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Work with our top of the line blow molding & extrusion equipment from industry leaders, such as Sidel and Husky, as well as our own proprietary technologies! You Will * Perform maintenance for blow ...

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How much do sidel jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for sidel in Texas is $93,313.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,900.00 and $114,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

As a Sidel Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of industrial machinery, mechanical aptitude, and experience in manufacturing or production environments. Familiarity with Sidel equipment controls, basic troubleshooting techniques, and possible certification in machine operation or safety standards are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure smooth production runs, minimize downtime, and maintain high safety and quality standards in a fast-paced setting.

What is a sidel?

A Sidel job typically refers to a position at Sidel, a global company specializing in packaging solutions, particularly for the beverage, food, home, and personal care industries. Sidel employees work in various roles, including engineering, manufacturing, sales, and customer service, to design, produce, and maintain packaging equipment and production lines. Jobs at Sidel may involve installing and servicing machinery, optimizing manufacturing processes, or managing client projects.

What are the typical responsibilities of a sidel machine operator during a production shift?

As a Sidel Machine Operator, you'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring Sidel packaging and bottling machines throughout your shift. Your daily tasks may include performing machine adjustments, conducting routine maintenance, ensuring products meet quality specifications, and troubleshooting minor issues as they arise. You will often collaborate with quality assurance personnel and maintenance teams to resolve any process interruptions quickly. This hands-on role requires both technical skill and a proactive approach to maintaining production targets and safety standards.

Infographic showing various Sidel job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,313 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Maintenance Technician

PlastiPak

Highlands, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 hours ago


Plastipak Packaging rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 119 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

As a Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture. We're also proud to be recognized as an America's Safest Companies by EHS Today.

We Offer

  • Peace of Mind: We've been in the community for over 30 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty!
  • Rewards: Receive premium pay for your valued skills!
  • Rewards: Be recognized for your expertise & rewarded for your contribution!
  • Advancement: We prioritize promote-from-within!
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment: Work with our top of the line blow molding & extrusion equipment from industry leaders, such as Sidel and Husky, as well as our own proprietary technologies!

You Will

  • Perform maintenance for blow molding & injection molding manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations
  • Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures
  • Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution
  • Repair & rebuilds spare parts
  • Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures
  • Expand your expertise through formal training & on-the-job experiences, including new equipment installation & equipment modification projects

You Have

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience with Gem Wheel, Husky, Sidel, Palletizer & Airveyor is preferred.
  • Solid hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical knowledge, along with the ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
  • Ability to interpret technical & operational documents, including 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

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