Blow Mold Team Lead at Plastipak

Plant City, Florida, United States

Plastipak Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Packaging, PlasticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to work a 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour night shift (6:45pm - 7:15am)
  • Associates Degree or higher preferred; relevant experience will be considered
  • Team oriented and self-motivated in all job responsibilities
  • Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
  • Effective time management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Technical and mechanical abilities
  • Continuous learning aptitude through training

Responsibilities

  • Relieve technicians for breaks
  • Ensure that all materials to fulfill the work orders that are present
  • Coordinate team meetings
  • Monitor all Quality Documentation ensuring all is in compliance
  • Converse with Maintenance Technician to prioritize work to be completed on the line
  • Work with new team members to train on line and on auxiliary equipment
  • Responsible for production data that is to be correctly entered into PICS / Iconics
  • Ensure GMP and safety policies are followed
  • Responsible for maintaining ISO standards
  • Initiate action for food safety issues
  • All other duties as assigned

Skills

Team Leadership
Production Management
Quality Control
GMP
ISO Standards
Food Safety
Mechanical Abilities
Training
Time Management
Communication
Multi-tasking
PICS
Iconics
Blow Molding

Plastipak

Produces sustainable plastic packaging solutions

About Plastipak

Plastipak specializes in producing plastic packaging solutions, particularly lightweight PET bottles, using advanced hot fill injection blow molding technology. This process creates durable packaging suitable for various liquid products, ensuring they remain shelf-stable. The company stands out from competitors by focusing on sustainability through its "bottle to bottle" recycling approach, which transforms used bottles into new ones, significantly reducing waste. Plastipak's goal is to provide custom packaging solutions tailored to the needs of its diverse clients, ranging from large corporations to smaller businesses, while also enhancing operational efficiency through its global recycling centers and logistics services. The company is committed to innovation, with dedicated centers for developing new packaging technologies.

Plymouth Township, MichiganHeadquarters
1967Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Risks

Leadership transition as CEO William C. Young steps down may cause strategic shifts.
Patent litigation risks, highlighted by the 2020 lawsuit against Premium Waters.
Increased competition in the plastic aerosol packaging market from major players.

Differentiation

Plastipak leads in sustainable packaging with its 'bottle to bottle' recycling approach.
The company offers custom packaging solutions tailored to diverse client needs globally.
Plastipak's innovative SprayPET Revolution is a fully recyclable, metal-free aerosol container.

Upsides

Growing demand for sustainable packaging boosts Plastipak's market position and innovation.
Partnership with LanzaTech reduces carbon footprint in PET production, enhancing sustainability.
Expansion of recycling centers, like in Toledo, Spain, aligns with circular economy trends.

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