Plant Equipment Technician (Machine Operations & Forklift) Job at CT Polymers, Bourbon, IN

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  • CT Polymers
  • Bourbon, IN

Job Description

Build Momentum With Us

Join a team that values precision, safety, and teamwork. As a Plant Equipment Technician, you’ll keep production moving—balancing hands-on machine operation with careful material handling and a commitment to quality.

Mission & Impact

Your mission is to ensure steady throughput without compromising safety or cleanliness. You’ll maintain equipment, document results, and coordinate material flow so every shift ends as strong as it began.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure and operate a range of industrial machines—both straightforward and complex—to meet throughput goals while keeping your area clean throughout the shift.
  • Conduct routine cleaning and general maintenance on machines and production equipment.
  • Complete production and quality records accurately; maintain clear, legible documentation.
  • Compute weights correctly using gross, tare, and net values with appropriate tools (calculator/adding machine/industrial scale).
  • Prepare packaging materials: thoroughly clean boxes, lids, and skids; fill out box tickets accurately and legibly.
  • Operate forklifts and aerial lifts safely; keep systems supplied using a sit‑down forklift.
  • Retrieve, stage, and store materials in proper locations; uphold warehouse cleanliness standards.
  • Engage in shift meetings and training sessions; communicate effectively with teammates.
  • Care for and remain accountable for the company-provided toolbox and tools.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of forklift experience (mandatory).
  • Basic math facility and comfort with calculator, adding machine, and industrial scales.
  • Ability to move materials up to 65 pounds (push, pull, lift, and carry).
  • Strong problem-solving ability; prioritize effectively under time pressure.
  • Detail-focused multitasker with strong concentration.
  • Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and bend up to 80% of the shift, with or without accommodations.
  • Clear communicator with a very strong work ethic.
  • Endurance to stand for long periods and repeatedly get on/off a forklift during the shift.

Compensation, Schedule, and Benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $16.00 per hour

Schedule

  • 12 hour shift
  • Swing Shift Schedule

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Education & Certification Preferences

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Forklift Certification (Preferred)

Work Setting

In person

Our Commitment

CT Polymers is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran’s status.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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