Machine Operator I - A Shift

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate multiple injection molding machines with a strong understanding of the molding process
• Trim excess material using knives, gate clippers, rout-a-burr tools, and other hand tools
• Follow detailed job instructions to complete customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure production standards are met
• Attach proper labels and tags to products and packages
• Complete basic secondary operations as needed
• Package finished goods for shipping or bulk storage
• Monitor machine performance and identify mechanical or material issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Adhere to all plant standard operating procedures and safety guidelines

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Experience operating injection molding machines in a manufacturing environment, highly preferred
• Ability to run more than one molding machine and related support equipment
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Solid teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and accurately use measurement tools such as tape measures, carpenter’s squares, and rulers
• High level of reliability and personal accountability
• Bilingual (English/Spanish), highly desired

Work Environment

• Manufacturing plant environment (not climate controlled)
• Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and odors
• Frequent standing, walking, and lifting throughout the shift
• Fast-paced production with occasional unscheduled interruptions
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. required
• Availability to work 12 hour scheduled workdays

A Shift Schedule:

Wed - 12:35pm - 7pm

Thur - 6:35am - 7pm

Fri - 6:35am - 7pm

Sat - 6:35am - 7pm