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TekWissen LLC

Blow Molding Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Blow Molding Operator Location: Mebane, NC, 27302 Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Shift: Day Shift - 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM Summary: This is a Big Machine Operator ...

Eastman

Blow Molding Technical Leader

Kingsport, TN · On-site

You will work directly with brand owners, converters, and blow molders to enable packaging solutions that align with brand circularity commitments. This role is located onsite at our Kingsport, TN ...

Apr Plastics Inc

Blow Mold Tech

Parlin, NJ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

- Set up and operate blow molding machines to produce high-quality plastic bottles - Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and product quality - Perform regular maintenance on machinery to ...

Apr Plastics Inc

Blow Mold Tech

Parlin, NJ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

- Set up and operate blow molding machines to produce high-quality plastic bottles - Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and product quality - Perform regular maintenance on machinery to ...

Apr Plastics Inc

Blow Mold Tech

Parlin, NJ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Vision insurance - Set up and operate blow molding machines to produce high-quality plastic bottles - Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and product quality - Perform regular ...

AOCUSA

Blow Molding Technician 1

North Charleston, SC · On-site

AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employee's Health Insurance We are looking for a Blow Molding Technician 1 for the following shift: First Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Full-Time: Monday - Friday ...

HiFyve

Blow Mold Technician

Garland, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

HiFyve is hiring a Blow Molding Technician in the plastics manufacturing industry in Garland, TX! Salary: $30/hr - $40/hr Shift: Full-Time - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift available. Location: On-site ...

AOCUSA

Blow Molding Technician 1

Tampa, FL · On-site

AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employee's Health Insurance We are looking for a Blow Molding Technician 1 for the following shift: First Shift: 7:00 AM EST - 3:30 PM EST Full-Time: Monday - Friday ...

AOCUSA

Blow Molding Technician 1

Tampa, FL

AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employee's Health Insurance We are looking for a Blow Molding Technician 1 for the following shift: First Shift: 7:00 AM EST - 3:30 PM EST Full-Time: Monday - Friday ...

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How much do blow molding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for blow molding in the United States is $25.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is blow molding?

Blow molding is a manufacturing process used to create hollow plastic parts by inflating a heated plastic tube until it fills a mold and forms the desired shape. This process is commonly used to produce items like bottles, containers, and other hollow plastic products. Blow molding offers efficiency for mass production and is valued for its ability to produce lightweight, durable products at a relatively low cost. The three main types of blow molding are extrusion, injection, and stretch blow molding, each suited for different types of products.

What is the difference between Blow Molding vs Extrusion Operator?

AspectBlow MoldingExtrusion Operator
Primary RoleManufactures hollow plastic parts by inflating heated plastic inside a moldProduces continuous plastic profiles or sheets by forcing melted plastic through a die
Skills & CertificationsPlastic processing, machine operation, safety trainingPlastic extrusion, machine operation, safety protocols
Work EnvironmentPlastic manufacturing plants, working with molds and heated plasticsPlastic extrusion lines, often in similar manufacturing settings

Both Blow Molding and Extrusion Operator roles involve working with plastic manufacturing equipment and require similar certifications. Blow Molding focuses on creating hollow objects like bottles, while Extrusion Operators produce continuous profiles. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path within plastic manufacturing industries.

What are some common challenges faced by blow molding machine operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Blow molding machine operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining product quality, minimizing material waste, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions. To address these issues, operators must closely monitor the production process, perform regular equipment checks, and promptly adjust machine settings as needed. Effective communication with maintenance and quality assurance teams is also essential for resolving technical problems quickly and ensuring smooth workflow. Continuous training and familiarity with different types of resins can further help operators excel in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Blow Molding Technician, and why are they important?

To excel as a Blow Molding Technician, you generally need a solid understanding of plastic processing, mechanical aptitude, and experience with manufacturing equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with blow molding machines, quality control instruments, and sometimes certifications such as OSHA safety training are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for identifying defects and collaborating with team members. These skills ensure efficient production, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality in a manufacturing environment.
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Blow Molding Operator

TekWissen LLC

Mebane, NC • On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Temporary

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position:          Blow Molding Operator
Location:         Mebane, NC, 27302
Duration:         12 Months
Job Type:         Temporary Assignment
Work Type:     Onsite
Shift:                Day Shift - 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM 

Summary:

This is a Big Machine Operator/ Blow Molding Operator position in Mebane, NC. Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, operates blow molding machinery used to manufacture plastic products. Primary assignments are training on large blow molding equipment, but will be required to operate other blow molding and all injection molding equipment and difficult molding jobs which require operator attention and knowledge to prevent mold and machine damage.

Responsibilities:

  • Starts and stops the machine and may assist the set-up people in their duties, starting and breaking down set-ups.
  • Under the direction of Set-up or Supervisor, adjusts controls, remedies minor leaks and installs molds and components.
  • Under training to read and understand set-up sheets 
  • Under the direction of Set-up, regulates extruder speed, centers parison, and performs related operations on blow molding machines. 
  • Provides proper care of molds, recognizes mold damage. Reports production problems and unsatisfactory quality to Supervisor and Set-up. 
  • Identifies different resins and insures proper material is used. 
  • Performs post molding operations as appropriate, including inspecting products; trimming, reaming and drilling; grinding flash and rejected products molded. 
  • Cleans up work area including work table, machine components, and grinding system. 
  • Keeps accurate production and time records as required. 
  • As necessary, performs duties that are required by Shift Supervisor. 
  • Alert Supervisor or Set-up personnel when problems first begin. 
  • Adhere to all company and departmental work and safety rules. 
  • Able to operate any machine or operation in department assigned 

Required Skills:

  • High School diploma or equivalent. 
  • Basic reading, writing and math skills. 
  • Previous Extrusion Blow Molding experience with basic mold set-up and machine adjustments preferred. 
  • Familiar with resins used in extrusion processing. Also familiarization with secondary equipment preferred. 
  • Must be able to lift 35 lbs. minimum. 
  • Able to work in a fast paced team environment. 
  • Able to adjust to changing operating conditions quickly and efficiently and vary pace as required. 

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.


TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.

TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity. 

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About TekWissen

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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2009

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