Injection Mold Operator

Stryten Energy•Columbus, IN
•Onsite

About The Position

Stryten Energy is seeking an Injection Mold Operator for their 3rd shift opening, which runs from 11 pm to 7 am, Sunday night (Monday) through Thursday night (Friday). The pay rate is $22.52 per hour plus a $1.00/hour shift differential. Stryten Energy manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products for the industrial lead battery, automotive, and consumer markets. As the company expands its battery poly manufacturing and recycling output, this role is crucial. The Operator will perform various production-related duties, including operating multiple plastic injection molding presses, off-bearing, and assembly. This position requires self-motivation and the ability to multitask, with effective interaction and communication with all levels of plant personnel expected.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years in manufacturing/production setting
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and entering information into a production database
  • Thorough working knowledge of audit and corrective action processes
  • Work well in a team environment, have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven satisfactory work history (attendance and performance). This must be maintained. Attendance is critical to this position.
  • Must be willing to work overtime including weekends as necessary.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D, preferred. but not required
  • Candidates with Military training and/or experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Embrace and follow the Core Beliefs and Values of Stryten Energy.
  • Embrace and follow the work and safety rules and wear all required personal protective equipment.
  • Ensure adherence to productivity and scheduling targets.
  • Construct, stage, and remove packaging materials.
  • Operate multiple plastic injection molding presses efficiently and safely.
  • Document and maintain production information manually and electronically.
  • Perform visual quality inspections of all products.
  • Work with other company personnel to resolve inspection issues and answer any questions regarding quality and compliance of products.
  • Assist in training of other employees on operation of machinery, job responsibilities, and quality inspection.
  • Identify inspection errors and communicate problems with appropriate Company resources (Quality, Maintenance, Operations, etc.).
  • Communicate to management and others as appropriate of inspection failures and/or out of tolerances/specifications situations.
  • Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials and questionable conditions to proper supervision.
  • Complete all jobs with minimal supervisor during designated shift.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area through general housekeeping and 5S activities.
  • Attend all required trainings and meetings.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned to meet the needs of the business.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Medical coverage through Anthem Blue Cross BlueShield
  • Dental coverage through Cigna
  • Vision - free annual exams for enrolled employees
  • Educational Assistance Program - get reimbursed for expenses related to college tuition, certifications, etc
  • Paid Time Off
  • Insurance Plans - Life, AD&D, LTD, STD and other optional benefits may be available
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