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BuzzBallz

Plastics Technician

Carrollton, TX · On-site

This position will also provide day-to-day guidance to temporary employees working within the ... Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment. * Mechanical aptitude ...

Randstad

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$55K - $68K/yr

Direct experience with Blow Mold Plastics manufacturing equipment is required. * Skills: Solid ... Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one ...

Sazerac Company

Plastics Technician

Carrollton, TX · On-site

This position will also provide day-to-day guidance to temporary employees working within the ... Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment. * Mechanical aptitude ...

Verstela

Manufacturing Night Shift

Remington, IN

$17 - $18/hr

... temp-to-hire position could be the perfect fit! Our client is a respected leader in the plastics manufacturing industry, producing high-quality products such as can liners, paper products, BOPP films ...

Sazerac Company

Plastics Technician

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

This position will also provide day-to-day guidance to temporary employees working within the ... Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment. * Mechanical aptitude ...

Coast Personnel

Molding

Turtle Lake, WI

$15 - $18/hr

... growing plastics manufacturing facility in Turtle Lake, WI. If youre looking for steady hours ... On-the-job training (well teach you everything) Overtime available (but never mandatory) Temp-to ...

Integrity Trade Services

General Laborer

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$15/hr

General Laborer / Production Worker (Plastics Manufacturing) - Temp-to-Hire Shift: Swing shift - 7:00 PM-7:00 AM , 12-hour shifts ( work only 7 days every 2 weeks ) - Pay: $15.00 7:00 AM-7:00 PM , 12 ...

Aerotek

Manufacturing Technician

Charleston, SC

$22 - $24/hr

Plastics/extrusion or industrial manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong mechanical ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

PeopleShare

Plastics Operator

Telford, PA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

... or manufacturing experience preferred Experience in plastic manufacturing is a plus Strong ... PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent ...

SEEK Careers Staffing

Production Operator

Baldwin, WI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Baldwin, WI Pay Rate: $19 - $21.00 Hourly Employment Type: Full Time (Temp-to-Hire) Experience: Entry Level Join a Growing Leader in Medical Plastics Manufacturing! Are you seeking a company where ...

Skyline Personnel

1st Shift Machine Tender

Cary, NC · On-site

$13/hr

Machine Tender - Plastics Manufacturer (Cary, NC) Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire | $13/hr We're hiring Machine Tenders for a busy plastics manufacturing facility in Cary. Hours: 1st: 7:45am-4pm, Mon-Fri ...

Mancan

Band Saw Operator

Kent, OH

$18/hr

A booming plastics manufacturing company based in Kent has a new temp to hire opening for a Bandsaw Operator. Payrate: $18/hr Hours: 10 hour shifts M-TH from 6am 4:30pm (including 2 15-minute breaks ...

US Conec, Ltd.

Manufacturing Engineer

Hickory, NC · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Precision Plastics. Powering AI. US Conec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on ... Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship ...

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How much do temporary plastics manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary plastics manufacturing in the United States is $16.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Plastics Manufacturing vs Plastics Production Worker?

AspectTemporary Plastics ManufacturingPlastics Production Worker
CredentialsMay require basic manufacturing or safety certificationsTypically requires similar certifications, often on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentTemporary, fast-paced manufacturing settingsPermanent or long-term manufacturing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageStaffing agencies, temp agencies, manufacturing plantsManufacturing companies, factories
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for temporary manufacturing roles in plasticsSeeking permanent or ongoing plastics manufacturing jobs

Temporary Plastics Manufacturing roles are typically short-term, often filled through staffing agencies, and focus on flexible, project-based work. Plastics Production Workers usually hold permanent positions within manufacturing plants, with similar skill requirements. Both roles involve working in plastics manufacturing environments but differ mainly in employment duration and job stability.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Plastics Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,795 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Plastics Technician

BuzzBallz

Carrollton, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 438 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Job Description/Responsibilities

The Plastics Technician is responsible for the safe operation, setup, troubleshooting, changeovers, preventative maintenance, and quality of the blow molding equipment within the Plastics Department. This role plays a key part in ensuring plastic bottles are produced safely, efficiently, and meet all quality standards to support production schedules.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on blow molding experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be comfortable diagnosing equipment issues, performing mechanical adjustments, and minimizing downtime. This position will also provide day-to-day guidance to temporary employees working within the department while promoting a culture focused on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment to maximize uptime and production efficiency.
  • Perform machine startups, shutdowns, product changeovers, and equipment adjustments.
  • Complete preventative maintenance and basic mechanical repairs on blow molding equipment.
  • Identify equipment issues quickly and work to resolve mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process-related problems.
  • Perform quality inspections to ensure bottles meet company specifications for appearance, dimensions, and performance.
  • Monitor production performance and make process adjustments to improve efficiency while reducing scrap.
  • Maintain accurate production, quality, and maintenance documentation.
  • Assist with mold changes and setup activities.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Train and provide guidance to temporary employees assisting in the Plastics Department.
  • Communicate equipment concerns, production issues, and quality observations to leadership.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.
  • Support department goals by meeting daily production targets and minimizing downtime.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/RequirementsRequired QualificationsMust Have
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Previous hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting blow molding equipment.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot production equipment.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, SOPs, and safety procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills for production documentation.
Preferred
  • Technical school, apprenticeship, or Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
  • Two (2) or more years of experience operating blow molding equipment.
  • Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
  • Experience with plastics manufacturing, packaging, beverage, food manufacturing, or consumer packaged goods (CPG).
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, TPM, or Six Sigma.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, climb, and perform repetitive movements throughout a 12-hour shift.
  • Ability to work around moving mechanical equipment safely.
  • Ability to work in a loud manufacturing environment with appropriate hearing protection.
  • Ability to work in hot, humid, and industrial manufacturing conditions.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as business needs require.
  • Regular, reliable, in-person attendance.
Employment Type: OTHER

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