Machine Operator – Local Plastics Company - Temp to Hire Job Opportunity

Hiring Immediately!

$16.50/hour

Temp to Perm 

All Shifts Currently Available

Job Details:

Produces product, conducts assemblies, inspects and packages parts that conform to the defined quality standards and meets the required production schedule.

Job Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Reviews all product information contained in the Work Instructions before running the press or specific task required 
• Must be at assigned workstation on time and prepared 
• Review jobs performance and details with previous shift Operator 
• Conducts assignments under supervision of the Shift supervisor or Product Specialist. 
•  Must be able to keeps records and fill our required paperwork for each job. (examples Production Sheet, scrap sheets, etc.) 
•  Prior to attending machine, be sure that all components, supplies and fixtures needed are at the press. (Per Work Instructions) 
• Notifies Shift Supervisor or Clean Room Tech and Quality Inspector of rejects and quality defects. 
• Performs secondary operations at the press such as degating, trimming operations to remove flash, or other minor finishing operations to meet specifications detailed in the Work Instructions. 
• Package parts per instructions in Work Instructions. 
• Segregate parts required by Q.C. as noted in Work Instructions. 
• Notify Shift Supervisor or Process Tech of any changes occurring to process, molded part or scrap rate. Press Operators should NOT make any changes to machine or molds. 
• Maintains a clean and organized work area. Assists in general housekeeping duties as directed by Shift Supervisor or Clean Room Tech. 
• During press down time when not assigned to a different press, perform tasks such as making boxes, put completed boxes on skids, clean and organize production area, etc. 
• Monitors material level in hoppers and informs Material Handler when low on material. 
• Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed and is committed to continuous improvement in all job functions. 
• Other duties as assigned 

Skills & Qualifications: 

• High School Degree or equivalent preferred. 
• Manufacturing experience preferred. 
• Knowledge, Skills and Ability: Basic knowledge of molds and injection molding. 
• Ability to read, follow instructions, skills in judgment, ability to concentrate and simple math. 
• Must have good communication skills 
• Must have legible writing 
• Must be able to accurately fill out paperwork as required 
• Must be able to load and unload (Inserts, Metal Hand Load Inserts) or plastic parts from an injection molding press in a manner to minimize any potential damage. 
• Understands quality inspection requirements of each part and makes accurate judgment of acceptable parts. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.   
• Must have good vision 
• Must have manual dexterity 
• Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time 
• Repetitive motions are required 
• Must be able to move 1100 lb. gaylords with a pallet jack 
• Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions 
• Must be able to climb stepladders 
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs 

Other Special Requirements: 

• Must be available for overtime as needed 
• Environment: Noise level is uncontrolled (Ear plugs are provided.) 
• Perform job duties in accordance to ISO 413-347-4871 including ISO audits 

Safety Responsibilities: 

•  Ensure that all safety procedures are followed 
•  Ensure that all equipment safeties are not altered or defeated.