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Plastipak in Champaign is growing & hiring. We manufacture packaging for products you use every day. Our facility is extremely clean, safe & climate-controlled. Joining us as a Forklift Operator is a great way to get started with Plastipak.
Shift: Nights 6:45pm – 7:15 am
- Standard rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off
- Includes 2 long-weekends every month
- Full time schedules are 15 working days a month
Pay: Earn $20.25 per hour
- $19.25 per hour
- Plus $1.00 more for night shift differential
We Offer
- Consistent Work Schedules
- Job Security
- Safe, Clean & Climate-Controlled Facility
- Promotion Opportunities
You Will
- Safely operate forklift
- Use RF Scanning device to properly maintain inventory records
- Transport raw materials and finished good throughout the facility
- Load and unload trucks
- Keep equipment clean
- Learn new skills through ongoing training
You Have
- A valid driver's license
- Minimum of one year of forklift experience
- Dependability & pride in a job well-done.
- Ability to use basic hand tools, such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation.
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
As a Quality Technician, you ensure customer specifications & our company high standards of quality are met throughout our plastic container production operations. You'll join our team of collaborative associates focused on producing the best quality packaging in the industry.
We Offer
Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within!
Rewards: We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!
Convenience: Our food-grade clean & climate-controlled facility is located right off of I-57 and I-72!
Stability: We’ve been in the community for many years & offer job stability through market uncertainty
You Will
Conduct quality inspections of in-process product & finished plastic containers in the lab, on the production floor & in the warehouse to evaluate product quality
Use measuring instruments to measure dimensions & performance criteria's adherence to customer specifications
Regularly engage with Associates about product conformance
Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences
You Have
Ability to work Night Shift 6:45 pm - 7:15 am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Minimum of one year of Quality experience in a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of quality control methods & approaches
Superior attention to detail
Ability to walk & stand on production floor throughout work shift with or without a reasonable accommodation
You’ll Earn
$18.00 per hour
Night shift includes a shift differential of $1.00 per hour
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
As a Plastipak Industrial Maintenance Technician, you have job stability. Plastipak is a strong & secure company in a high-demand industry. And, we’re growing in Champaign. At Plastipak, you’ll work with state-of-the-art equipment in a clean, well-organized & climate-controlled facility.
Pay: Earn $25 - $32+ per hour
- $25 - $32 per hour, based on skills & experience
- Shift differential of $1.00 per hour more for night shift
Why Work Here?
- Stable Job with a Recession-Resilient Company
- Clean & Climate-Controlled Work Environment
- Solid TPM Program (Total Productive Maintenance)
What You Will Do
- Preventative maintenance
- Repair machine & manufacturing equipment
- Changeovers
- Complete trainings & earn certifications
What You Need
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- 3 or more years of experience maintaining manufacturing machines & equipment (engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, etc.).
- Ability to work 12 hour night shift (6:45pm-7:15am) on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule
- Solid hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical working knowledge
- Strong troubleshooting & problem-solving ability
- Ability to read & interpret technical & operational documents (manuals, blueprints, schematics)
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet with or without reasonable accommodation
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
We Offer
Set Schedules: We offer 12-hour shifts & a unique rotating standard schedule!
Convenience: Our food-grade clean & climate-controlled facility is located right off I-72 & I-57!
Advancement: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice!
Premium pay & benefits, including 18 days of paid time off a year!
You Will
Use your knowledge of RS Logix 500, 5000, computer networking, HMI and robotics to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric, motor, pneumatic, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment and plant support machines
Program Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI's, Vision Systems and networking
Engineer MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) improvements
Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences
You Have
Ability to work Night Shift (6:45pm-7:15am) on schedule cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat
Associate's Degree (A.A. or A.S.) or equivalent is strongly preferred
Minimum of one year of electrical experience. This can be experience gained through paid or unpaid work & education
Minimum of one year of PLC or Ladder Logic Programming
Experience with FANUC robots is highly preferred
Strong ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
Physical requirement includes ability to lift & move up to 75 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
You'll Earn
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Night shift includes a shift differential of $1.00 per hour
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
As a Quality Technician, you ensure customer specifications & our company high standards of quality are met throughout our plastic container production operations. You'll join our team of collaborative associates focused on producing the best quality packaging in the industry.
We Offer
Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within!
Rewards: We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!
Convenience: Our food-grade clean & climate-controlled facility is located right off of I-57 and I-72!
Stability: We’ve been in the community for many years & offer job stability through market uncertainty
You Will
Conduct quality inspections of in-process product & finished plastic containers in the lab, on the production floor & in the warehouse to evaluate product quality
Use measuring instruments to measure dimensions & performance criteria's adherence to customer specifications
Regularly engage with Associates about product conformance
Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences
You Have
Ability to work Night Shift 6:45 pm - 7:15 am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Minimum of one year of Quality experience in a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of quality control methods & approaches
Superior attention to detail
Ability to walk & stand on production floor throughout work shift with or without a reasonable accommodation
You’ll Earn
$18.00 per hour
Night shift includes a shift differential of $1.00 per hour
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
As an Advanced Production Technician, you will operate the conveying and drying equipment necessary to ensure an uninterrupted supply of raw materials to the Injection machines. At our company, we're committed to quality products & a positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.
We Offer
Set Schedules: 12-hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, then 4 days is 15 working days a month as a full-time associate!
Stability & Growth: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job through current market uncertainty!
Convenience: Our food-grade clean & climate-controlled facility is located right off I57 and I-72!
You Will
Report food safety issues to personnel with authority to initiate action
Operate dryers and other equipment to ensure uninterrupted flow of raw materials to the injection machines
Perform preventative maintenance and minor mechanical repairs.
Perform regular checks and readings, and regularly monitors materials flows
Provide functional guidance to line Utilities as needed
You Have
Ability to work nights: 6:45 pm - 7:15 am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating manufacturing machines & equipment.
Excellent mechanical skills, exhibited by related mechanical experience
Hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical mechanical basic knowledge
Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
Familiarity with computer applications
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
You’ll Earn
$21-23 an hour, based on experience
Night shift includes a shift differential of $1.00
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
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