**Machine Operator – Precision Molding
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Location: 703 Rogers St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Hire type: Full-Time
1st Shift: Monday – Friday from 7:40 AM – 4 PM
Pay: $17 - $20/hour (based on experience)
2nd Shift: Monday – Friday from 4 PM - 12:30 AM
Pay: $17 - $20/hour + $1 shift differential (based on experience)
**Join Moldtronics, Inc.
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Build your career with a stable, growing manufacturer backed by nearly 70 years of excellence in precision manufacturing. Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement while working in a clean, air-conditioned facility with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.
**About Moldtronics, Inc.
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Founded in 1955, Moldtronics is a privately held contract manufacturer specializing in custom injection molding, mold making, CNC machining, and manufacturing support. ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified, we serve aerospace, medical, defense, and commercial industries from our Downers Grove facility.
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**Position Overview
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We are seeking dependable, detail-oriented individuals to join our precision molding team.
In this role, you will produce and inspect small, high-precision components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in detail-focused production settings.
**Key Responsibilities
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Operate molding machines to produce high-precision components
Trim and de-gate parts using fine hand tools
Inspect parts using magnification tools and microscopes
Identify and report defects or irregularities
Package finished components to specification
Complete basic production and quality documentation
**Qualifications
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Ability to maintain consistent production pace and quality standards
Comfortable performing repetitive, detail-focused tasks
Basic math skills
Positive attitude, dependability, and willingness to learn
**Requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Must complete a background check
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder)
**Work Environment & Physical Requirements
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Climate-controlled, air-conditioned facility
Primarily standing or sitting during shift
Frequent handling of small components
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
Close vision and focus on fine details required
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**Benefits
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Medical Insurance – Aetna (PPO and HDHP with HSA)
Dental Insurance – Principal PPO
Vision Insurance – VSP
Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) with 3% Company Match
Retirement Planning Advisor
Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays per year
**Why Join Moldtronics?
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Supportive, team-oriented environment
Commitment to quality and employee success
Stable company with long-term growth opportunities