Blow Mold Operator 1 - 3rd Shift

$18 - $21/Yr

KIK Custom Products - Auburndale, FL

Full-time

Auburndale, FL

Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

We are seeking a skilled Blow Mold Operator to join our 3rd Shift (Sunday - Thursday 11:00 pm - 7:30 am) team. As a Blow Mold Operator, you will be responsible for the efficient operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of blow mold machines. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the production of high-quality containers and adherence to safety and quality standards. This position has an hourly rate that ranges based on the experience you bring. The range is $18.00 - 21.00 based upon your experience plus a .50 shift differential, in addition to a quarterly incentive bonus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the running and troubleshooting for blow mold machines
• Responsible for bringing machine up from a cold condition to a full production operation ensuring the container meets quality specifications
• Retrieves PLC programming information, evaluates, and makes adjustments
• Ensures adherence to quality standards
• Performs daily set up and bottle size changeovers on all equipment
• Responsible for quality checks and machine profile changes and associated documentation of those changes
• Responsible for daily production records and quality control records for any and all lines assigned to operate
• Coordinate process operations to ensure efficiency, including communication with production personnel
• Must be able to keep up-to-date on process alterations and general procedures by reading logs, special procedures and posted notices
• Responsible for housekeeping & maintaining a clean work area
• Follows and supports all Safety programs

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years' experience with working in a facility that runs Blow Molders
• Previous experience with Uniloy machines a plus
• Basic Mechanical Skills
• Ability to provide and use basic hand tools
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work safely
• Must be able to work overtime per business needs
• Must be comfortable working around strong fumes and loud machinery
• Must pass pre-employment Drug Screen and Background check

Benefits

• Hourly rate ranging from $18.00 - 21.00 based on experience
• Shift differential of $0.50
• Quarterly incentive bonus