Injection Molding Operator - 3rd Shift

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Acquires materials, tooling & supplies to set up and adjust equipment & prepare machine for production runs Changes molds according to specified procedures and company practices Changes nozzles, purges materials, adjusts controls and saves existing parameters as required, to assure products molded meet specifications throughout runs Documents and maintains work performance records, production lot numbers and other documentation that may be required Performs routine maintenance and cleaning on molding machine and other departmental equipment including oil heaters, dryers, hoppers, annealing ovens and/or x-ray machines Follows all safety precautions and rules, including wearing protective equipment, as required Trouble shoots and escalates problems to upper management Trains and mentors others

Education/Certifications:

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience Demonstrated ability to independently read and interpret production drawings, work instructions, Company documents and other specified requirements essential for performing standard job functions

Skills and Experience:

5+ years with previous machine operator experience, ideally within injection molding/plastics environment Ability to read blueprints Technical aptitude

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person