3rd Shift Injection Mold Operator I
About The Position
Operate injection molding machines to produce ceramic cores, ensuring products meet all quality specifications and are made according to the latest standard operating procedure. The operator follows documented work instructions and uses the correct procedure on the production system while performing injection operations. The role includes maintaining a clean and organized work area, completing production documentation, meeting production and quality goals, communicating with supervisors, quality inspectors, and fellow operators, and following company safety rules. This is a third-shift role scheduled Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with overtime as required. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment and involves handling mold cleaner and mold release.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to use precision measuring devices, such as calipers and micrometers.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent attendance and dependability.
- Ability to stand for an entire 8-hour shift, plus overtime when required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. multiple times per shift.
- Close visual acuity for viewing computer terminals, reading, inspecting small defects and parts, operating and inspecting machines, using measuring devices, and assembling or fabricating parts at close distances.
Responsibilities
- Follow documented job-specific work instructions.
- Ensure the correct procedure is displayed on the production system while performing injection operations.
- Maintain the mix level in the hopper; prepare the die for injection, inject, and remove the part.
- Visually inspect parts and identify defects.
- Remove die lines from parts.
- Load parts into containers (saggers) according to procedure.
- Enter data into the production system using a handheld scanner.
- Maintain required documentation and paperwork.
- Produce quality ceramic cores while meeting production goals and quality requirements.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality inspectors, and fellow operators.
- Complete end-of-shift duties, including production reporting, required TPM, and 6S activities.
- Know and follow company safety rules and regulations.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
