Blow Mold Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Blow Mold Operator (2 Openings)

Brand-New, Highly Automated Manufacturing Facility | Kenosha, WI

$20/hr + Shift Differential | Contract-to-Hire | Growth Opportunity

We are partnering with a global packaging manufacturer that recently opened a state-of-the-art production facility in the Kenosha area. This highly automated operation is still in the early stages of expansion, creating an excellent opportunity for operators who want to get in on the ground floor and grow their careers as the facility continues to scale.

With additional expansion already underway and future leadership opportunities expected, this is a great fit for someone who is dependable, mechanically inclined, and eager to learn.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate automated blow molding equipment used to manufacture industrial plastic containers
• Monitor machine performance through computerized control systems
• Adjust machine settings and production parameters as needed
• Perform quality inspections including dimensional and wall-thickness checks
• Remove and trim excess material from finished products
• Maintain material flow and replenish production supplies
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and escalate larger concerns when necessary
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with plastics manufacturing strongly preferred
• • Blow molding
  • Injection molding
  • Thermoforming
  • Plastic extrusion
  • Highly automated plastics production
• Comfortable working with computerized equipment and production controls
• Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, temperature controls, and automated machinery
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Reliable work ethic and willingness to learn

Schedule

Training Period (2–6 Weeks)

Candidates must be flexible to work either training schedule:

• 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Permanent Shift

After training, employees will move to one of the following shifts:

• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Brand-new manufacturing facility with cutting-edge automation
• Significant growth planned over the next several years
• Opportunity to advance into Lead and Supervisor roles as operations expand
• Stable global organization with a long history of success
• Contract-to-hire opportunity with strong long-term potential

Benefits Upon Conversion

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Monthly attendance bonus opportunities
• Additional annual attendance incentive
• Employee bonus opportunities
• Company-provided PPE and uniforms

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer where you can develop your technical skills and build a career, we'd like to speak with you.