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The Design Engineer - Plastics is responsible for designing and testing polyvinyl chloride (PVC ... Office, factory, and laboratory environment. Overnight travel could be required. Occasional lifting ...

Design Engineer - Plastics

Everett, WA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

The Design Engineer - Plastics is responsible for designing and testing polyvinyl chloride (PVC ... Office, factory, and laboratory environment. Overnight travel could be required. Occasional lifting ...

Job Type Full-time Description Factory Custodian Auburn, IL Description Springfield Plastics, Inc. is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Factory Custodian to maintain cleanliness and sanitation ...

Description Factory Custodian Auburn, IL Description Springfield Plastics, Inc. is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Factory Custodian to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in our ...

Factory Custodian Auburn, IL Description Springfield Plastics, Inc. is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Factory Custodian to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in our Auburn, IL ...

Ready to jump into an exhilarating role at Majestic Plastics in Bellefontaine, Ohio? As a Full-Time ... amazing factory environment. Imagine starting your day with a smile, packing orders for our ...

Operator

Mora, MN · On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

Commercial Plastics will continuously strive to improve its products and processes to meet or ... Factory environment Exposure to high temperatures, noise 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM- 7:00 AM: Sunday ...

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Ability to operate an Automatic sheet fed Sakurai screen press that applies UV inks on Plastic ... Maintenance experience for helping repair items in the factory is a Plus. * Able to perform other ...

Senior Plastics Process Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Plastics Process Engineer focusing primarily on Factory Integration & Launch to lead the development, validation, and integration of injection molding processes ...

Senior Plastics Process Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Plastics Process Engineer focusing primarily on Factory Integration & Launch to lead the development, validation, and integration of injection molding processes ...

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How much do plastics factory jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for plastics factory in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical duties and daily responsibilities for employees working in a plastics factory?

Employees in a plastics factory are responsible for operating and monitoring machinery such as injection molding or extrusion equipment, performing routine maintenance checks, and ensuring products meet quality standards. Daily tasks often include loading raw materials, inspecting finished goods, documenting production data, and following strict safety protocols. Team members frequently collaborate with quality control inspectors, maintenance technicians, and shift supervisors to maintain smooth operations. Working in a plastics factory environment requires attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to follow precise instructions to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Plastics Factory position, and why are they important?

To excel in a plastics factory role, candidates should possess basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of manufacturing safety practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with injection molding machines, extrusion equipment, quality control tools, and, in some cases, forklift certification is typically required. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and a dependable work ethic are important soft skills in this environment. These qualifications ensure efficient production, maintain high safety standards, and contribute to a productive team dynamic in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

What is a Plastics Factory job?

A plastics factory job involves working in a facility that produces plastic products or components. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, quality control, packaging, and ensuring production runs smoothly. Workers might handle raw materials, maintain equipment, and follow safety regulations. Jobs can range from entry-level positions to specialized roles requiring technical skills.

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Infographic showing various Plastics Factory job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,075 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Blow Molding Engineer (Experienced in Plastics)

Blow Molding Engineer (Experienced in Plastics)

Currier Plastics

Auburn, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Drive successful product launches, high level technical support for efficient day to day operations, and continuous improvement initiatives in a goal oriented / team building environment.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Additional duties may be assigned)
Responsible for quoting of tooling and vendor management.
Drive continuous improvement for standard work, 6S, part reordering, visual factory, TWI, continuous education, and other LEAN related initiatives to drive measurables in desirable directions.
Manage technical support to drive high efficiencies, low CoQ, and other measurables in day to day operations.
Ensure successful new product launches from start through first production runs.
Requirements
Minimum Qualification Standards:
A Bachelor's Degree in a related field along with five years' experience as an engineer, project manager or senior level manager in the plastics industry is required.
Work experience of 5-10 plus years in plastics (blow molding preferred), an engineering, project management or senior level manager position will be considered equivalent.
High school diploma or GED is required.