Production Workers - All Shifts

Job Summary: The Injection Molding Operator is responsible for monitoring injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic components.

This role ensures machines run efficiently, parts meet quality standards, and production goals are achieved.

• Operate injection molding machines according to standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Set up machines for production runs, including loading materials and verifying parameters.
• Monitor machine performance to maintain product quality and minimize downtime.

• Inspect parts for quality, checking for defects and ensuring they meet specifications.
• Document inspection results and report quality issues to the Shift Supervisor.
• Follow quality control procedures to maintain high standards of production.

• Identify and report basic equipment malfunctions and report issues requiring technical assistance.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning machines and checking fluid levels as needed.

• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe working environment.
• Participate in safety training sessions and report any safety concerns to the Shift Supervisor.

• Monitor production rates and strive to meet or exceed established targets.
• Work with team members to identify and implement process improvements.
• Maintain accurate production records, including downtime.

• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other departments.
• Assist in training new operators and sharing best practices.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by supporting team goals and initiatives.

This position has no supervisory requirements

• Education:High School Diploma or GED
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:None
• Required Experience:Basic manufacturing experience preferred
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic Microsoft programs (i.e. Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.)
• Travel Requirements:None
• Other Qualifications/Requirements or
  
  Skills:
  
  

• Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read work orders and safety/quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand written and verbal English communication.