Mold Operator - 3rd Shift

Mold Operator

• 3rd Shift 120 Eastgate Dr SE, Hutchinson, MN 55350 From $20 an hour
• Full-time From $20 an hour
• Full-time Company Overview Pride Solutions, based in Hutchinson, Minnesota, is a contract manufacturer specializing in plastic fabrication, UHMW compression molding, and electromechanical and mechanical assembly.

Since 2002, we have delivered durable, high-performance solutions to various industries. Our four divisions—Pride Engineered Plastics, Pride Assembly, May Wes, and C&A Pro Skis—offer comprehensive manufacturing and assembly services, industry expertise, and cost-effective, quality-driven solutions. We leverage decades of experience to support OEMs and manufacturers with innovative products and exceptional service. Job Summary Pride Solutions seeks a dedicated individual to join our Molding Department as a Mold Operator on 3rd shift. The selected candidate will start at Mold Operator I, with opportunities to advance to Mold Operator II and III based on skills, abilities, and experience. As a Mold Operator, you will operate compression molding equipment, producing high-quality plastic parts for various industries, including snowmobile and agricultural components. Work Shifts Available 3rd

Shift:

10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., Sunday

• Thursday Wage Starting at $20.

00/hour (includes $2.00 shift premium) as a Mold Operator I, with the opportunity to advance to Mold Operator II and earn $22.00/hour (includes $2.00 shift premium) after 60 days of employment Responsibilities Safely and efficiently operate multiple compression molding machines to meet production, quality, on-time delivery, and safety standards Finish products by trimming excess material according to specifications Verify that products meet quality standards and are free from defects using measurement tools and visual inspections Accurately complete production and quality documentation Monitor inventory levels, anticipate supply needs, place orders, and confirm the receipt of supplies to maintain production flow Report equipment issues to the supervisor to minimize downtime Maintain a safe and clean working environment by following procedures and regularly cleaning workstations and equipment Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or team lead to support efficient production operations Required Skills & Abilities Ability to use various hand tools (e.g., grinders, drills), a rubber extruder, manual and power pallet jacks to perform production tasks Ability to collaborate with team members to achieve departmental goals Willingness to cross-train in other departments Basic computer skills Detail oriented Adaptable Dependable; ability to maintain excellent attendance and punctuality Education & Experience High school diploma or GED Previous experience operating manufacturing equipment is preferred, but willing to train the right candidate Previous experience operating a forklift is a plus

Physical Requirements Mold Operator I:

Ability to lift up to 20 lbs throughout the shift Ability to move/lift product while bending, rotating, or raising arms above shoulders Frequent periods of standing and/or walking

Mold Operator II:

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs throughout the shift Ability to move/lift product while bending, rotating, or raising arms above shoulders Frequent periods of standing and/or walking

Mold Operator III:

Ability to lift up to 50lbs throughout the shift Ability to move/lift product while bending, rotating, or raising arms above shoulders Frequent periods of standing and/or walking

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 4% Match Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Hutchinson, MN 55350 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person