Molder Flex Operator Day Shift

Overview

Job Title:

Molder Flex Operator Day Shift

Department:
Production – Device

Reports to:

Shift Supervisor

Location:

Newton, NC

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Hours:

5:00 am to 5:00 pm

Pay: $20.07 to $24.64/hour

Work Schedule:

• Week 1: 4 days – Monday through Thursday
• Week 2: 3 days – Monday through Wednesday

Position Overview:

As a Molder Flex Operator, you ll help build high-quality devices by assembling components and supporting various areas of the device room. You ll rotate between roles such as molder set up, molder operator, and final stack packer, depending on team needs.

• Molder Duties:
  Set up and adjust injection molders, welders, testers, and printers within set parameters. Assemble cells/packets into devices. Inspect components and finished products for quality. Troubleshoot and adjust equipment as needed.
• Final Stack Packaging:
  Package products according to work orders. Check labeling, packaging, and palletizing for accuracy. Inspect gaskets and follow special packaging instructions.
• Rotational Support Across Operations:
  Collaborate with team members to rotate through various device production tasks and supporting warehousing activities. Step in during absences, assist with cross-training, and help maintain smooth operations.
• Recordkeeping:
  Accurately document production data in logs, journals, or computer systems. Complete required paperwork and electronic entries for finished products, quality checks, and manufacturing activities.
• Safety First:
  Follow all safety procedures and wear required protective gear. Operate forklifts and other equipment safely. Keep your work area clean and hazard-free. Report and help fix any safety or equipment issues.
• Quality Matters:
  Follow GMP and ISO standards. Work with quality technicians to meet product standards. Participate in audits when needed.
• Team Communication:
  Treat coworkers and supervisors with respect. Share updates, test results, and concerns clearly. Handle challenges with professionalism and teamwork. Support a positive and inclusive work environment.

• Participate in continuous improvement and training initiatives.
• Assist with other manufacturing and plant operations as needed.
• This is not meant to be a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities. These items may change or new items may be assigned with or without notice.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• 2 years  production experience preferred.

• Familiarity with molding equipment and setup procedures
• Knowledge of safety protocols in a production or warehouse environment
• Awareness of quality control standards and inspection techniques
• Effective communication skills for working within a team
• Basic troubleshooting skills for equipment or process issues
• Ability to rotate between roles and adapt to changing team needs
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely
• Ability to perform job-related reading, writing, and mathematics.

• Forklift certified and ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack preferred.

This role involves physical activity typical of a production environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. Modified “light duty” assignments may be available for job-related injuries or illnesses, based on operational needs.

While performing job duties, operators may be required to:

• Walk, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods.
• Use hands for writing, keyboarding, and operating equipment.
• Lift and place finished goods weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly, and up to 65 lbs. occasionally, onto pallets for distribution.
• Push, pull, and grip objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Operate production machinery, forklifts, and scissor lifts, requiring manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

• Visual acuity, including depth perception and the ability to maintain focus, to inspect products for quality, alignment, and packaging accuracy and safely navigate warehouse environments, identify hazards, and locate products.
• Hearing ability for effective communication in person and…