Machine Operator

Summary

Under regular supervision of Molding Production Supervisor, attends to injection molding machines for repetitive production of a variety of plastic parts and components that meet required quality level. Ensures that the correct quality and quantity of parts are made in accordance with the production schedule.

This position is full-time. The shift is Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday 7a-7p. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Receives assignments from shift supervisor prior to each shift and accomplishes tasks in accordance with all documented procedures and instructions.
• Evaluates machine performance and conditions periodically and refers all unusual or unsafe conditions to supervisor. Items to be evaluated include obvious part defects, incorrect number of parts being produced, machine damage or malfunction, etc.
• Responds to machine alarms and resets machines for normal operation. Advises supervisor of extraordinary conditions as required.
• Sorts, counts, and packs parts. Ensures that only acceptable finished parts are sent to the warehouse.
• Submits all production reporting forms to shift supervisor or designee as required.
• Ensures raw material supply is sufficient to maintain production as scheduled.
• abels all parts storage containers with appropriate identification ticket/label.
• Keeps entire assigned work area clean and orderly at all times.
• Works to continuously improve skills and capabilities in operations. Effectively and actively participates in group problem solving and improvement activities.
• Follows all departmental procedures to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Adequately performs inspections with common measuring instruments and test equipment.
• May be required to work overtime as business conditions dictate.
• Performs other duties as required. 

Why Choose Us:

• Long-Term Loyalty:Many of our employees have dedicated 20, 30, and 40 years to our company, a testament to our nurturing and growth-focused workplace.
• Comprehensive Benefits:We care about the well-being of our employees. Enjoy a range of benefits including health coverage, paid holidays, vacation and sick time.
• Investing in You:We encourage lifelong learning. Take advantage of our tuition reimbursement program to further your education and skills.
• Financial Security:Secure your future with our 401(K) matching program, helping you plan for a comfortable retirement.
• Opportunities to Advance:Your growth matters to us. Progress within our company and explore new opportunities in your career.