Machine Operator - Night Shift - Earn $17.50 per hour at Plastipak Packaging Inc. in Westland, Michigan

Job Description:

Plastipak Machine Operators operate equipment to manufacture a variety of plastic containers in a clean and safe work environment.  Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture.

We Offer

• Set Schedules. Enjoy 12-hour shifts & a unique rotating schedule with 12-14 days off per month! 




• Opportunity. Our business is growing and we prioritize promotion from within!




• Convenience. We are located off of Ford Road!




• Premium pay & benefits, including 18 days of paid time off a year! 

You Will

• Operate industrial machinery and perform machine inspections & changeovers




• Perform visual and quality inspections on products




• Pack products for distribution




• Clean and maintain equipment to assure optimal operating performance




• Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences

You Have

• Mechanical or electrical ability.  This can be experience gained through paid or unpaid work.




• Previous work experience operating industrial machinery and equipment




• Able to work nights 8 pm – 8 am




• Schedule cycles are 3 days on, 2 day off, 2 days on, 3 days off




• Able to work every other weekend and overtime




• Strong interpersonal skills and desire to be a productive team member 




• Physical requirement includes standing for long periods and able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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