Manufacturing & production

Production operator

PRODUCTION OPERATOR.

bristol, rhode island

Posted 1 day ago

Closes 12/31/2026 Job details Summary Spherion

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Temp to Perm

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Industry

manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)

Reference number

S_180576

Spherion is seeking a Machine Operator to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position offers hands-on experience with injection molding equipment, thermoplastic processing, quality inspection, and machine setup. Training is available for qualified candidates, with opportunities to develop new skills and advance within the company.

Responsibilities:

Set up and operate injection molding equipment and related auxiliary machinery.

Perform mold set-ups and support thermoplastic processing throughout production cycles.

Operate robots, packaging equipment, tumblers, and other automated manufacturing equipment.

Monitor machine temperatures, pressures, cycle times, and other production parameters.

Make routine adjustments and perform basic machine maintenance as needed.

Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet customer and production specifications.

Use calipers and micrometers to verify part dimensions and material thickness.

Read and follow technical drawings, inspection blueprints, and work instructions.

Complete required production and quality documentation accurately and legibly.

Maintain clean and organized work areas while following FOD controls and 5S practices. ...

Follow all safety procedures and production requirements.

Operate a forklift and assist with material movement when required.

Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining production and quality standards.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

Working hours:

6:30 AM - 3:00

PM Skills:

3???5+ years of experience in injection molding or thermoplastic processing.

Experience with mold set-up and injection molding machine operation.

Experience with basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Experience operating robots or automated manufacturing equipment.

Experience using calipers and micrometers for dimensional inspections.

Previous quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.

Forklift operating experience or certification.

Experience working with FOD controls and 5S practices.

Experience reading manufacturing drawings or inspection blueprints.

Previous experience in a high-volume production environment.

Education:

High School Experience:

1-4 years

Qualifications:

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

Previous manufacturing or production experience.

Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.

Ability to use basic measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.

Ability to read and follow technical drawings, blueprints, or inspection specifications.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

Reliable attendance and ability to work a production schedule.

Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Basic computer and documentation skills. Spherion RI, The Top-Rated Staffing Agency in Your Area!

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Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more

key responsibilities Set up and operate injection molding equipment and related auxiliary machinery.

Perform mold set-ups and support thermoplastic processing throughout production cycles.

Operate robots, packaging equipment, tumblers, and other automated manufacturing equipment.

Monitor machine temperatures, pressures, cycle times, and other production parameters.

Make routine adjustments and perform basic machine maintenance as needed.

Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet customer and production specifications.

Use calipers and micrometers to verify part dimensions and material thickness.

Read and follow technical drawings, inspection blueprints, and work instructions.

Complete required production and quality documentation accurately and legibly.

Maintain clean and organized work areas while following FOD controls and 5S practices.

Follow all safety procedures and production requirements.

Operate a forklift and assist with material movement when required.

Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining production and quality standards.

Perform additional duties as assigned. experience 1-4 years skills 3???5+ years of experience in injection molding or thermoplastic processing.

Experience with mold set-up and injection molding machine operation.

Experience with basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Experience operating robots or automated manufacturing equipment.

Experience using calipers and micrometers for dimensional inspections.

Previous quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.

Forklift operating experience or certification.

Experience working with FOD controls and 5S practices.

Experience reading manufacturing drawings or inspection blueprints.

Previous experience in a high-volume production environment. qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

Previous manufacturing or production experience.

Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.

Ability to use basic measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.

Ability to read and follow technical drawings, blueprints, or inspection specifications.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

Reliable attendance and ability to work a production schedule.

Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Basic computer and documentation skills. education High School share this job.

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