Molding Operator

Syntec Optics•Rochester, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Molding Operator performs repetitive workstation or line assembly operations to mass-produce components or to assemble those components. The role requires following standard work methods and practicing safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Additionally, the operator may be requested to work on special projects and various related assignments, and may be required to work in different areas of production.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum 1 year factory related experience
Hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
Math skills

Responsibilities

Injection molding machine operation.
Visual inspection of molded components.
Completes required production reports that includes cycle times, number of scrap and down time.
Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the floor lead or department supervisor.
Follows written documentation/procedures for specific jobs.
Trims, de-gates and/or clips parts as needed.
Assists in reclaiming inserts.
Prepares packaging for following shift operator.
Complete tasks as directed by production schedules with minimum supervision.
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
Must be familiar with the basic machine function to perform the tasks stated above.
Enters production data into IQMS.
When requested, may work on special projects and various related assignments.
May be required to work in various areas of production.
Performs other related duties and assignments as required.