Machine Operator - Night Shift

POLYSHOT CORP•Town of Henrietta, NY

1d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Polyshot Corporation is a manufacturer specializing in high-quality plastic injection molding solutions for a variety of industries. The company emphasizes precision engineering, quality, reliability, customer satisfaction, efficient production, consistent quality, continuous improvement, safety, integrity, and teamwork. The Machine Operator operates injection molding machines, inspects products for quality, packages finished goods, and supports production operations while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The role is on the night shift in a manufacturing facility and may include forklift operation and entering production and process information into company databases. Mold setup experience is a plus.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
1–3 years of manufacturing, machine operation, or related experience preferred.
Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Good communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under moderate supervision.
Ability to work the night shift.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios, and percentages.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Basic computer skills, including data entry and familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle products and equipment.
Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
Regularly lift up to 10 pounds, frequently lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moving machinery and elevated noise levels.

Nice To Haves

Mold setup experience.

Responsibilities

Operate injection molding machines according to work instructions and established procedures.
Monitor machine operation to ensure proper functionality and production efficiency.
Inspect products and verify conformance to customer specifications and quality standards.
Remove, trim, and segregate products as required.
Package parts according to packaging requirements.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow company safety policies, procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Perform manual and electric-powered forklift operations as needed.
Enter production and process information into company databases.
Perform other duties as assigned.