Company Description Hira Containers is a Nagpur-based manufacturer specializing in food-grade polypropylene (PP) plastic containers with in-mould labeling (IML) for FMCG brands and food businesses across India. The company offers a wide range of containers from 1-litre to 10-litre, including box and square containers, chapati boxes, reusable containers, and plastic jugs for retail and bulk packaging.

Each product is designed for durability, consistency, and everyday use, helping brands protect their products while enhancing shelf appeal. Hira Containers partners closely with businesses in sweets, Soan Papdi, confectionery, snacks, ice creams, spices, and other segments to deliver packaging that meets both functional and branding needs. The company focuses on providing reliable, food-grade packaging solutions at competitive prices for growing businesses.

Role Description The Plant Operator – In-Mould Labeling (IML) Operations role is a full time, on-site position based at Hira Containers’ facility in Nagpur.

The Plant

Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring IML-equipped injection molding machines to ensure consistent, high-quality production of PP containers. Day-to-day tasks include preparing molds and labels, loading raw materials, adjusting machine parameters, and conducting visual and dimensional checks on finished products.



The role also involves performing basic equipment maintenance, reporting any mechanical or process issues, and following safety and hygiene protocols for food-grade packaging.

The Plant

Operator will collaborate with supervisors and quality teams to meet production targets, minimize downtime, and support continuous improvement in IML operations.

Qualifications

- Experience in operating injection molding or similar plastic processing machinery, preferably with in-mould labeling (IML) systems.
- Knowledge of basic mechanical processes, machine settings, and troubleshooting for production equipment.
- Understanding of quality control practices, including visual inspection, dimensional checks, and handling of food-grade packaging materials.
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and cleanliness requirements in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail, reliability in shift-based work, and ability to meet production targets under supervision.
- Basic reading and writing skills for production records; previous experience in FMCG or packaging manufacturing is an advantage.
- Willingness to learn IML processes and adapt to new equipment or workflows; team-oriented approach to working with plant staff and management.

📌 Plant Operator – In-Mould Labeling Operations (Nagpur)
🏢 Hira Containers
📍 Nagpur