Job Description
Job Description
Join Plastipak Champaign
Be part of a growth-focused team in a safe, extremely clean, climate-controlled facility. We’re expanding in Champaign and need hands-on operators who thrive in high-volume production.
What you will do
- Operate extrusion, injection, or blow-molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
- Set, monitor, and fine-tune heat control, water cooling temperatures, and hydraulic pressure.
- Perform basic machine maintenance to reduce downtime.
- Verify product quality through regular checks.
- Participate in training to sharpen and expand skills.
What we offer
Consistent SchedulesJob SecurityClean & Climate-Controlled FacilityCareer GrowthSchedule details
Nights : 6 : 45 pm – 7 : 15 am
Standard rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off2 long-weekends per monthFull time is 15 working days per monthPay
Earn $22 per hour
$21 per hour base$1.00 per hour night shift premiumWhat you bring
Ability to work a 12 hour shift on our 3-2-2-3 regular schedule cycle with every other weekend off.At least 1 year in a high-volume production environment.At least 1 year operating manufacturing machines & equipment.Foundational knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation.Proficiencies
Mechanical Troubleshooting SkillsMeasuring and QuotingMechanical Assembly SkillsPackaging ExperienceMeets Physical RequirementsBasic Computer SkillsMachines & technologies
Labeling SystemsPackaging MachinesWrapping MachinesInjection Molding MachineIndustrial ControlsExtrusion MachinePalletizerBlow Molding MachineBox Folding Machine