Injection Molding Operator (2nd and 3rd shift)

ImageTek Mfg., Inc.•North Springfield, VT

8d•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Injection Molding Operator (3rd shift) is responsible for operating and monitoring injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic components in accordance with production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. The operator performs routine inspections, packages finished products, and supports efficient manufacturing operations. This is a 3rd shift position (11pm to 7am).

Requirements

Ability to read and follow work instructions and quality documentation.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous manufacturing or injection molding experience preferred but not required.
Familiarity with quality inspection tools such as calipers and gauges.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ISO 9001, or IATF 16949 is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate injection molding machines safely and efficiently.
Monitor machine operation and identify abnormalities or equipment issues.
Perform visual and dimensional inspections of molded parts according to quality standards.
Trim, deburr, and perform secondary operations as required.
Package finished products according to customer specifications and work instructions.
Record production data, scrap, downtime, and quality information accurately.
Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principles.
Perform basic machine start-up, shutdown, and material loading as directed.
Assist with mold changes and machine setup as assigned.
Notify supervisors or technicians of quality concerns, machine malfunctions, or safety hazards.
Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and standard operating procedures.
Meet production, quality, and efficiency goals.