Plastic Products Company Inc. in Greenfield has announced it is creating 35 new jobs in Weakley County.

The plastic injection and blow molding manufacturer and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd said the company will invest $1.4 million to expand operations at its Greenfield facility.

The new hires will increase the number of employees at the facility to 136.

“I want to thank Plastic Products for choosing to expand its operations in Greenfield,” Boyd said in a news release. “With over 670 operations in the chemicals, plastics and rubber industry, it is great news when one of those establishments chooses to expand in our state. Thanks, Plastic Products, for strengthening Team Tennessee and for creating these valuable jobs for our workforce.”

The 100 percent employee-owned company specializes in manufacturing a variety of products in various markets including appliances, automotive, building products, consumer products and electronics. With this expansion, the company will be adding a new line and will be better equipped to keep up with its growing customer demand, officials said.

To apply for an available position with Plastic Products, visit hamilton-ryker.com or call (731) 587-3161 for more information.

Greenfield and Weakley County are represented by Sen. John Stevens, R-Huntingdon, and Rep. Andy Holt, R–Dresden, in the Tennessee General Assembly.

 

Source : jacksonsun.com

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