Mold Operator- 3rd shift

Horton, Inc•Westminster, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Horton, Inc. is hiring a Mold Operator for its Westminster, South Carolina location. The position produces quality plastic molded products by operating different types of machinery and working in coordination with co-workers. The role reports directly to the Production Manager or Facility Lead. The Mold Operator follows job routings and work instructions, prepares and operates equipment, monitors product quality and production rates, and completes departmental documentation. Duties may include packaging products, moving pallets, entering production and scrap data into Oracle, and reporting equipment problems or other issues to leadership. Occasional overtime may be required. The standard schedule is Sunday through Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Pay starts at $19.50 per hour and depends on experience. Horton describes itself as a global provider of thermal-control technologies and engine-cooling solutions for transportation and industrial applications, with more than 75 years of experience.

Requirements

Previous relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to work the 3rd shift and reliable transportation.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work well both individually and in a group.
Some mechanical aptitude.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Read and follow routings and work instructions for each job.
Check stock bins for adequate supplies of sub-assemblies, parts, and other needed items.
Complete departmental paperwork, including routings, assembly tickets, downtime tracking sheets, production status sheets, and checklists.
Package products when applicable.
Operate machinery safely, which may range from hand tools to large stamping or molding presses, depending on the area.
Use quality inspection tools such as gauges, micrometers, and/or calipers when required.
Continuously inspect parts for quality.
Maintain the production rate for each job.
Load and unload presses when operating in manual mode.
Operate and set up simple machines within the assigned area.
Move pallets of assemblies to designated staging areas.
Verify data accuracy before entering scrap and production information into Oracle.
Inspect presses for mechanical issues and report them immediately to leadership.
Elevate discrepancies and other issues to management.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the company.