Thermoforming Machine Operator

Owings Patterns is a company that designs tooling for and runs production of thermoformed plastic parts. We serve many different industries including packaging, automotive, heavy truck and appliance, among several others, and focus primarily on customers within a 300-mile radius. Owings Patterns is a solution-centric engineering, concept to production manufacturer, and appreciates value-added relationships with our customers, community and employees.

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.

The most important qualities we are looking for in the candidates for this position are the adherence to our Core Values :

1. Stewardship : Of the Company, Of Clients, and of Each Other

2. Production : Solutions, Efficiencies, and Dependability

3. Success : Results, Innovations, and Satisfaction in Work and Life

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Support the team and advise Team Leader
• Installation and set-up of Mold and Tooling
• Thermoform quality parts on a various Heavy Gauge Thermoformer
• Quality Check Sheet reporting & checking
• Operator level maintenance of machine
• Organization / cleanliness of area
• Work with Production Scheduler
• Prepare and maintain information with production folders
• Prepare parts for appropriate work flows

Skills and Qualifications :

Ability to work as part of a Team

Good communications skills

Eager to take responsibility for tasks assigned

Adaptability

Ability to read dimensional drawings and utilize measurement devices

Must be able to lift 50lbs, stand 8 hours per day, and bend, carry, pull, and reach frequently

Experience and Education

The best candidates will have :

5 or more years of manufacturing experience

Trade school education in a manufacturing field

High School diploma or GED

_Owings Patterns offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation and 401k matching. Our work schedule is generally a 40-hour week, 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm with a half hour lunch, Monday – Friday unless production demands require us to modify it._

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours : 40 per week

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) 3% Match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule :

Evening shift

Monday to Friday

Night shift

Shift availability :

Day Shift (Preferred)

Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

Sellersburg, IN 47172 (Required)

Work Location : In person