Formulation Technician II (Second Shift)
Thermo Fisher ScientificSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED, and a minimum of one year of experience as a Manufacturing Production Technician working with equipment used for high-volume production. Preferred qualifications include working knowledge of extrusion or blow molding equipment, basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical mechanical systems, and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve, with the capacity to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Responsibilities
As a Production Technician, you will operate a variety of extrusion and blow-molding manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality rigid plastic containers, monitor equipment settings, troubleshoot equipment, perform routine preventative maintenance, assure Plastipak customer requirements are met through quality checks, identify continuous improvement opportunities focused on safety, reliability, quality, and scrap reduction, and join with your team to achieve these goals.
Skills
Extrusion
Blow Molding
Equipment Operation
Preventative Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Problem Solving
Quality Checks
Hydraulics
Pneumatics
Electrical Mechanical Systems
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