Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Were looking for a dependable Machine Operator to work at our Elkhart IN facility in our Rollfed department to join our team. If you enjoy handson work have strong mechanical aptitude and want to grow in a fastpaced manufacturing environment this is a great opportunity. No experience We will train you.

Compensation

Starting compensation range depending on experience: $20 - $23 per hour.

• 2nd shift differential $1.00/hr.
• 3rd shift differential $1.50/hr.

Work Schedule

• 1st shift: 6 AM 2 PM Monday Friday
• 2nd shift: 2 PM 10 PM Monday Friday
• 3rd shift: 10 PM 6 AM Sunday - Thursday

Why Placon Youll Love It Here

• Machine Operators do handson technical work where your skills make a real impact
• Growth opportunities in thermoforming quality and process improvement
• Modern equipment and strong team support
• Competitive pay great benefits and stable fulltime hours
• A culture centered on safety quality and continuous improvement

What Youll Do

• Machine Operators set up operate and troubleshoot thermoforming equipment
• Ensure efficient setups and proper material usage
• Inspect machinery and tooling before production
• Identify and communicate quality issues
• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping
• Follow LockOut/TagOut GMP SQF and SPC requirements
• Complete shift documentation and communicate during shift handoff
• Maintain a safe clean work environment and wear required PPE
• Use a computer for basic production and quality tasks

What You Bring

• One (1) year of manufacturing experience (preferred we will train)
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read write and speak English for training safety and quality requirements
• Ability to operate a forklift safely
• Ability to lift 35 75 lbs. depending on task with buddylift support for heavier items
• Ability to bend stoop climb reach twist and stand for long periods
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to handle differing opinions and resolve conflict professionally while upholding The Placon Way

Does this sound like you

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Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test basic physical background check educational verification and reference checks (as applicable).

Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is general Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.

Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression marital status age national origin disability veteran status genetic information or other protected characteristics.