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Pelletizer Operator

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East Jordan Plastics

South Haven, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/2/2026

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Job Description

Pelletizer Operator - Night Shift Want to work 14-15 days a month and get paid for the full month? Want every other weekend off? And know your schedule for the entire year! How about medical insurance that is paid for 100% by the company. East Jordan Plastics, Inc. is looking for dedicated, hardworking people to join our team! We are currently hiring for Pelletizer/Extruder Operator - Night Shift. This position involves the safe operations of machines, inspection of plastic horticultural material. We offer paid training, consistent schedules, great benefits and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Maintain material flow to the machine Maintain extruder conditions, cleanliness, and safety features Maintain material batch planning laid out by molding manager Track and report out on daily production counts, safety concerns, and maintenance concerns to molding manger Retrieve and move material from staging, to production, to finished goods Effectively hand off operations to the next shift operator
Required Skills/Abilities:
Work in a safe and effective manner Operate forklift/HiLo Ability to understand machine functions and material flow Attention to detail, critical thinker Basic computer skills Must be able to bend, twist, climb, stand and lift items up to 50lbs. Must be able to work 12 hour shifts 2/2/3 schedule
Qualifications:
1+ years of experience in the plastics industry Thin wall, high speed injection molding experience (Preferred, not required) Knowledge of the molding process, molding equipment, molding materials, and mold tooling Must be able to pass a pre-employment screening and authorized to work in the
United States Benefits:
Consistent work schedule Shift Premium Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Work Boot & Uniform Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Retirement Plan - 401(k)