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Production Technician - 12 Hour Shift

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Plastipak Careers

Westland, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

Production Technician
  • 12 Hour Shift Westland, MI Job Details Full-time Up to $18 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Profit sharing AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Plastics extrusion Finished product defect inspection Preventative hardware maintenance Machine operation Dimensional inspection Plastics blow molding Industrial equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Dimensional measurements Continuous improvement Quality control Quality standards in production Pneumatic systems 1 year Manufacturing Hydraulics Manufacturing company experience Mechanical troubleshooting Entry level Measurement (quality control) Full Job Description As a Production Technician, you operate equipment to manufacture plastic containers for leading consumer brands.
At our company, 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 Up to $18.00/hour and overtime after 40 hours a week Rotational Schedules. Enjoy 12-hour rotating shifts, know your schedule for the full year and beyond
Night Shift:
7:48pm
  • 8:00am Opportunity
  • Our business is growing, and we prioritize promotion from within! Convenience
  • We are located off of Ford Road!
Premium pay & benefits You Will Operate a variety of top-of-the-line extrusion & blow-molding manufacturing equipment in a clean, safe & 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 & 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 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 & electrical mechanical basic knowledge Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following: Wellness Programs Health Insurance Coverage, including
Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Insurance:
Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature Paid Time Off
  • 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases Paid Company Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Caregiving via Care.
com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance Employee Discount Programs Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak's Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.

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