Make What Matters
At Pretium Packaging, we build packaging solutions that serve diverse industries and demanding customers. We value quality, service, innovation, and a team culture grounded in continuous improvement and sustainability.
Is this you?
- You thrive on operating complex plastics equipment and keeping lines running smoothly.
- You notice the small details, respond quickly to issues, and document with precision.
- You enjoy sharing know-how, supporting teammates, and keeping a spotless work area.
What you’ll do
- Follow company safety policies and practices—always.
- Start up production machines and verify set points throughout the run.
- Operate a range of equipment: extrusion blow mold, extrusion machine, injection blow mold, injection mold, labelers, pad printers, and silk-screen systems.
- Ensure proper operation: clean filters, execute minor maintenance, and monitor while purging.
- Confirm the correct sleeves, boxes, labels, and materials by part number for each job.
- Maintain M.O. Weight and Process Check Sheets consistently.
- Conduct in-process quality inspections; compare samples to specifications and make adjustments.
- Troubleshoot line problems and dial in machine settings as needed.
- Alert your supervisor when repairs/maintenance are required; restart equipment after work is completed.
- Complete documentation on issues, causes, and solutions; record production and quality data using manual/data collector methods and close out runs.
- Maintain a clean, debris-free area and uphold housekeeping standards.
- Help train other Technician Operators and provide relief for breaks and lunches.
- Take on additional duties and special projects as assigned.
What you bring
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Prior plastics molding machine experience preferred.
- Understanding of plastics manufacturing processes and related equipment.
- Mechanical aptitude and technical training with packaging, plastics, and printing equipment.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings.
- Strong hand skills and attention to detail.
- Success in fast-paced production environments.
- Problem-solving mindset.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
What you get
- Full-Time, Direct Hire Position
- Competitive Salary
- Benefits
- Referral Bonus: up to $3000
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- A collaborative, diverse team environment
Starting pay for this position is $18/hr and shift differential pay
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