Diversified Plastics Inc. - Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Work and live in beautiful Missoula, Montana! Diversified Plastics is a profitable, growing, privately held plastic manufacturer that has been in business over forty years. We are fortunate to have our business located in one of the most livable small cities in the United States. Proclaimed as the locale with the “best summer weather” in the United States by a prominent outdoor-oriented magazine, Missoula experiences warm summer days and cool nights. Outdoor activities are almost unlimited, including hiking, water sports, fishing, mountain biking, snow skiing, kayaking, and hunting to name just a few! Missoula is also home to the University of Montana.

Diversified Plastics is continuously reviewing our staffing needs and hiring the most qualified personnel we can locate. Experience in the plastic industry is highly desirable for positions in the sales and production departments. The company offers a broad range of employee benefit programs as part of our commitment to our staff. We are especially interested in machinists who are experienced with CNC machines and injection molding equipment. We also operate a urethane casting operation and are interested in applicants with experience in this discipline. In some instances, we will consider recent trade school graduates for entry level positions if you have training on equipment we operate.

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Current Positions Available:

Click on link below to apply today or fax us your information at 406-371-4964.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Missoula, MT

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process quotes
  • Collectively grow sales
  • Communicate with production and engineering staff to obtain scope of manufacturing for accurate quoting.
  • Obtain current material and lead times
  • Cross trains with all product lines and key accounts in order to assist all team members.
  • Accurately convert quote to order and confirm all necessary information is accessible to PCC for planning/scheduling.
  • Sales orders
  • Telemarketing
  • Participate in tradeshows and sales meetings
  • Assist in coordinating RMA process.
  • Proactively answer phone calls.
  • Consistently strive to be a proactive and enthusiastic team member while meeting company key performance indicators.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1-3 years of sales experience. Pay DOE.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
  • Must be mechanically inclined and possess a working knowledge of mechanical function.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Computer and math skills are a must.
  • Ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment as well as independently.

Salary: $28.85 – $36.06/hour ($60,000 – $75,000 /year)

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • Employer contribution to HSA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Essential Functions: Work is completed in an office setting and in the field. Employee is required to occasionally stand, sit, walk, use hands for typing, writing, handling papers and office equipment. Must be able to see at close distance, talk, and hear. Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel by car and plane unassisted. Required overnight travel (up to 50 percent).

*Each job description is not meant to contain a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!

Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate manual and CNC machines
  • Set up and operate precision equipment needed to manufacture parts using job travelers.
  • Interpret engineering drawings to design and make custom parts
  • Inspect and measure completed parts and document work processes and QC requirements
  • Maintain safe operations by adhering to all company safety policies and procedures
  • Keep a clean, organized work space

Qualifications:

  • 1 year of CNC Machining (programming and operating) preferred
  • 1 year of Mastercam experience or equivalent CAD/CAM software preferred
  • Must be mechanically inclined
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Detail-orientated
  • Safety conscience attitude, ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers.
  • Capable of learning new processes with a can do attitude

Salary: $25 – $33/hour ($52,000 – $68,640 per/year)

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • Employer contribution to HSA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • Monday-Thursday
  • 6:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • 4, 10-hour shifts

Essential Functions: Stand for long periods of time; frequent movements of hands, wrists and arms; see objects less than a few feet in distance; lift up to 75 lbs., twist, bend.

Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Missoula, MT

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve regional sales targets.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through lead generation and upselling.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct market analysis to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sales efforts with production capabilities.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to maximize profitability.
  • Provide regular reports on sales performance and forecasts to senior management.
  • Attend Regional and National Tradeshows as needed.
  • Proficient with ERP systems to estimate time, material and freight for product inquiries.
  • Process RMA’s

Qualifications:

  • You must have sales experience with plastic or industrial components.
  • Proven experience in territory sales management within the manufacturing sector.
  • Strong lead generation skills with a track record of successful upselling.
  • Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to close deals effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability in account management and customer service excellence.
  • Analytical mindset with the capability to assess market trends and data.
  • Familiarity with technology sales processes and ERP systems.
  • Mechanical or engineering aptitude helpful ( ME’s encouraged to apply)
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

*This is not intended to be the full job description.

Salary: $31.25 – $72.11 per hour ($65,000 – $150,000 base salary plus commissions)

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • Employer contribution to HSA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m

Essential Functions: Work is completed in an office setting and in the field. Employee is required to occasionally stand, sit, walk, use hands for typing, writing, handling papers and office equipment. Must be able to see at close distance, talk, and hear. Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel by car and plane unassisted. Required overnight travel (up to 50 percent).

Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!

Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

  • Material handling
  • Mold setting & processing
  • Operate forklifts to move products and molds.
  • Mix materials
  • Trim Parts
  • Complete accurate counts and record keeping
  • Ability to trouble-shoot and problem solve
  • Adhere to all safety standards and policies
  • Collaborate with other teams and departments as needed to complete production goals
  • Maintain a clean, organized work space

Qualifications:

  • Must be mechanically inclined
  • Basic Math skills
  • Safety conscience attitude
  • Detail-oriented
  • Capable of learning new processes
  • Ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers.

Salary: $22 – $34/hour ($45,760 – $70,720 per/year)

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • Employer contribution to HSA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • Monday-Thursday
  • 6:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • 4, 10-hour shifts

Essential Functions: Stand for long periods of time; frequent movements of hands, wrists and arms; see objects less than a few feet in distance; lift up to 75 lbs., twist, bend.

Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!

Innovation is on the move. Join Us.

We are creative, engineering-minded problem solvers. And it shows. Diversified Plastics is a growing manufacturer of industrial plastic products located in Missoula, Montana. Our company is privately held and has been designing, fabricating, and molding plastic parts since 1976. Learn more about the benfits of working at DPI.

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