Machine Operator

*Are you seeking a career that allows opportunity for growth, competitive pay, and a sign on bonus? Founded in 1999, Republic Plastics serves customers throughout North America with premium disposable tableware.
We offer paid training, employer cost shared benefits, 401k, and much more.
* The Thermoforming/Extrusion Operator works at the direction of the Production Senior Lead and the Production Supervisor to ensure that the company safely and efficiently produces the highest quality products.
This person is *responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all thermoforming and/or extrusion production equipment and performing minor repairs as directed or trained*.
Actively and professionally *trains less experienced full-time and temporary associates* in order to meet and exceed the company’s production needs.
*Requirements:* · 3 years of manufacturing experience.
· A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
· Experience in plastics, thermoforming and extrusion is preferred.
*Benefits:* · Medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.
· Career advancement opportunities.
· $1,000 sign-on bonus.
*Compensation: (paid biweekly)* · Thermoforming Operators start at $16.
00/hr with a $1.
00/hr increase after successfully completing training during the first month.
· Extrusion Operators start at $17.
50/hr.
· $1.
00 night shift differential for both positions.
*Other details:* · Full-time position.
· 12-hour shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM.
· 2 days on, 2 days off and 3-day weekends (every other weekend).
· 30 days of training on 8-hour shifts.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 12 hour shift * Day shift * Night shift Work Location: In person