Forming Operator Apprentice

Libbey

Libbey

Toledo, OH, USA
USD 20.53-20.53 / hour
Posted on Dec 19, 2025

  • Hourly Rate: $20.53/hour
  • Shift: 12-hour swing shift
  • 20 Positions Available!

Overview

  • Perform all operational tasks safely in the production environment.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of forming machine operations and glass making process validated by a series of written, oral interview, and on-machine testing assessments.
  • Perform tasks as defined by Libbey standards to reduce variation in all processes.
  • Develop and apply a disciplined approach to problem solving to drive continual improvement within all processes.
  • Develop an understanding and apply LEAN manufacturing methodology to drive continuous improvement in glass quality, cost reduction, and on time delivery to our customers.
  • Display behaviors, sound judgement, and professionalism consistent with Libbey’s values, and contribute to a culture based on teamwork and continuous Improvement.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must complete an in person interview and successfully pass a Differential Aptitude Test (DAT), to be consider for this position
  • Successfully pass computerized assessments consisting of math, mechanical, reading, and problem-solving skills
  • Successfully pass a series of written, oral, and on-machine assessments during training program
  • Satisfactorily complete job-specific physical for position
  • Work in glass production area safely with associated personal protection equipment (PPE)
  • Able to demonstrate ability to use mechanical tools in/around stationery and moving equipment.
  • Able to work any shift, perform heavy lifting, and work in and around extreme heat
  • Career position with a four (4) year minimum commitment to department
  • Must have good attendance record