Production Technician jobs in Akron, OH

As a Plastipak Process Technician, you operate equipment to manufacture plastic containers for leading consumer brands. At Plastipak, we take pride in maintaining our high standards for quality products & a positive team culture.

We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.

We Offer

• Set Schedules : 12-hour shifts on a rotating 3-2-2-3 schedule!
• Stability : Our business is prosperous and we're not laying off - we're hiring!
• Rewards : Receive premium pay for your valued skills!
• Convenience : We’re located right off W. Smith Road near the Medina County Fairgrounds!

You Will

• Operate a variety of top-of-the-line extrusion & blow-molding manufacturing equipment in a clean & safe 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 12 hour nights 7P-7A
• 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
• Ability to use hand tools to perform mechanical tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

You’ll Earn

• $20 , based on experience
• 12 hour nights includes a shift differential of $2.00

Last updated : 2024-04-27