Molding Mechanic
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Molding Mechanic for a manufacturing company in Peosta, IA. This is an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined individuals looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing.
Previous molding experience is not required. Our client is willing to train the right candidate and is seeking individuals with strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a desire to learn. Candidates with manufacturing, maintenance, production, automotive, farm, construction, or other hands-on mechanical experience are encouraged to apply.
Schedule- Rotating 12-hour shifts
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and adjust production equipment to maintain quality and efficiency
- Respond to machine alarms and production issues
- Perform machine setups, changeovers, and mold installations
- Conduct quality inspections and documentation
- Assist with material changes and material handling
- Maintain proper production records and reports
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
- Support continuous production operations and team goals
- Follow all quality, safety, and operating procedures
These duties include troubleshooting molding equipment, performing mold setups and removals, monitoring material usage, conducting quality checks, and operating production systems.
Qualifications- Mechanical background or mechanical aptitude preferred
- Manufacturing experience is a plus but not required
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
The employer is primarily seeking candidates who can learn equipment operation, identify production issues, and support efficient manufacturing processes.
Physical Requirements- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift
- Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
- Ability to work in a production environment and follow safety procedures
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Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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