Plastic Injection Mold Operator

TITLE: Plastic Injection Mold Operator DEPARTMENT: Production Labor REPORTS TO: Supervisor CLASSIFICATION: Non Exempt SALARY RANGE: BENEFIT LEVEL: Staff APPROVED BY: DATE APPROVED: SUMMARY The Plastic Injection Mold Operator will tend or operate plastic injection-molding machine(s) to mold, form, or cast thermoplastic and thermoset materials.

Feed plastic pellets into hopper of one or multiple molding machines.

Process completed part and satisfactory pack for shipment and Perform other related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Good mechanical abilities related to machinery and molds Use of precision measuring equipment: micrometers, calipers, comparator, vision system Ensure consistent quality components are produced that meet customer expectations.

Ensure proper equipment operation and preventative maintenance schedules are performed.

Track and monitor key performance indicators and take corrective action when necessary.

Compliance to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all documented procedures in the Quality Management System.

Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative, but not exclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent A minimum of 6 months of manufacturing experience required CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES Valid State Drivers License OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES Must be able to recognize machine messages, understand component defect awareness and effectively use various measuring tools as initial quality control.

Must have excellent organizational skills with a commitment to meeting deadlines and expectations while ensuring overall quality of delivery Good manual dexterity, basic Math Skills and Quality Control skills and excellent hygiene are required May include light to medium lifting PHYSICAL and/or MENTAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.

The employee is frequently required to walk.

The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK CONDITIONS and ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to airborne particles.

The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Equal Employment Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

The Company is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

U.S.

Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: This job description has been reviewed with me.

I agree that I meet the minimum requirements to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Additionally, I understand the physical and mental capabilities necessary to perform satisfactorily the essential functions of the position and I agree that I am able to handle the physical and mental demands for this position.

Full Time