Operator - 3rd Shift (11pm-7am)

Novares•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Novares is looking for its Manufacturing department his/her future Operator - 3rd Shift (11pm-7am) (M/F), located in GRAND RAPIDS GR-PL. About Novares Novares is a global automotive supplier that designs and manufactures advanced plastic components and systems for cars, focusing on innovative, lightweight solutions for greener, connected vehicles, serving major OEMs like Ford, BMW, Tesla, and Stellantis. We specialize in multi-functional parts using complex injection molding and mechatronics, with a strong R&D presence, creating everything from interior elements to exterior panels, and are known for our expertise in high-tech plastic applications. Job Overview Work schedule: 3rd shift (11pm-7am) Job location: Onsite – Grand Rapids MI Role: The Manufacturing Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery used in the production process. They ensure equipment runs efficiently, safely, and meets quality standards by monitoring operations, adjusting machine settings, and performing routine inspections. Operators read and interpret technical instructions, troubleshoot minor issues, and collaborate with team members to meet production targets. Attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Requirements

General experience in manufacturing, with preference given to experience in plastic injection molding production
Manual dexterity to assemble, operate, adjust and inspect components, near vision to handle small parts and to detect visual defects, normal color vision and depth perception capability
Ability to take direction from others, communication skills to work effectively in a team environment
Reading and basic math comprehension to understand and interpret training guides, standard operating procedures and quality information (SPC, charts, graphs, etc.) and to complete production reports

Nice To Haves

HS diploma preferred

Responsibilities

Produce in accordance with procedures and standards (production, quality, flows, health & safety, etc.)
Record production on the relevant sheets.
Package and identify parts produced and affix labels,
Validate conformity between the product and product labels
Ensure the conformity and cleanliness of his/her work area
Perform all work within the established health and safety guidelines