Production Operator
About The Position
Summary: Production Operators perform various manufacturing jobs related to the Injection Molding Production area. Responsibilities: Monitor the production line of Battenfeld injection molding machines, ranging in size from 65 to 720 tons, casting products from thermoplastic materials. Remove/unload finished components and parts from conveyor belts Physically and/or visually inspect and evaluate parts for conformance and quality based on established criteria and specifications as notated in process books. Execute any pre- or post-molding secondary operations including trimming. Measure and/or gauge components to ensure each is within specification. Trim and de-flash excess material from part using razor knife or specialty cutters. Operation of any secondary/auxiliary equipment including arbor presses and propane torches. Observe continuous operation of machines to detect jams or malfunctions. Manually pack parts into various sized containers. Inventory, scan, and record quantities of finished products. Monitor and document scrap quantities; inform Process Technician, Quality Manager, or Production Manager per occurrence. Handle materials such as plastics, resins, and cardboard. Maintain high standard of cleanliness in machine and work areas.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- injection molding experience preferred.
- Previous experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ability to work at fast pace with attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the production line of Battenfeld injection molding machines, ranging in size from 65 to 720 tons, casting products from thermoplastic materials.
- Remove/unload finished components and parts from conveyor belts
- Physically and/or visually inspect and evaluate parts for conformance and quality based on established criteria and specifications as notated in process books.
- Execute any pre- or post-molding secondary operations including trimming.
- Measure and/or gauge components to ensure each is within specification.
- Trim and de-flash excess material from part using razor knife or specialty cutters.
- Operation of any secondary/auxiliary equipment including arbor presses and propane torches.
- Observe continuous operation of machines to detect jams or malfunctions.
- Manually pack parts into various sized containers.
- Inventory, scan, and record quantities of finished products.
- Monitor and document scrap quantities; inform Process Technician, Quality Manager, or Production Manager per occurrence.
- Handle materials such as plastics, resins, and cardboard.
- Maintain high standard of cleanliness in machine and work areas.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
