Machine Operator (Night Shift)

Who We Are On July 1, 2025, IPL Plastics merged with Schoeller Allibert to form IPL Schoeller (the ‘company’). The Company’s operations are split across North America (11 manufacturing plants) and Europe (16 manufacturing plants). The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. IPL Schoeller is a leading manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions across a range of end market segments including returnable transit packaging, consumer and industrial packaging, environmental containers and agricultural packaging. The company employs c.4,100 employees across North America (1,600 employees) and Europe (2,500 employees.) The role Join our team as a Night Shift Machine Operator I and play a key role in producing quality products in a safe, fast-paced manufacturing environment. This entry-level position is responsible for manufacturing, inspecting, packaging, and moving products while meeting established safety, quality, and production standards. Forklift operation is also required to support material movement throughout the facility. Shift: Night Shift Key Responsibilities Inspect products for defects, blemishes, discoloration, burn marks, warping, and other quality concerns. Assemble products and components according to established quality standards. Perform embossing operations and verify stamp quality when required. Inspect finished parts and ensure compliance with quality specifications. Communicate any quality concerns or suspect products to the supervisor. Safely transport materials and finished goods using a forklift. Stack, package, and prepare products for inventory and shipment. Assist with preventive maintenance activities on molds and equipment. Support mold lubrication and general machine upkeep. Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the production area. Train and assist new employees and temporary workers as assigned. Contribute ideas for process improvements and operational efficiency. Follow all safety policies and report hazards or safety concerns immediately. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred (relevant work experience may be substituted). 0-3 years of manufacturing experience preferred; plastics industry experience is a plus. Forklift experience preferred. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. Basic math, mechanical, and computer skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Team-oriented with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, dust, grease, and oils. Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety procedures. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 pounds. What We're Looking For A safety-first mindset. Dependability and strong attendance. Willingness to learn and grow in a manufacturing career. Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with coworkers and leadership. #J-18808-Ljbffr IPL Schoeller