Plastic Injection Machine Operator

Overview

Job Title:

Machine Tender (Plastic Injection Molding)

Hours &

Location:

Berea, OH

2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:30pm–12:00am (training on 2nd shift)

3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 11:30pm–8:00am (training starts on 1st shift for 4–8 weeks)

Breaks: 30-minute lunch

• $16.75–$17.25/hr (based on shift)
• Contract-to-hire with a clear raise path: +$0.50/hr when hired in, plus pay reviews at 6 months and 1 year (annual reviews after)
• After hire-in: medical plan, dental, vision, 401(k) with 4% match, short-term disability, life insurance, paid holidays, and vacation (1 week after year one)
• Overtime is typically available during the week

• Tend pre-set plastic injection molding machines (often 2–3 machines at a time)
• Remove parts from bins, separate runners/sprues from finished parts, and sort into the correct containers
• Inspect parts for defects to maintain quality standards
• Keep your station organized and follow safety procedures (safety glasses provided)

• Reliable attendance and a steady, team-focused attitude
• Comfortable with repetitive work and staying in one area (about 80% standing / 20% sitting)
• Able to lift 5–10 lbs as needed
• Willing to learn—training is provided to help you feel confident in the role

You’ll be part of a long-established local manufacturer producing small molded components used in everyday industries. This is a steady, clean production environment with growth potential—many skilled roles are filled from within.

Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.