Advanced Press Operator

Molded Dimensions•Port Washington, WI

20d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Molded Dimensions Group manufactures rubber and urethane mechanical components used in a variety of industries from heavy machines to small engines, marine, waste management, automotive, medical food processing, construction and mining. We are seeking an Advanced Press Operator with 3+ years of hands-on press experience to operate rubber molding presses. This role requires strong attention to detail, process awareness, and a solid understanding of rubber compounds, tooling, and quality requirements. The ideal candidate can work independently, troubleshoot basic issues, and consistently produce quality parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 1st shift hours: 5am - 1pm Monday-Friday

Requirements

3+ years press operating experience
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to multi-task
High level attention to detail
Dependability
Able to lift up to 50 pounds
Standing or walking 8-10 hours a day

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor 12”, 17” and/or 24” rubber molding presses according to work instructions, process sheets, and safety standards
Load and unload molds with rubber compounds and/or inserts and finished parts
Monitor cycle times, temperatures, pressures, and cure times
Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts meet quality and dimensional requirements
Work closely with leads, technicians, and quality personnel to meet production goals
Works with process sheets to perform production molding of components in accordance with established policies and procedures
Maintains an adequate supply of raw materials for the machine
Position and secure inserts and load rubber into machine
Remove finished products from machines, using hand tools, air hoses and other equipment
Perform manual clipping, trimming, sorting and assembly tasks to parts produced to meet customer requirements
Perform quality inspections per company standards
Effectively communicate with management, engineers, maintenance and other operators any condition that is or will adversely affect the machine and equipment performance
Adheres to all safety standards and identifies and reports any unsafe conditions
Follow use of all required PPE
Perform all other duties as requested