Mold Operator

Sybridge Technologies • Saint Petersburg, FL

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About The Position

The Mold Operator operates, monitors, and maintains injection molding machines and supports the mold production process. The role ensures parts are produced according to quality standards, production schedules, and safety requirements. The position works 12-hour shifts on a rotating two-week schedule: three workdays followed by four days off in Week 1, and four workdays followed by three days off in Week 2. The day shift runs from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and shifts include every other weekend.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or injection molding experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions.
• Good attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts and overtime as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 40–50 lbs. as required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat and operating machinery.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous manufacturing or injection molding experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor injection molding machines.
• Load and unload molds and materials as needed.
• Inspect molded parts to ensure they meet quality requirements.
• Identify and report defects or production issues.
• Make basic machine adjustments as needed.
• Perform routine quality checks and complete production paperwork.
• Remove excess plastic, trim parts, and perform basic finishing as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and production guidelines.
• Work with Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to resolve issues.
• Meet daily production goals and maintain product quality.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for paid overtime.
• Comprehensive benefits package effective from day one.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Membership & Professional Fee Program.
• Education reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED