic machine maintenance. Check product quality. Participate in training to learn new skills. You Have: Ability to work a 12 hour shift on our 3-2-2-3 regular schedule cycle with every other weekend off.

Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a high-volume production environment.

Minimum of 1 year of experience operating manufacturing machines & equipment.

Basic hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical knowledge.

Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.

You should be proficient in: Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Measuring and Quoting Mechanical Assembly Skills Packaging Experience Meets Physical Requirements Basic Computer Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: Labeling Systems Packaging Machines Wrapping Machines Injection Molding Machine Industrial Controls Extrusion Machine Palletizer Blow Molding Machine Box Folding Machine