Full-Time

Machine Technician II

Production, Manufacturing

Posted on 7/29/2025

Altium Packaging

Altium Packaging

1,001-5,000 employees

Rigid plastic packaging design and manufacturing

No salary listed

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Nanticoke, PA, USA

In Person

Category
Mechanical Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Altium
Requirements
  • Intermediate mathematical skills are required.
  • Intermediate computer experience.
  • Three plus years’ equivalent machine operator experience.
  • Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Completion of Altium Machine Technician Level II training.
Responsibilities
  • Operate blow-mold, grinders, trimmer machines and conveyor systems.
  • Troubleshoot process problems and perform minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line.
  • Follow the company's Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Demonstrate mastery of entry-level Machine Operator skills and teach Level-1 Machine Operator skills.
  • Demonstrate adherence to quality control and blow mold process procedures.
  • Demonstrate mechanical abilities to troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Maintain critical processing outputs such as adjusting parisons, tail adjustments, regrind levels, weights controls and other operator required adjustments.
  • Run two lines consistently.
  • Repair or replace pneumatic and hydraulic lines.
  • Assist with preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve process problems.
  • Operate on multiple platforms, cross functional, train entry-level Machine Operators, and shadow Machine Operators.
  • Change colors without excessive product loss.
  • Receive instructions on specific job tasks from Lead Operator or Supervisor.
  • Work may be reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.
  • Mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Altium Packaging makes rigid plastic packaging and containers, including bottles, jugs, and other containers for beverage, food, household chemical, and personal care markets. It offers end-to-end packaging solutions: package design, engineering, and manufacturing, enabling customers to develop their brands through tailored packaging. The company differentiates itself by being a leader in sustainable packaging, including offering 100% recycled plastic bottles and ongoing use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials, alongside its customer-centric design and full-service approach. Its goal is to help brands grow with packaging that meets their functional needs while advancing sustainable practices in packaging.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • PCR material adoption accelerates as beverage brands meet 2026 sustainability mandates.
  • E-commerce demands custom small-batch packaging aligning with Altium's design expertise.
  • Pharmaceutical sector expansion boosts rigid plastic needs for shelf-life protection.

What critics are saying

  • Berry Global's 2024 Amcor acquisition undercuts Altium's pricing in 6-12 months.
  • California SB 54 bans small plastic bottles January 2026, slashing West Coast demand.
  • PET resin spikes 25% Q1 2026 from LyondellBasell disruptions compress margins.

What makes Altium Packaging unique

  • Altium leads with 65+ plants enabling rapid prototyping and localized production.
  • Envision Plastics division pioneers post-consumer recycled resin manufacturing.
  • Altium Healthcare specializes in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical compliant packaging.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Cision
Nov 15th, 2023
Envision Plastics Celebrates National Recycling Day With Event To Launch Expanded Ecoprime® Recycling Capacity

"Coming together on National Recycling Day to celebrate this achievement is incredibly fulfilling, and I'm proud of our team and the commitment to being the industry's preferred supplier of fit-for-food contract HDPE PCR." said Altium Packaging's President and Chief Executive Officer, Sean Fallmann. .

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