Job Description

Full DescriptionJob Summary:

• The Machine Operator is responsible for operating production equipment to manufacture high-quality plastic and composite products.

• This role ensures that machines run efficiently while maintaining safety, quality, and production goals.

• Machine Operation:

• Operate assigned machines following established procedures and work instructions.

• Monitor machine operation to ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency.

• Adjust machine settings as needed to meet production specifications.

• Quality Control:

• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.

• Perform basic measurements using tools such as calipers or gauges to verify dimensions.

• Record production and quality data accurately.

• Routine Maintenance:

• Perform basic machine cleaning and upkeep to ensure smooth operation.

• Identify and report mechanical issues or malfunctions to the maintenance team.

• Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

• Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with team members to meet production schedules and targets.

• Assist in material handling, including loading raw materials and unloading finished products.

• Communicate any issues or delays to supervisors promptly.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine operator role preferred.

• Familiarity with plastics or composites manufacturing is a plus.

• Ability to operate and understand the basics of manufacturing machinery.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Basic math and measurement skills.

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

• Capability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.

Work Schedule:

• Full-time position with standard shifts.

• Occasional overtime or weekend work may be required based on production needs.

You should be proficient in:

• Plastics - PA6 Experience
• Injection Molding Experience