Job Title:
Forming Operator Journeyman

Company: O-I

Location: Lapel, IN

Created: 2024-05-07

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Company DescriptionAbout O-IRemember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day's work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.Job DescriptionForming Operator Journeyman Card required**Hourly Rate: $33.48Schedule: 12 hour rotating shiftsThe Forming Operator operates the bottle forming machine, performs defect analysis and necessary adjustments, and assists with breakdown repairs and job changes.The Forming Operator WillPerform necessary doping and swabbing of mold equipment, adjust temperatures of mold equipment to the feeder, and assist in changing blanks and molds.Report any bad glass, bad machine conditions, or defective machine parts which cannot be corrected to crew leaders and supervisors.May be assigned responsibility for additional equipment, up to and including, the point at which the bottles enter the lehr.Gauge weight and selected physical dimensions on complete set-out and/or random sample and record using the computer terminal.Re-qualify all cavities following any major downtime.The Forming Operator Should HavePrevious experience with bottle tongs, hand tools, swabs, conveyors, ware gauges, computer terminal, and materials including molten glass, molds, oil, dope, gloves, and compressed air.Commitment to meeting quality standards, compliance with SOP's, and willing to learn SPC.Ability to work 12 hour rotating shiftsQualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalentExperience in a manufacturing environment, glass experience preferredForming Operator Journeyman Card requiredAdditional InformationWhat we offer at O-I: O-I offers a very generous benefit package - some of the highlights are:Vacation time and paid holidays Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverageGenerous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness programWellness incentive where you can earn money for your HSA or HRA Group life insuranceAccidental death & dismemberment insuranceVoluntary employee and dependent life insuranceWeekly disability insurancePaid sick timeParental leave benefits401(k) retirement saving plans with defined contributionsAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing hr.recruiters@.