Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Mold Injector Machine Operator to join a team in Newport News, VA. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production process, ensuring that our high-quality products are manufactured efficiently and safely. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for operating machinery, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate mold injection machines according to specifications.
• Monitor the production process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
• Adjust machine settings based on production requirements.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products and report any defects.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machine operation is a plus.
• Proven experience as a machine operator, preferably in mold injection.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Weighing Raw Materials
• Plastic Extrusion Experience
• Injection Molding Experience
• Blow Molding Experience
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Injection Molding Machine
• Blow Molding Machine