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Poly Machine Operator Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Packager-1

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$23.64/hr

Operating shrink machine equipment, foam and bag machine, and poly bag equipment. Transacting required job travelers and tickets. Perform oracle and Dematic transaction to determine location to move ...

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Material Handler

Duluth, MN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

... Machine employee requests. * Operate balers for towels and broken tissue, cardboard, and poly ... Notify supervision of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional materials ...

Material Handler

Duluth, MN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

... Machine employee requests. * Operate balers for towels and broken tissue, cardboard, and poly ... Notify supervision of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional materials ...

Production Packer 2nd Shift

Albertville, MN ยท On-site

$21.85 - $22.43/hr

Pack product or parts into shipping cartons according to the operating instruction. Follow all ... and/or poly liner for packaging as required, ensuring that the product is facing the correct ...

Production Packer 1st Shift

Albertville, MN ยท On-site

$19 - $20.50/hr

Pack product or parts into shipping cartons according to the operating instruction. Follow all ... and/or poly liner for packaging as required, ensuring that the product is facing the correct ...

Packager-1

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$23.64/hr

Operating shrink machine equipment, foam and bag machine, and poly bag equipment. Transacting required job travelers and tickets. Perform oracle and Dematic transaction to determine location to move ...

Packager-1

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$23.64/hr

Operating shrink machine equipment, foam and bag machine, and poly bag equipment. Transacting required job travelers and tickets. Perform oracle and Dematic transaction to determine location to move ...

Packager-1

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$23.64/hr

Operating shrink machine equipment, foam and bag machine, and poly bag equipment. Transacting required job travelers and tickets. Perform oracle and Dematic transaction to determine location to move ...

Packager-1

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$23.64/hr

Operating shrink machine equipment, foam and bag machine, and poly bag equipment. Transacting required job travelers and tickets. Perform oracle and Dematic transaction to determine location to move ...

Packager-1

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$23.64/hr

Operating shrink machine equipment, foam and bag machine, and poly bag equipment. Transacting required job travelers and tickets. Perform oracle and Dematic transaction to determine location to move ...

Trim & Inspect

Park Rapids, MN ยท On-site

$21.18/hr

Using a scraper to scrape buildup from machinery and or equipment. * Lifting and carrying brooms ... poly runs, making sure box codes are appropriate. * Climbing stairs and or ladders either to ...

Trim & Inspect

Park Rapids, MN ยท On-site

$21.18/hr

Using a scraper to scrape buildup from machinery and or equipment. * Lifting and carrying brooms ... poly runs, making sure box codes are appropriate. * Climbing stairs and or ladders either to ...

Using a scraper to scrape buildup from machinery and or equipment. * Lifting and carrying brooms ... poly runs, making sure box codes are appropriate. * Climbing stairs and or ladders either to ...

Using a scraper to scrape buildup from machinery and or equipment. * Lifting and carrying brooms ... poly runs, making sure box codes are appropriate. * Climbing stairs and or ladders either to ...

Trim & Inspect

Park Rapids, MN ยท On-site

$21.18/hr

Report any malfunction of food processing equipment as quickly as possible to the Process Operator ... Continuous exposure to moving machinery and or parts while performing assigned job duties.

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Poly Machine Operator information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a poly machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Poly Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring prior manufacturing experience. Familiarity with poly extrusion machines, quality control instruments, and basic computer systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators efficiently address issues and maintain production flow. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring product quality, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe, efficient manufacturing environment.

What does a poly machine operator do?

A Poly Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used in the production of polyethylene (poly) products, such as plastic films, bags, or sheets. Their duties include setting up machines, monitoring production quality, troubleshooting issues, making adjustments to equipment, and ensuring safety standards are met. They often work in manufacturing or packaging facilities and may be required to perform routine maintenance on the machines. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this role.

What is the difference between Poly Machine Operator vs Extrusion Machine Operator?

AspectPoly Machine OperatorExtrusion Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentPlastic manufacturing plants, factoriesPlastic, rubber, or metal manufacturing facilities
Industry UsagePlastic film, sheet, or container productionPlastic or rubber extrusion processes
Job FocusOperating and maintaining poly film or sheet machinesOperating extrusion equipment for various materials

The Poly Machine Operator and Extrusion Machine Operator roles share similar credentials and work environments, often within plastic manufacturing industries. The main difference lies in the specific materials and processes they handle: Poly Machine Operators focus on poly film and sheet production, while Extrusion Machine Operators work with a broader range of extruded materials like plastics and rubber. Both roles require technical skills and safety awareness, but their specific applications vary based on the product being manufactured.

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

Poly Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, managing machine malfunctions, and meeting production deadlines. Addressing these issues typically involves regular equipment checks, prompt troubleshooting, and effective communication with maintenance and quality assurance teams. Staying organized and following safety protocols are also crucial to minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth operations. Continuous learning and staying updated on new machine technologies can further help operators overcome these challenges.
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Poly Machine Operator jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Poly Machine Operator job openings:

Packager-1

Minnesota Jobs

Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site

$23.64/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Full-Time Kitting Packager

Trane Technologies โ€“ Thermo King in Bloomington, MN is seeking to hire a dependable full-time Kitting Packager on our 1st shift to help us to receive orders and assemble kits with the correct components. Are you a team player with a positive, can-do attitude? Are you self-motivated and goal-oriented? Do you take pride in your work? If so, please apply today.

We offer our Kitting Packagers a competitive wage.

At Trane Technologies we advance the quality of life by creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments. Here at Thermo King, our whole mission is about improving the quality of life. Since 1938, when we created the Transport Refrigeration industry, we have worked with our customers to allow for the transport of fresh foods across the globe. As a company, we are committed to innovation, quality, teamwork, and sustainability. We have set aggressive goals to help us create new and innovative products, increase diversity, and to reduce our environmental impact.

A Day in the Life of a Kitting Packager

This role has been designated by the Company as safety sensitive. As a Kitting Packager, you will assemble kits by locating, processing, and packaging customer parts while maintaining quality work. Operating shrink machine equipment, foam and bag machine, and poly bag equipment. Transacting required job travelers and tickets. Perform oracle and Dematic transaction to determine location to move to the assigned storage area. Each day is an opportunity to exceed our dealer and customer expectations, thus contributing to the overall success of our company!

What you need to be successful at Trane Technologies โ€“ Thermo King

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • To be at least 18 years of age
  • To be able to lift and move up to 40 lbs

It'd be great if you also have:

  • Previous distribution center or warehouse experience
  • Strong attention to detail and a demonstrated accuracy in picking and assembling kits.
  • The ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • The ability to be at work in a prompt and reliable fashion, demonstrating a cooperative and respectful work style and operating in adherence with all quality, safety, and other policies.
  • A willingness to go above and beyond job specific tasks associated with the position to ensure the continual success of the entire warehouse operation

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position with a schedule of Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. If overtime exists, the shift will start at 6:00 a.m. and work some mandatory Saturdays, as needed.

Are You Ready to Join Our Team?

If you feel that the Kitting Packager position would be a great fit for you, please fill out our online application. We look forward to meeting you!

Background check, drug screen, and physical screening administered as a condition of employment

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs that help our employees thrive in both their professional and personal lives. We are proud of our winning culture which is inclusive and respectful at its core. We share passion for serving customers, caring for others, and boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.

We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $23.64

Compensation Type: Hourly

Thrive at work and at home:

  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives โ€“ WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Safety Sensitive Role: Yes

The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.