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Machine Operator - Nights

Lititz, PA 17543

Posted: 01/30/2025 Job Number: 42714532 Pay Rate: $19.50 / hour

Job Description

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring Machine Operators for a plastics client in Lititiz,PA The Machine Operator is responsible for operatating blow mold equipment to create and manufacture finished plastic products.     SURESTAFF is invested in their team members!  All temp to hire employees are offered competitive compensation of $19.50 oer hour as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).  Generous referral bonuses are available upon hire.   Rotating shift 7pm-7am   

Responsibilities of the machine operator:
•    Efficient operation of machines and other associated equipment to successfully produce plastic products according to specification
•    Works safely, notifying leads and or management of safety issues or concerns.
•    Visually inspects bottles for defects and notifies team management of nonconforming product as directed frequency requires.
•    Good troubleshooting skills
•    Set up, repair, and troubleshoot equipment and processes
•    Troubleshooting Skills related to mechanical, pneumatic, electrical or hydraulic issues (if applicable)
•    Perform material handling procedures as required
•    Perform and assist with mold and neck finish changes as required
•    Assist and perform adjustments to meet quality specifications and/or cycle efficiency
•    Complete all required quality checks, critical systems checks, production records and logs accurately
•    Assist in machine start-ups and shut-downs
•    Perform minor repairs on all production equipment such as blow molder, extruder, conveyor systems, injection machines; material loading/unloading as required.
•    Manage machine process efficiency initiatives, scrap minimization, materials conservation, inventory control and warehouse management
•    Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as required
•    Manage machine efficiency and ensure all equipment is operational
•    Follow established quality procedures
•    Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP Practices and Global Food Safety Practices
•    Perform other job-related duties as assigned
•    Understanding and working knowledge of HDPE/PET
•    Knowledge of hand tools


Required Qualifications of the machine operator:
•    Previous blow molding experience or related training (HDPE, PET) Industry experience is preferred
•    Warehouse knowledge
•    Working knowledge of computer systems, including MS Office, Excel and SAP
•    Ability to work in a fast paced, lean environment with heat
•    Ability to sit, stand, bend, climb, crawl and walk on a varying basis throughout assigned work schedule
•    Ability to carry and/or maneuver up to 50 pounds
•    Good communication and teambuilding skills


 About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us: 
  • Access to a wide range of job opportunities  
  • Competitive pay 
  • Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) 
  • Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions  
  • Electronic weekly pay 
  • Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support   
Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today!  

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