Blow Mold Operator

Job Description Job Description Blow Mold Operators Needed- Kansas City, MO CKS Packaging succeeds by promoting a diverse, respectful, and friendly teamwork environment. As one of the nation's leading manufacturers of plastic containers, we not only make a difference in the community but offer each employee the opportunity to enhance their skills and build a meaningful career.

If you are looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values, join our team today (Please note if you are viewing this posting on an external job board, unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided hourly/salary estimates may not be accurate as they are not provided by CKS.) Come join our team today Who Should Apply? Experienced Blow Mold Machine Operators Experienced Extrusion Molding Machine Operators Anyone with experience with Aoki, Bekum, Uniloy, Sidel, 1Blow, Sipa, Husky, Flew Blow, Rocheleau, MBK, and PBM machinery Anyone with experience with HDPE or PET resins Job Summary: As the Blow Molding Machine Operator you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of blow molding machinery to produce high-quality plastic products.

This role involves setting up and maintaining the machines, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring production runs smoothly according to specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate blow molding machines and related equipment.

Set up machines for production, including installing molds, configuring settings, and starting up machines. Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain product quality and efficiency. Inspect products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.

Perform regular quality checks and document findings. Address any issues that may compromise product quality.

Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.

Troubleshoot and resolve machine malfunctions or breakdowns. Work with maintenance team to schedule and perform preventive maintenance. Follow production schedules and meet production targets.

Record production data and maintain accurate logs. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and meet deadlines. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.

Ensure work area is clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment. Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and product quality.

Provide suggestions for improving processes and equipment performance. Qualifications: Previous experience as a blow molding machine operator or in a similar role preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Proficiency with hand tools and basic machine maintenance. Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods.

Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs). Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination. Ability to work in a noisy and fast-paced environment. Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment. Exposure to noise, heat, and machinery. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, ear protection, etc. are required.

Hours: 1st Shift (Monday- Saturday) 7:00am-3:00pm 2nd Shift (Monday – Saturday) 3:00pm-11:00pm 3rd Shift (Monday – Saturday) 11:00pm -7:00am What’s In it for You? Stable, growing organization with opportunity for future advancement of qualified candidates Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications Vacation eligibility after one year of service. Excellent medical/dental benefits at modest employee contributions available 1st of month after hire date Company Description CKS Packaging is a privately owned manufacturer and supplier of rigid plastic packaging with 27 locations in the United States, headquartered in Atlanta.

Our business is growing and we are looking for talented people to strengthen our team. Company Description CKS Packaging is a privately owned manufacturer and supplier of rigid plastic packaging with 27 locations in the United States, headquartered in Atlanta.

Our business is growing and we are looking for talented people to strengthen our team.