Blow Molding Technician 1
North Charleston, SC - USA
Job Summary
AOCUSA AMALIE OIL COMPANY IS HIRING IN CHARLESTON
Competitive pay and great benefits!
AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employees Health Insurance
We are looking for a Blow Molding Technician 1 for the following shift:
First Shift: 6:00 AM 2:30 PM
Full-Time: Monday Friday Overtime as Needed
OnSite: Charleston South Carolina
Amalie Oil Company is North Americas largest privately held independent blender of motor oils and industrial lubricants. With production facilities in Tampa Florida; Charleston South Carolina; and the Los Angeles area Amalie manufactures over 3000 products and distributes to all 50 states and over 100 countries around the world.
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JOB SUMMARY
The Blow Molding Technician operates monitors and troubleshoots machinery to produce plastic bottles ensuring high-quality production proper material flow and adherence to safety standards. The role involves trimming flash inspecting finished bottles packing containers and conducting minor maintenance in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Duties
- Set up and run blow molding machinery to produce plastic bottles managing heat and pressure settings.
- Inspect finished containers for defects (e.g. flash improper weight) using visual inspections and often automated leak detectors.
- Monitor raw materials and ensure consistent efficient production flow.
- Perform minor maintenance (e.g. removing jammed bottles) clean molds and adhere strictly to safety protocols including wearing proper safety gear.
- Identifying and resolving basic machine errors such as air pressure issues or clogged improperly formed or flat parts
- Performing complex machine setups troubleshooting and making adjustments to the extruder mold and trimmer.
Required Qualifications
Prior experience in blow molding and plastic manufacturing highly preferred not required
Strong attention to detail ability to use hand tools and hard working & leadership skills
Work Environment Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for 8-12 hours able to use stairs and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Operate in a hot fast-paced environment
- Must be comfortable with heights
- Must be open to a flexible schedule including working 12-hour shifts holidays and weekends
Personal Protective Equipment
- Slip-resistant safety-toes shoes.
- Eye protection.
- Hearing protection.
Benefits
AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employees Health Insurance
- Complete Insurance Coverage: Medical Dental Vision Life and Supplemental Plans Available
- 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
- Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
- Free life insurance
- Chaplain Assistance Program
- Medical Expense Reimbursement Program
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
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