Operator

METACYCLE LLC•Prairie Grove, AR

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports production and delivery schedule by offering consistent, accurate and reliable fabrication of injection molded parts according to cycle time. This is achieved by reviewing associated documentation prior to starting a job, periodically verifying parts to confirm they are defect free, collaborating with Quality Assurance personnel, and making adjustments to machine as needed.

Requirements

Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently and multitask.
Teamwork and professional communication are required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of production procedures is a plus
Ability to read blueprints and manuals is a plus
Previous plastics, injection molding or factory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate various plastic injection molding & assembly machines
Ensure mold and equipment is set up correctly and functioning properly
Process the components that are being molded
Read & understand the MIM book (Master Information Manual) for the work instructions and quality requirements
Process the parts which may include removing the gate & trimming flash using gate cutters and/or a trimming knife along with other required tasks
Inspect the part closely to identify and segregate cosmetic defects, ensuring it meets the quality requirements
Use gauges and measuring equipment as required
Assembling the components as required
Pack the product as required
Run one or more machines as required
Complete all required paperwork timely and completely
Maintain an organized and clean work area throughout the shift ensuring a safe environment
Report all safety, quality & machine issues to supervision in a timely manner
Follow all procedures, rules and work duties in a safe manner
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Perform other duties as required