Core Manufacturing - Inject Mold Mach Operator 1st shift Chromalloy - 3.4 Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $17.12 - $31.55 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Monitoring machines Measurement-based inspection Maintaining an organized workspace Personal protective equipment (PPE) use Quality control product testing Tooling Machine operation Dimensional inspection 5S Injection (injection molding) English Mid-level High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Manufacturing facility experience Continuous improvement Ceramics Visual inspection as testing technique Forming process implementation Production monitoring Safety equipment Industrial equipment Quality assurance experience within manufacturing Clean workspace maintenance Manufacturing company experience Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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What We Do Why work at Chromalloy? Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy! Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future. Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching. Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs. Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment! Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site. Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status. Job Summary We're looking for a Core Injection Mold Machine Operator to operate ceramic core injection molding equipment used to create precision ceramic cores for aerospace components. This role supports production by operating machinery, performing inspections, preparing cores for processing, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

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1st shift, Monday-Friday 5:00a-1:00p What You'll Be Doing Set up, prepare, and operate ceramic core injection molding machines and tooling. Produce ceramic core shapes through the injection molding process. Perform dimensional and visual inspections to verify product quality. Complete core forging operations and prepare cores for thermal processing. Rotate between work areas, including the Harrop area, as needed. Monitor machine operation and identify potential quality or equipment issues. Follow standard work, process documentation, and quality requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Support production goals while adhering to safety and 6S standards. What We're Looking For High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience. 3+ months of manufacturing, machine operation, production, or related experience preferred. Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions. Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate machinery and tooling. Knowledge of production processes and quality standards. Ability to monitor machine performance and recognize process issues. Strong attention to detail and ability to perform visual inspections. Good hand dexterity and ability to perform repetitive, precision tasks. Ability to work safely, follow procedures, and work effectively in a team environment. Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Nice to Have Injection molding experience. Experience operating manufacturing equipment in a production environment. Experience with quality inspections and measurement techniques. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Manufacturing environment with moving machinery, moderate noise, and occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles. Regular standing, walking, bending, and use of hands for machine operation and inspection activities. Ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally. Close vision, color recognition, depth perception, and focus adjustment required for inspection and defect identification. Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, safety glasses, hand protection, and safety-toed shoes. This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions. Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role. Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations. Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/