Machine Operator - Entry Level

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Machine Operator (Entry Level) Thorgren Tool and Molding Co., Inc. is seeking dependable and motivated individuals to join our manufacturing team as Machine Operators. This position is responsible for operating plastic injection molding machines and inspecting, assembling, trimming, and packaging products while maintaining our quality and safety standards. Available Shifts 2nd

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3:00 PM - 11:00 PM 3rd

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11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Responsibilities Operate plastic injection molding machines according to work instructions and safety guidelines. Inspect molded parts to ensure quality and cosmetic standards are met. Trim, clean, assemble, and package parts as required. Assemble boxes and properly label finished products for shipment. Accurately record production counts, scrap, and downtime information. Monitor machine performance and report issues to the Shift Supervisor. Monitor material levels and notify appropriate personnel when replenishment is needed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Follow all company policies, procedures, and quality standards. Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and productivity. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, crouch, and reach throughout the shift. Frequent lifting of 15-35 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds. Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements. Ability to stand or sit for extended periods during an 8-hour shift. Work Environment This position is performed in a manufacturing environment with moderate to high noise levels and varying temperatures depending on the season. Employees are required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Why Join Thorgren? Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) + Supplemental Insurance options Paid Holidays + Vacation days (after one year of service) 401(K) option (after one year of service) 8-hour shifts On-the-job training provided Opportunities for growth and advancement Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to producing high-quality products and exceeding customer expectations. Thorgren Tool and Molding Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.