Morales Group is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Plastic Molding Technician / Press Operator to support production in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for operating molding press machines, producing plastic components, and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the process. This is a hands-on, production-based role in a fast-paced environment requiring consistency, attention to detail, and reliability.
What You'll Do:
Operate plastic molding press machines to produce finished components Load raw materials (resin or bundles) into molds and monitor production cycles Remove finished products from molds and inspect for quality defects Trim excess material (flash) and complete basic finishing work Use hand tools (cutters, sanders, etc.) to clean and prepare parts Perform visual quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications Maintain production pace and follow standard work instructions Keep work area clean, organized, and safe Follow all company safety guidelines and PPE requirements
What We're Looking For:
Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred Ability to stand for extended periods during the shift Comfortable performing repetitive tasks with attention to detail Ability to lift up to 15-30 lbs as needed Strong work ethic and reliability Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Work Environment Manufacturing/production environment Exposure to plastic materials and strong odors may occur Fast-paced, repetitive work setting Team-oriented production floor
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Small company Temp to hire opportunity Work independently and as a team
Shift:
1st
Shift:
Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM #AB
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