Plastipak Jobs Hiring Now
Plastipak is hiring for 34 open roles on Migrate Mate as of October 15, 2026, concentrated in manufacturing operations and factory & production work. Migrate Mate updates Plastipak's live openings daily. Plastipak is a packaging manufacturer focused on rigid plastic container production, with operations spanning manufacturing, quality, maintenance, and engineering.
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Plastipak hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of October 15, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 34
- Top team
- Manufacturing Operations
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Jackson Center
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Responsibilities:
- Procurement and Sourcing: Issue and manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders for MRO supplies, replacement parts, tooling, equipment, and external technical services using SAP, Ariba, and SmartSheet. Negotiate pricing for non-contracted materials and services, delivery schedules, and payment terms.
- Inventory Management: Maintain optimal min/max inventory levels for critical spare parts using SAP, SmartSheet, and Qlik, as well as assist in cycle counts and audits.
- Vendor Management: Evaluate supplier performance on lead times, pricing accuracy, and quality. Resolve order discrepancies, shipping issues, and return material authorizations (RMA’s)
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with Maintenance Technicians, Engineers, Corporate Procurement, and Operations Managers to ensure MRO material availability for scheduled shutdowns, overhauls, emergency repairs, spares, and consumables.
- Cost Savings and Process Improvement: Identify cost-reduction opportunities, standardization of components, purchasing agreement compliance, slow-moving inventory, stock-outs and supply chain risks, and vendor consolidation without compromising machine reliability or safety.
- Compliance and Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate purchase documentation, match invoices/packing slips / Purchase orders, and enforce internal procurement control and ISO policies.
- TPM Equipment Owner: Learn and implement Lean Manufacturing, 6S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Technical Aptitude: Comfort identifying mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic replacement parts.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience
- Ability to function highly with minimal supervision
- Must have strong skills in the following;
- SAP PM / PROCUREMENT
- Task and time management
- Interpersonal skills and customer focus
- Organizational skills with attention to detail
- Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet, PowerPoint, and Word
- Written and oral communication
- Math Skills
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
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
Responsibilities:
- Procurement and Sourcing: Issue and manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders for MRO supplies, replacement parts, tooling, equipment, and external technical services using SAP, Ariba, and SmartSheet. Negotiate pricing for non-contracted materials and services, delivery schedules, and payment terms.
- Inventory Management: Maintain optimal min/max inventory levels for critical spare parts using SAP, SmartSheet, and Qlik, as well as assist in cycle counts and audits.
- Vendor Management: Evaluate supplier performance on lead times, pricing accuracy, and quality. Resolve order discrepancies, shipping issues, and return material authorizations (RMA’s)
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with Maintenance Technicians, Engineers, Corporate Procurement, and Operations Managers to ensure MRO material availability for scheduled shutdowns, overhauls, emergency repairs, spares, and consumables.
- Cost Savings and Process Improvement: Identify cost-reduction opportunities, standardization of components, purchasing agreement compliance, slow-moving inventory, stock-outs and supply chain risks, and vendor consolidation without compromising machine reliability or safety.
- Compliance and Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate purchase documentation, match invoices/packing slips / Purchase orders, and enforce internal procurement control and ISO policies.
- TPM Equipment Owner: Learn and implement Lean Manufacturing, 6S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Technical Aptitude: Comfort identifying mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic replacement parts.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience
- Ability to function highly with minimal supervision
- Must have strong skills in the following;
- SAP PM / PROCUREMENT
- Task and time management
- Interpersonal skills and customer focus
- Organizational skills with attention to detail
- Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet, PowerPoint, and Word
- Written and oral communication
- Math Skills
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
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
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Working at Plastipak
Plastipak's 34 open roles are across all levels, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are manufacturing operations, factory & production work, and maintenance & repair. Plastipak is a rigid plastic packaging manufacturer serving consumer goods and industrial customers, with roles concentrated in plant operations, process engineering, maintenance, quality assurance, and production leadership. Most Plastipak roles are based in Jackson Center, with some in Champaign and Pineville.
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How many jobs is Plastipak hiring for right now?
Plastipak is hiring for 34 open roles on Migrate Mate as of October 15, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in manufacturing operations and factory & production work. Roles span production, maintenance, quality, and engineering functions across Plastipak's manufacturing facilities.
What kinds of roles does Plastipak hire for?
The most active teams are manufacturing operations, factory & production work, and maintenance & repair. Plastipak's open positions include production technicians, industrial maintenance technicians, controls technicians, process engineering technicians, quality technicians, plant accountants, and production team leaders, covering both hourly shift-based and salaried positions. Most postings are across all levels.
Are Plastipak jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Plastipak's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of October 15, 2026, with the rest based in Jackson Center. Each Plastipak listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Plastipak?
Find a Plastipak role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing directly to Plastipak's own careers site to complete the application. Plastipak manages its own hiring process, including candidate review, interviews, and offers. Migrate Mate does not accept or forward applications on the company's behalf.
Does Plastipak hire entry-level?
Most of Plastipak's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of October 15, 2026. Check individual Plastipak listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Plastipak hiring?
Most Plastipak roles are based in Jackson Center, with some in Champaign and Pineville, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of October 15, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.