Injection Molding Production Specialist

6 days ago


Plant City, Florida, United States Plastipak Holdings Full time

As a key member of our production team at Plastipak Holdings, you will play a vital role in manufacturing high-quality plastic containers for leading consumer brands. Our company takes pride in maintaining the highest standards for quality products and a positive team culture. We are also proud to be recognized as an America's Safest Companies by EHS Today.

We Offer

  • Set Schedules: 12-hour shifts and a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, then 4 days, resulting in 15 working days per month as a full-time associate.
  • Stability and Growth: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job through current market uncertainty.
  • Comfort: Our food-grade facility is exceptionally clean and climate-controlled.
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment: Work with our top-of-the-line blow molding and extrusion equipment from industry leaders, such as Sidel and Husky, as well as our own proprietary technologies.

Your Responsibilities

  • Operate a variety of top-of-the-line injection-molding manufacturing equipment in a clean, safe, and 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 and perform routine preventative maintenance.
  • Ensure Plastipak customer requirements are met by performing quality checks for specifications, such as bottle weights and dimensions.
  • Collaborate with your team to identify continuous improvement opportunities focused on safety, reliability, quality, and scrap reduction.
  • Grow your skills through formal and side-by-side training, and have opportunities for career advancement.

Your Qualifications

  • Ability to work the following schedule: 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 weekend.
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Manufacturing Production Technician working with equipment used for high-volume production.
  • Working knowledge of extrusion or blow molding equipment is preferred.
  • Hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical mechanical basic knowledge.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Plastipak Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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