Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Injection Mold Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic components. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
•Set up and operate injection molding machines according to specifications.
•Monitor the production process and make adjustments as necessary to ensure quality standards are met.
•Perform routine maintenance on machinery and troubleshoot any mechanical issues.
•Utilize hand tools and measuring instruments, such as calipers, to ensure precision in production.
•Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency and resolve any operational challenges.
•Maintain accurate records of production data and machine performance.
•Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
Experience
•Proven experience in operating injection molding machines or similar manufacturing equipment is preferred.
•Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools and machinery such as lathes.
•Basic math skills for measuring and calculating material requirements.
•Familiarity with materials handling processes and forklift operation is a plus.
•Experience with plastics extrusion processes and logic controllers is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join our team as an Injection Mold Operator where you can contribute your skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment while growing your career in the plastics industry.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Shift availability:
•Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road