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Machine Operator Assembly and Molding

Active Staffing Services

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$16-17.25 /h
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Grand Rapids, MI
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Machine Operator – Assembly & Molding

Overview

We are seeking dependable and motivated individuals to join our team. In this role, you will help produce high-quality molded plastic parts by operating molding machines, performing visual inspections, and supporting daily production needs. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to build hands-on experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate plastic injection molding machines following work instructions and guidance from supervisors.

  • Inspect molded parts for quality and cosmetic appearance.

  • Report issues or defects to technicians, lead operators, or supervisors.

  • Communicate important updates or special instructions to team members across shifts.

  • Keep your work area clean and organized while helping maintain a safe workplace.

  • Assist team members with breaks and support other tasks as needed (such as annealing parts or boxing/bagging products).

What We’re Looking For

  • A team player with strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

  • Basic math and problem-solving skills.

  • Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.

*Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required — we provide training.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, reach, bend, and handle materials throughout the shift.

  • Lift or move up to 25 pounds occasionally.

  • Good vision for close-up inspection and color matching.

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced production setting near machinery.

  • Exposure to moderate noise, heat, and airborne particles.

Safety equipment and training provided.