hr. Shift Differential

Atkore•Dallas, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Atkore is seeking an Injection Molding Operator I based in Dallas, Texas. Reporting to the Molding Manager, the role focuses on tending machines, packaging parts, performing basic material handling, and meeting daily production goals. The operator may progress toward a Molding Technician role, which involves overseeing machine preventative maintenance, changing tools and molds, and training Injection Molding Associates. The posted good-faith estimate of pay is $20.00 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour shift differential noted in the posting. Placement within the pay range may depend on competencies, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business needs. Other compensation may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives. Within the first three months, the employee is expected to complete hourly immersion and required training, understand the company’s safety culture, build relationships with key stakeholders, and become familiar with Atkore’s Business System and the role’s importance to daily operations. Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Experience reading and interpreting work orders.
Basic math and counting skills.
Ability to lift 35 pounds unassisted.
Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization.
Embrace and foster an environment supporting the company’s core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork, and Accountability.
Previous machine-operating and forklift experience is a plus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous machine-operating experience.
Previous forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Run various machines and equipment within the molding department.
Process and complete paperwork.
Operate a forklift as required.
Tend machines, package parts, and perform basic material handling to accomplish daily production goals.
Follow plant safety rules and wear required personal protective equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Progress toward a Molding Technician role, with responsibilities that may include overseeing preventative maintenance, changing tools and molds, and training Injection Molding Associates.