Roto Mold Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

TrafFix Devices, Inc.•Fairfield, IA

About The Position

The Roto Mold Associate sets up roto molds for production and removes finished products from the molds while ensuring that quality specifications are met. The role involves operating and monitoring roto mold machines, preparing and cleaning molds and products, inspecting finished products, and assisting with changes to materials, colors, and products. This position works in a warehouse environment. Employees may encounter varying temperatures, inclement weather, frequent dirt and dust, and moderate noise for most of the day from forklifts and handheld power tools. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Good verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with other team members.
Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines when using equipment.
Ability to follow established procedures when performing tasks, using tools, and handling materials; carefully follow instructions to complete tasks and deliver required results.
Reliability and consistency in attendance, punctuality, and completing assigned tasks according to established standards and expectations with little supervision.
Ability to bend, twist, and reach while handling objects and using power and hand tools.
Ability to regularly lift and move objects weighing up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assemble and disassemble molds.
Monitor roto mold machines while operating.
Remove and clean excess material.
Inspect products for quality control.
Test products for defects using water or air.
Assist with material, color, and product change procedures.
Customize and label finished products using stencils, and place and drill decals.
Cut wires and wrap products.

Benefits

Medical insurance; company pays 95% of employee-only coverage.
Dental insurance; company contributes $10 per month toward coverage.
Vision insurance; company contributes $5 per month toward coverage.
Supplemental coverage options including life, hospital, critical illness, accident, and pet insurance.
$25,000 in life and AD&D insurance coverage for all benefit-eligible employees.
Health Savings Account for employees enrolled in the high-deductible health plan.
Benefits begin on the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
Vacation time accrued each pay period, starting at two weeks per year.
Sick time accrued each pay period, totaling more than eight days per year.
Nine paid holidays, plus facility closure during Christmas week in 2026.
401(k); employees can begin contributing the month after hire, with a company match of up to 4% of contributions after one year of employment.
Annual profit sharing available after one year of employment.
Employee Assistance Program.
Daily access to earned wages through on-demand pay.